Castilla La Mancha
Castile-La Mancha or Castilla La Mancha is a region of central Spain where the fictional Don Quixote fought imaginary windmills. Those windmills can still be seen today. The climate of the region is desert-like, and the dialect of Spanish is very similar to the Spanish spoken in Madrid.
Regions
- Albacete Province
- Cuenca Province
- Guadalajara Province
- Toledo Province
- Ciudad Real Province
Cities
- Almansa
- Ciudad Real
- Albacete
- Cuenca
- Guadalajara
- Toledo
Other destinations
- Campillo de Ranas, a village some 66 km north of Guadalajara, notable for its gay Socialist mayor who pushed back on rural decline of villages like this by promoting it as a destination for non-religious weddings for both same-sex and mixed-sex couples.
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