Uceda

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Uceda is a municipality located in the province of Guadalajara, Castile-La Mancha, Spain. According to the 2004 census, the municipality has a population of 1,575 inhabitants. The church of Santa María de la Varga stands in the town. ()

Alternative names: Population: 2.6 thous. (2019)Area: 18.15 mi²Coordinates: 40°50'33"N, 3°27'51"W

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Castilla-La ManchaSpain

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Uceda – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Church of la Magdalena, El Atazar Dam, Church of Santa María de la Varga, Watchtower of El Berrueco.

4 miW
Church, Gothic architecture
Church of la Magdalena, Torrelaguna
102 min walk • The Church of la Magdalena is a Gothic-style church located in Torrelaguna, central Spain. It was declared Bien de Interés Cultural in 1983.
4.8 miN
Dam
El Atazar Dam
124 min walk • El Atazar Dam is an arch dam built near Madrid, Spain on the Lozoya River, very close to where the Lozoya joins the Jarama. The curved design of the dam is optimum for the narrow gorge in which it was built to retain water in the reservoir.
~770 ftW
Church
Church of Santa María de la Varga
4 min walk • The Church of Santa María de la Varga is a former church located in Uceda, Spain. It was declared Bien de Interés Cultural in 1991. Built atop a former mosque, the church was erected in a Romanesque style in the 13th century by the Archbishop of Toledo, D. Rodrigo Jiménez de Rada.
4.4 miNW
Tower
Watchtower of El Berrueco
112 min walk • The Watchtower of El Berrueco, also known as the Watchtower of Torrepedrera is a watchtower of Islamic origin located in El Berrueco, Spain. It is situated close to the El Altazar dam, atop a 1030 m hill in the Sierra de Guadarrama. It was declared Bien de Interés Cultural in 1983.
5.5 miW
Tower
Watchtower of Arrebatacapas
140 min walk • The Watchtower of Arrebatacapas is a watchtower located in Torrelaguna, Spain. It was declared Bien de Interés Cultural in 1983.
7.3 miSW
Tower
Watchtower of El Vellón
186 min walk • The Watchtower of El Vellón is a watchtower located in El Vellón, Spain. It was declared Bien de Interés Cultural in 1983.
4.1 miW
40°49'32"N • 3°32'21"W
Monasterio Franciscano de la Madre de Dios, Torrelaguna
105 min walk • Church, Restaurant
4.1 miW
40°49'31"N • 3°32'25"W
Biblioteca Municipal Juan de Mena, Torrelaguna
106 min walk • Library
1.6 miNW
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Patones
41 min walk • The village is characterized by its traditional stone houses and narrow cobblestone streets, creating a timeless atmosphere that transports visitors back in time. The surrounding natural landscape is equally impressive, with rugged cliffs, lush forests,...
5.9 miNW
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El Berrueco
151 min walk • One of the highlights of El Berrueco is the breathtaking Pantano del Atazar, a reservoir surrounded by rolling hills and lush greenery. Visitors can partake in a variety of outdoor activities such as hiking, fishing, and picnicking, all while taking in the serene...
6.1 miNE
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Valdepeñas de la Sierra
157 min walk • Valdepeñas de la Sierra is a municipality located in the province of Guadalajara, Castile-La Mancha, Spain. According to the 2006 census, the municipality has a population of 200 inhabitants.