Almansa, Medieval castle town in Albacete Province, Spain.
The municipality of Almansa sits at 712 meters elevation, surrounded by limestone mountains and agricultural plains in southeastern Spain.
The Battle of Almansa in 1707 marked a decisive victory for Bourbon forces during the War of Spanish Succession, changing the course of Spanish history.
The annual Moros y Cristianos festival, held from May 1st to 6th, features parades and performances depicting medieval battles between Christian and Muslim forces.
The town connects major transportation routes between Madrid, Valencia, and Alicante, serving as a strategic point for regional commerce and travel.
The Almansa Reservoir, constructed in 1584 and located 8 kilometers from the city center, stands as Europe's oldest functioning water reservoir.
Location: Albacete Province
Capital city: Almansa
Elevation above the sea: 712 m
Part of: Mancomunidade «Monte Ibérico», Mancomunitat «Montearagón»
Shares border with: Alpera, Caudete, Montealegre del Castillo, Ayora, Bonete, Enguera, La Font de la Figuera, Villena, Yecla
Website: http://almansa.es
GPS coordinates: 38.86821,-1.09786
Latest update: May 26, 2025 21:04
Castle of Almansa
543 m
Cerro de los Santos
21.2 km
Santuario de Belén, Almansa
9.5 km
Cueva de la Vieja
19.4 km
Castle of Ayora
21.5 km
Tortosilla rockshelters
20.2 km
Palace of Condes de Cirat
429 m
Battle of Almansa reenactment
591 m
Castillo de Caudete
20.6 km
Pozo de nieve de Alpera
14.7 km
Church of Santa Catalina
20.7 km
Altet de Palau
19.4 km
Covered Cross of Ayora
21.1 km
Ermita de Santa Lucía de Ayora
21.4 km
Ermita de San Anton de Ayora
21.1 km
Ermita de San José de Ayora
21.4 km
Iglesia del convento de las Agustinas
367 m
Rock art in Barranco del Cabezo del Moro
9.1 km
Iglesia del Convento de los Franciscanos
376 m
Church of Santa Marina, Alpera
15.4 km
Church of the Nativity
20 km
Teatro Regio
249 m
Chapel of Saint Sebastian
19.7 km
Calvary and chapel of Saint Barbara
19.1 km
Granary of Bonete
21.3 km
Town Hall of La Font de la Figuera
20.1 km
Plaza de toros de Caudete
20.1 km
Arcos del Molino
22.3 kmReviews
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