Valdemoro, Municipality in Madrid Metropolitan Area, Spain.
Valdemoro is a municipality in the southern Madrid Metropolitan Area with mostly flat terrain and hills toward the south. The town features a mix of traditional and modern residential areas spread across its territory.
Human settlements in this area date back around 5000 BC, and the location was later officially incorporated into the Segovian commune by King Alfonso VIII in 1190.
The annual Fiesta del Santísimo Cristo de la Salud, celebrated after May 3rd, brings people together with traditional food, street parties, and fireworks displays. This event shapes community life and reflects how residents honor their local traditions.
The Cercanías train line C-3 connects the town to Madrid with a journey of about 30 minutes, while multiple bus routes serve the broader metropolitan region.
The Colegio de Guardias Jóvenes Duque de Ahumada, an educational facility for children of Guardia Civil members, maintains its headquarters here. This specialized school is often overlooked but gives the town a particular distinction.
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