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Manzanares, Municipality in La Mancha, Spain

Manzanares extends across 474 square kilometers of La Mancha territory at an elevation of 654 meters above sea level in Ciudad Real province.

The Order of Calatrava established Manzanares in the 13th century following the Battle of Las Navas de Tolosa, building the Pilas Bonas Castle.

The Lazarillo International Contemporary Theater Festival takes place each August, bringing performances and artists from different regions to the municipality.

The industrial sector drives the local economy through a large industrial park, where Exide Technologies operates a manufacturing facility.

The Manchego Cheese Museum, inaugurated in 2014, stands as the only museum worldwide dedicated exclusively to this regional dairy product.

Location: Province of Ciudad Real

Capital city: Manzanares

Elevation above the sea: 654 m

Part of: Mancomunitat «La Mancha»

Shares border with: Alcázar de San Juan, Almagro, Villarta de San Juan, Herencia, Llanos del Caudillo, Argamasilla de Alba, La Solana, Membrilla, Valdepeñas, Moral de Calatrava, Daimiel, Puerto Lápice

Website: http://manzanares.es

GPS coordinates: 38.99606,-3.37237

Latest update: May 27, 2025 06:55

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