El Toboso

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El Toboso, Municipality in Toledo Province, Spain

The streets of El Toboso contain buildings constructed with traditional masonry and white walls, representing the architectural style of La Mancha region.

The Church of San Antonio Abad, established in 1278 by the Order of Santiago de la Espada, underwent reconstruction in 1511 to create the current structure.

El Toboso gained literary recognition as the home of Dulcinea, the character from Miguel de Cervantes' novel Don Quixote, making it a destination for literature enthusiasts.

The Cervantino Museum holds editions of Don Quixote in multiple languages, while the House of Dulcinea displays furniture from the 17th century and a large oil press.

The town preserves buildings from the Orders of Santiago and San Juan de Malta dating to the 16th century, demonstrating the influence of military orders.

Location: Toledo Province

Capital city: El Toboso

Elevation above the sea: 635 m

Part of: Mancomunidad de Aguas del Río Algodor

Shares border with: Pedro Muñoz, Campo de Criptana, Miguel Esteban, Quintanar de la Orden, Los Hinojosos, Mota del Cuervo

GPS coordinates: 39.51806,-2.99806

Latest update: May 27, 2025 09:59

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