Tag: Castilla-La Mancha

Castilla-La Mancha is an autonomous community located in central Spain. It is known for its rich history, diverse landscapes, and cultural heritage. The region comprises five provinces: Albacete, Ciudad Real, Cuenca, Guadalajara, and Toledo. Castilla-La Mancha is famous for its medieval castles, traditional crafts, and as the setting for Miguel de Cervantes’ classic novel “Don Quixote.” The area is also noted for its agricultural products, particularly wine and saffron, as well as its Manchego cheese. The name “Castilla-La Mancha” references the historical region of Castilla, which means “Castle” in Spanish, and “La Mancha,” a historical area known for its flat plains and windmills.