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The Balcony of the Rose LA PUEBLA DE MONTALBAN. Right in the Plaza Mayor, this apartment occupies the entire building and is perfect to enjoy the town and its monumental points on foot. It is not rented by rooms. The bar-restaurant on the ground floor will be able to satisfy any need for drinks and food, without the need to walk.
El Balcón de la Rosa (The Balcony of the Rose) LA PUEBLA DE MONTALBAN. Located in the best of the Plaza Mayor, the natural heart of the town. The location is perfect to enjoy the town and its monumental points on foot. The Plaza is the place of meeting and tapas par excellence and all the life of the municipality passes, in one way or another, through it. An extraordinary location.
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With the best views of the Plaza Mayor, from its balconies you can appreciate the beauty of this monumental square. It's funny how time is spent on these balconies, without realizing it, simply enjoying the life of the square.
This house is rented in its entirety. It has an equipped kitchen, three bedrooms, a toilet, a full bathroom and a large living room.
Bedrooms
There are 3 rooms:
Bedroom 1 (capacity, 2 pax): equipped with a double bed. It has a private balcony with views of the Plaza Mayor.
Bedroom 2 (capacity, 2 pax): equipped with two single beds. It has a private balcony with views of the Plaza Mayor.
Bedroom 3 (capacity, 4 pax): equipped with a double bed and two singles.
Gastronomic services
Taking into account that we are in the Plaza Mayor (with a good offer -just go out on the street- of bars, cafes and restaurants), having breakfast, having a beer with a pincho, tapas, or eating will not be a problem. Also, if you wish, you can prepare breakfasts and meals in the house's own kitchen.
Other services
Free parking (on the street). Outside the terrace hours, you can park in front of the house.
Welcome details (find out what (exactly) this is, to put it in the maxisite).
Free WIFI.
Daily cleaning (with supplement).
Languages
Spanish speaking
What to visit in La Puebla de Montalbán
Main Square
All kinds of events are held in this square, such as the patron saint festivities in honor of the Christ of Charity, markets, popular dances, plays, heifers, bullfights, etc. It is a square with typically Castilian arcades. It was declared an Asset of Cultural Interest in 2007.
Palace of the Counts of Montalbán
Visible from El Balcón de la Rosa, it dates from the 16th century. It is a Renaissance building and stands out for its sobriety, imposing façade, purity of forms and symmetry. The main portico -carved stone- and the imposing coat of arms of the lords of Montalbán stand out. Diego Colón (son of Christopher Columbus) died in this palace. In 1991 it was declared an Asset of Cultural Interest.
San Miguel tower
A few meters from El Balcón de la Rosa, is this tower, declared an Asset of Cultural Interest in 1993. Without a doubt, one of the hallmarks of La Puebla de Montalbán, visible from all over town. It was built in the 16th century by Hernández González. We 100% recommend your visit.
Statue of Fernando de Rojas
In a small square, a few meters from the accommodation, is the statue of Fernando de Rojas (illustrious son of the town), writer of "La Celestina" (one of the masterpieces of Castilian literature). It is a granite statue on a pedestal, which includes an inscription that says "Relic of the remains of Fernando de Rojas" (these relics were donated by the neighboring town, Talavera de la Reina).
La Celestina Museum
Born as a tribute to the well-known work "La Celestina" and its author, Fernando de Rojas. It has two floors that house several rooms in which the political and social context in which the work was written is documented. In addition, there are several exhibitions of old photographs and paintings by Teo Puebla. The museum also houses exhibitions by new artists.
Burujón canyons
Sedimentary formation of the course of the Tagus River, located between Burujón, Albarreal de Tajo and La Puebla de Montalbán. Declared a Natural Monument, they are a set of gorges and gullies that have developed at the foot of an important escarpment dug by the river in the Tertiary Age. The site is a Special Protection Area for Birds and a Site of Community Interest of the Natura 2000 Network.
Church of Santa María de Melque
This hermitage is 15 minutes away by car. It is a Visigothic monastic complex that is located in San Martín de Montalbán. Equidistant from the towns of La Puebla de Montalbán and Gálvez, between the Ripas stream and the Torcón river, a tributary of the Tagus river. Today you can visit the church, which occupies the center of the complex.
Montalbán Castle
This castle is one of the oldest fortresses on the left bank of the Tagus River. Erected during the Reconquest, reforming and expanding the previous Arab castle.
Castrejón Canal
For lovers of fishing. It is one of the best competitive cyprinid fishing scenarios. The channel is born in the Castrejón Dam and is 25 km long.
Puy du Fou
Puy du Fou Spain, the famous Toledo theme park, inspired by the Middle Ages. Has been chosen two times «Best Park in the World». More information and reservations: página web.
Rinconada Adventure
5km from El Balcón de la Rosa. A great activity for the enjoyment of young and old, on the river Tagus. Kayak, climbing wall, paintball ... More information: facebook.
Donkey rides
For the enjoyment of the little ones (and not so little ones). Rides riding on this fantastic animal, docile and extremely intelligent, which helped so much (and helps) in agricultural tasks.
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