Alarcon
Alarcon is a small town around 70 km south of Cuenca. The population is 182, and there is no public transport in Alarcon.
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Parador (national hotel), restored from the main tower of Castle of Alarcon
| Water pool outside the Parador
| Water pool outside the Parador
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Church
| City Hall
| The main plaza where the church and city hall located
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Castle of Alarcon
| Back side of the Castle of Alarcon
| Front gate of Alarcon
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Front gate of Alarcon with the castle in the back
| The old city wall just outside the town
| The old city wall just outside the town, with Del Campo Tower in the background
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The old city wall just outside the town, looking back towards the Castle of Alarcon
| The stone wall surrounding Del Campo Tower
| The stone wall surrounding Del Campo Tower
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The stone wall surrounding Del Campo Tower
| From the stone wall surrounding Del Campo Tower looking back at the Castle of Alarcon and the river/dam/old house/bridge
| From the stone wall surrounding Del Campo Tower looking back at the river/dam/old house/bridge
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The lower part of Del Campo Tower with strangely ended stairs
| Looking at the tower entrance from the top of the stairs
| Looking at the wall surrounding the Del Campo Tower from the top of the stairs
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Looking at Del Campo tower at the opening in the wall surrounding the tower
| The opening in the wall surrounding Del Campo Tower
| The opening in the wall surrounding Del Campo Tower
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Del Campo Tower with the Parador in the background
| The bridge near the river/dam/old house
| The bridge near the river/dam/old house
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Stone columns outside the old house near the river/dam. The columns are around 3 meters tall, and should be used to support some kind of pipes
| Inside of the old house near the river/dam
| Inside of the old house near the river/dam
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Inside of the old house near the river/dam
| Looking outside from the old house near the river/dam. The upper part of the 2 stone columns can be seen in the background. The white car is the taxi I chartered from Cuenca.
| Inside of the old house near the river/dam
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Inside of the old house near the river/dam
| Inside of the old house near the river/dam
| Inside of the old house near the river/dam. This is the only entrance of the old house as the road/stairs to the main entrance was destroyed
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The dam with Del Campo Tower in the background
| Looking at the Alarconcillo Tower from the bridge
| Looking up at the Castle of Alarcon and Parador from the bridge
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