Escudo de AtienzaAtienzaMedieval village of Castile
Vista general de Atienza para orientar la visita

Visitor map

The plan of the village: monuments, churches, museums, tables, beds and services on the hill of Atienza.

Tourist plan

The 13 landmarks of the old town

The official plan from the Tourist Office, showing the silhouette of the hill, the castle crag and the points of interest on the walking route.

Plano turístico ilustrado de Atienza con los 13 hitos del casco histórico, editado por la Oficina de Turismo
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  1. 1Posada del Cordón · Tourist Office
  2. 2Plaza de España
  3. 3Arrebatacapas Arch
  4. 4Plaza del Trigo
  5. 5Church of San Juan
  6. 6San Gil Museum
  7. 7Wall and Arch of the Virgin
  8. 8Castle
  9. 9San Bartolomé Museum
  10. 10Trinity Museum
  11. 11Church of San Salvador
  12. 12Church of Santa María del Rey
  13. 13Gothic apse (former San Francisco convent)
Interactive map

Atienza, on the ground

To arrive and find your bearings: the old town on OpenStreetMap open cartography.

Atienza, Guadalajara
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Four open museums

Heritage under cover

Sacred art, palaeontology and traditional culture: small but dense collections spread across the village.

Posada del CordónA 15th-century inn, now the Centre of Traditional Culture of the Province with over 600 ethnographic pieces.
San Gil MuseumHome to a museum of sacred art and archaeology, with the Romanesque baptismal font of the former church.
San Bartolomé MuseumPaintings, sculptures and a striking palaeontology collection.
Trinity MuseumSacred art: the Christ of Forgiveness by Salvador Carmona, the Christ of the Four Nails and the Romanesque font of La Caballada.
Beyond the hill

The hermitages of the municipality

Four hermitages mark the routes leading out of the village: symbols of tradition, pilgrimage and spirituality.

Hermitage of Our Lady of the Star
Hermitage of the Humilladero or El Santo
Hermitage of Our Lady of Val
Hermitage of Santa Lucía
See the hermitages entry
Festivals and traditions

All year round in Atienza

The full calendar from the visitor brochure, to align your visit with the village's pulse.

  • 5 JanuaryCabalgata de Reyes
  • March · AprilHoly Week and Friday of Sorrows
  • first Sunday of MaySantas Espinas
  • Pentecost SundayLa Caballada of Atienza
  • third weekend of AugustPatron Saint Fair
  • Saturday nearest to Día del PilarMedieval Fair
Full calendar
Complete entries

All points of interest

Each entry includes its exact location on the map, opening hours and accessibility.

Rock fortressCastle of Atienza
Renaissance parish churchChurch of San Juan
Medieval arcaded squarePlaza del Trigo
Gothic gate of the wallArrebatacapas Arch
Civic squarePlaza de España
Church-museum · religious art and La CaballadaMuseum of the Holy Trinity
Church-museum · religious art and palaeontologyMuseum of San Bartolomé
Church-museum · sacred artMuseum of San Gil
Interpretation Centre of Traditional CulturePosada del Cordón
Romanesque churchChurch of Santa María del Rey
Renaissance churchChurch of San Salvador
Medieval military architectureWalls of Atienza
Gothic convent remainsApse of the Convent of San Francisco
Sanctuaries of the surroundingsThe hermitages of Atienza

Free QR audio guide

Coming soon: QR codes at each monument opening a free audio guide in your language.

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