The best cycling routes around Las Casas Del Conde

At the village's social meeting point, the Plaza Mayor with its arcades, stands a beautiful granite pilgrim's cross.

Striking about the houses are the stone support beams above the doorposts. Religious texts are engraved on them and there are dates from the 1700s and 1800s. After the reconquista, when the area was repopulated, many Jews came to live in the village. Because the church forbade the Jews to practice their religion, they had to prove that they had joined the Catholic church by engraving biblical texts above their houses.

Beautiful top with views and a restaurant run by modern monks.

Really such a top that stands out with over 1700 meters, offering a beautiful view all around.

What to see in Mogarraz The Faces of Mogarraz More than 800 portraits painted on the facades, the work of artist Florencio Maíllo, who transformed the village into an open-air museum. This initiative originated from photos taken in the 1960s for residents' national identity cards. Main Square The central oval-shaped square, surrounded by traditional mountain houses with timber framing and stone walls. Church of Our Lady of the Snows A Renaissance-style church, built between the 16th and 17th centuries. Bell Tower An old defensive tower, separate from the church, used as a watchtower in the Middle Ages. Ethnographic Museum – House of Crafts Exhibits traditional crafts such as embroidery, shoemaking, and goldsmithing.

Founded during the 12th-century repopulation of León by Alfonso IX, within the district of Miranda del Castañar. Declared a Historic-Artistic Site in 1998 and a member of the network of the Most Beautiful Villages of Spain. Its mountain architecture combines stone, wood, and adobe, with flower-adorned balconies and heraldic details.

What to see in Garcibuey Mural Route – Graffitibuey Since 2019, Garcibuey has become the “graffiti village,” with more than 18 murals by national and international artists integrated into its traditional architecture. The highlight is the mural “El Tritón de Miguelón,” covering 1,600 m², considered the largest in Europe and awarded best mural in the world in 2023. Old Town Cobblestone streets, traditional stone and wood houses, and the Church of San Pedro Apóstol (16th century) with a Baroque altarpiece. La Palla Pond An old irrigation system (1940), now a recreational area with a natural pool and a beach bar offering spectacular views. La Peña Viewpoint Panoramic views over the Alagón Valley and the Sierra de Francia mountain range.

Founded during the 13th-century repopulation of León by Alfonso IX, it was part of the district of Miranda del Castañar. Prehistoric remains can be found in the La Palla Valley, and legends abound about hidden treasures in the Cueva de la Mora (Cave of the Moorish Woman). The traditional economy is based on orchards, vineyards (Sierra de Salamanca Designation of Origin), and olive oil.