Top 4 Caves around Poblete

It preserves a painting inside the convent where a knight of Calatrava is represented kneeling before the image of Maria de la Estrella and where tradition says that he announced to her that they were going to found a convent attached to the hermitage. At the bottom of the box it reads: "EXVOTO".

The Cabeza del Rey volcano represents a perfect natural watchtower to contemplate all the multitude of Calatrava volcanoes that surround it.

The hermitage-convent of Nuestra Señora de la Estrella was founded at the end of the 17th century in Miguelturra, province of Ciudad Real (Spain). It was created around the primitive hermitage of Santa Marina, which has belonged to the Virgin of the Star since the 13th century, after the appearance of the virgin, discovered by some shepherds in the place that a star pointed out to them for several nights. Excavating at the marked point, they found a dark-skinned virgin inside a cave, which can still be visited next to the church. Taking her from that moment on as patron saint of Miguelturra. The convent, attended from its origin by cloistered Mercedarian nuns, was founded by Mrs. Maria Velarde y Treviño due to the reputation that the virgin had for being miraculous. The founder was buried with her husband, Francisco Trevillo y Dávila at the foot of the main altar in 1785.

It has easy access you can go without any problem you do not need anything special in terms of shoes and clothes unless it rains

This curious rock shelter is located in the municipality of Poblete, very close to Ciudad Real. From the name it receives, the traditional use of the cave as a refuge for shepherds and their flocks is deduced. Source: Unknown Spot.

Technical section of ascent to the Cueva de Poblete, enough loose stone and winding and narrow path.

The hermitage-convent of Nuestra Señora de la Estrella was founded at the end of the 17th century in Miguelturra, province of Ciudad Real (Spain). It was created around the primitive hermitage of Santa Marina, which has belonged to the Virgen de la Estrella since the 13th century, after the apparition of the Virgin, discovered by some shepherds in the place who for several nights pointed out a star to them. Digging at the marked point, they found a dark-haired virgin inside a cave, which can still be visited next to the church. Taking her from that moment as the patron saint of Miguelturra. The convent, attended from its origin by cloistered Mercedarian nuns, was founded by Doña Maria Velarde y Treviño due to the fame that the virgin had for being miraculous. The founder was buried next to her husband, Francisco Trevillo y Dávila at the foot of the main altar in 1785.

Cabezo del Rey, volcano in Campo de Calatrava, where the hermitage of San Isidro de Poblete is located, recreational area and barbecues