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Molinicos is 91 km from the capital of the province (Albacete). In 2012, it had 1,020 inhabitants, who are distributed through the city center and its sixteen neighborhoods. Los Alejos La Alfera Las Ánimas Cañada de Morote Cañada del Provencio Los Collados Fuente Carrasca Fuente - Higuera Las Hoyas Los Chóvales Mesones El Pardal Pinilla El Quejigal Torre - Pedro Vegallera

The urban center is distributed in two zones, the old town and the modern Molinicos.

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The Old Part:The architecture in the old part is reminiscent, with whitewashed fronts, wood doors, forge of the windows and tiles.

The Major Plaza is a landmark, where many important buildings are located. -"Museum of the Nízcalo", a mycological museum-Old Town hall. - Church of San Jose.(from eighteenth century).

Also situated around the Major Plaza are the street mills, from which this locality derives its name.

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The modern part of Molinicos breaks with the aesthetics of the ancient part, as modern materials were used for construction and buildings are often higher than four floors.

This zone begins in the Plaza of “Lady of Carmen”, which is popularly known as "The Widening" as the streets are parallel.

The Plaza of Our Lady of Carmen is another landmark, as is the church of the same name and the House of the Culture.

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The main festival in Molinicos takes place in the first week of September, beginning on August 30th and ending on September 4th. Bullfights are always well attended

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Molinicos had a past Arab, XII century and enduring several watchtowers and castles located along the municipality declared of Interest Cultural.These enclaves were border, and instead of fighting, first among the Christians and Muslims, and then between Alfoz Alcaraz and Commit-Taibilla Santiaguista Yeste.

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Religious heritage

Church of San José (Molinicos) (S. XVIII Finals) Church of Nuestra Señora del Carmen Molinicos (S.XX) San Vicente Martir Church,Vegallera (S.XVIII)Church San Pablo Apostol, la cañada (S.XVIII)

Natural monument "The Bujero" impressive mass of rock drilled by nature. Morote Creek Waterfall near the neighborhood of Los Molinos, in the area known as "La Poza".

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Civil and military heritage

Molinicos Aqueduct Arab Atalaya Molinicos Castle Vegallera Castle Molinicos Plaza Mayor of Molinicos Molinicos Old Town

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Natural heritage

Molinicos has many natural areas, both within the city limits of Molinicos, as throughout the municipality, mainly in the area that is integrated within the Natural Park of the Feather Rio Mundo and Sima.

Pine Toril

In your choice of black pine is one of the largest specimens of Spain. This is a huge pine about five hundred years old, twenty-five feet high and five feet of rope.

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Related to Castellum Publicus in Local Level:

-In local level we promote the heritage that we have in the Municipality, with different event.

-We made a presentation of Castellum in the community.

-We will create a guide of the most important heritage monument in molinicos in EN and ES.

-Exibitions about the heritage in Molinicos.

-Painting competition about heritage in the municipality.

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