Museums and interpretation centers

Museums and interpretation centers

Alcazar de San Juan has a wide range of museums and heritage, where you can not only learn about the history and culture of La Mancha, but enjoy the countless activities that take place throughout the year in these museums and resources: theater, music, exhibitions, dance, painting competitions, recitals, presentations of publications, etc..

Former Fonda de la Estación

The arrival of the railroad to Alcázar de San Juan took place in 1854, continuing afterwards until completing the railway line to Alicante in 1858….

Municipal Museum

This building is the union of two heritage elements of the city that have their origin in the seventeenth century. One is the remains of…

Museum of La Mancha Pottery FORMMA

Located in the old Convent of San José, in the area known as Granero de las Monjas (17th century), the FORMMA Museum (Museum of La…

Casa del Hidalgo Museum

The Hidalgo Museum is located in an old 16th century manor house known as Casa del Rey. In it we can discover how was the…

Windmills

The windmills of Alcázar de San Juan crown the so-called “Cerro de San Antón”, an elevation of quartzite rock that originated from the high-pressure compaction…

Grand Prior’s palatial ensemble

The most important vestiges of Alcázar’s medieval past are located in the surroundings of the Santa María neighborhood, first Arab……