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  2. Alcalá de Henares - Wikipedia

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    1998 (22nd Session) Alcalá de Henares ( Spanish pronunciation: [alkaˈla ðe eˈnaɾes]) is a Spanish city in the Community of Madrid. Straddling the Henares River, it is located 31 kilometres (19 miles) to the northeast of the center of Madrid. [2] As of 2018, it has a population of 193,751, making it the region's third-most populated ...

  3. Tourism in Alcalá de Henares. What to see | spain.info

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    Select from the list or hover over the map to find out about points of interest. Archaeological Museum of the Madrid Region. Cervantes Birth House-Museum. University of Alcalá de Henares, or College of San Ildefonso. Salón Cervantes Theatre. The Universes of Cervantes Visitor Centre. Alcalá de Henares Town Hall.

  4. Alcala De Henares, Spain 2023: Best Places to Visit - Tripadvisor

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    A mix of the charming, modern, and tried and true. 2023. Parador de Alcala de Henares. 2,291. from $120/night. Zouk Hotel. 370. from $74/night. Campanile Madrid Alcala de Henares.

  5. Alcalá de Henares. The Romans founded a town they called Complutum, about 2km from today’s Alcalá de Henares. It was one of the most important Roman settlements in the Iberian Peninsula, as attested by the archaeological evidence that has come down to us. The town, enjoyed 400 years of splendour under the rule of the Empire, largely thanks ...

  6. Alcalá de Henares | Spain | Britannica

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    Alcalá de Henares, city, Madrid provincia (province) and comunidad autónoma (autonomous community), central Spain. Known under the Romans as Complutum, the city was destroyed in ad 1000 and rebuilt in 1038 by the Moors, who called it Al-Qalʿah al-Nahr. It was reconquered in 1088 by Alfonso VI and granted with the surrounding lands to the archbishop of Toledo. Alcalá de Henares is the ...

  7. Miguel de Cervantes | Biography, Don Quixote, Books, Plays ...

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    Miguel de Cervantes, in full Miguel de Cervantes Saavedra, (born September 29?, 1547, Alcalá de Henares, Spain—died April 22, 1616, Madrid), Spanish novelist, playwright, and poet, the creator of Don Quixote (1605, 1615) and the most important and celebrated figure in Spanish literature.

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