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Fuensalida
ITS HISTORY
The period of greatest glory to the town of Fuensalida starts during the fifteenth century, when he becomes the manor and county with the lineage Lopez de Ayala, Pedro Lopez being Ayala of the first lord of this town and her son the same name, in 1483, the first Earl of Fuensalida.
It is the third count, Pedro Lopez de Ayala and his wife, Catalina Manrique, giving this town the home-palace of the Counts of Fuensalida, and turns, with successive acquisitions, to the manor in one of the largest in the province encompassing a half-dozen villages. Until Count V, this ilk are worried growth of the town, living the best moments in its history.
Fuensalida point today is landmark in Spain's footwear industry and focus of the province with a magnificent annual fair, Ferinort. Their wines are covered in the OJ Méntrida.
WHAT TO SEE
The palace of the Counts of Fuensalida, the Convent of the Franciscan Tertiary, the council or the Convent of the Franciscan Fathers are among the most interesting buildings in the locality. Hospital of the Holy Spirit are also obliged citations.
WINERIES
The Cooperative Condes de Fuensalida
Ave. San Crispín, 129 to 45510 Fuensalida (TO) Tel.: 925 78 48 23
Web: www.condesdefuensalida.iespana.es
E-mail: condesfuensalida@hostmail.com
Brands: "Conde de Fuensalida" red, pink and red carbonic (variety Garnacha) and red (cabernet sauvignon variety)
Cooperative Ntra. Sra. de la Soledad, SCL Ave. Santiago, 45 to 45510 Fuensalida (TO) Tel: 925 78 42 75
Brands: "Fuensaviña" red and pink (variety Garnacha) "Cerrolomo" red and pink (variety Garnacha)
Cosecheros Abastecedores, SA
Santa Leonor, 65 to 28037 Madrid
Tel.: 91 304 32 40
E-mail: casa@cosecherosabastecedoressa.es
Brands: "Palacio de Fuensalida" red couple (variety Garnacha) and pink (variety Garnacha / tempranillo)
WHAT EAT
- Perdiz to Toledo, the tail of bull, goat and venison sauce.
Buys
- Oils, wines and cheeses.
- Sweets: marzipan.
- Furniture.
- Footwear.
Interesting dats
Celebrations:
- San Blas, February 3.
- San Juan Bautista, June 24.
- Cristo del Olvido, in September.
- Patron Saint festivities in honor of the Blessed Christ and the Virgin del Olvido de la Soledad, the third Sunday of September.
- Ferinort. Fair multisectoral first week of September.
- Cross international footwear first week of January.
Telephones:
- Municipalities: 925 77 60 13
- Health Centre: 925 78 55 17
Services:
- Cash machine
- Hotels
- Restaurants
- Service station
- Pharmacy
- Shops product of the municipality
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