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Atienza Spain is a
medieval town situated to the north of Guadalajara in Castilla la
Mancha. It is dominated by the remains of a 12th century
castle. The caballada fiesta during whit, is an ancient
festival of horses dating back to 1162. There are horse racing
events and a traditional meal of roast lamb on whit Sunday.
There is a religious art museum, the Museo de San Gill situated in
the church of Santa Maria del Rey at the foot of the hill. |