5-Hour Carving Course on Linoleum in Santamera

Castilla-La Mancha , Spain

5-Hour Carving Course on Linoleum in Santamera

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About this experience

La Calcografía is located in a unique natural environment, Santamera is at the head of the Atance Reservoir. One of its main attractions is the Canyon formed by the salty river at the exit of the town. And of course stroll through its charming streets.
And it is in this unique environment, with the tranquility that it provides, where we propose you to start in the wonderful world of artistic engraving!!!
Engraving allows the edition of several multiple originals, all of which are considered works of art. It is perfect for creating works of art at cheaper prices for the collector. Or to give gifts to your family, friends, colleagues etc.

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5-Hour Carving Course on Linoleum in Santamera

Coffee or tea?

Mid-morning coffee or tea: We offer a mid-morning coffee or tea with some sweets.

What's included

All materials for the course are included

Available languages

Guide guide

Important information

Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller

Service animals allowed

Suitable for all physical fitness levels

Meeting point

From Sigüenza, go to Atienza, after passing Imón, following the exit to the left. Address Santamera. You find us on the top floor of the old school, currently the Social Center

About Castilla-La Mancha

Castilla-La Mancha is a vast and diverse region in central Spain, known for its rolling plains, medieval castles, and as the setting for Miguel de Cervantes' classic novel 'Don Quixote'. This region offers a rich cultural heritage, stunning landscapes, and a slower pace of life, making it an ideal destination for those seeking an authentic Spanish experience.

Top Attractions

Alcázar of Toledo

The Alcázar of Toledo is a stone fortification located in the highest part of the city of Toledo. It has been used as a Roman palace, a royal residence, a prison, a military academy, and an army museum. The building is renowned for its historical significance and architectural beauty.

Historical/Architecture 2-3 hours €5-10

Castillo de Almodóvar del Río

The Castillo de Almodóvar del Río is a medieval castle located in the town of Almodóvar del Río, near Córdoba. The castle has been used as a film set for several productions, including 'Game of Thrones'. It offers a fascinating glimpse into the region's medieval past.

Historical/Architecture 2-3 hours €6-12

Lagunas de Ruidera

The Lagunas de Ruidera is a series of thirteen freshwater lakes located in the provinces of Albacete and Ciudad Real. The lakes are connected by waterfalls and are surrounded by lush vegetation, making them a popular destination for nature lovers and outdoor enthusiasts.

Nature Half day to full day Free to enter, with optional fees for activities and facilities

Must-Try Local Dishes

Carcamusas

A traditional dish made with pork, tomatoes, peppers, and potatoes, often served with bread.

Main Course Contains pork and gluten

Migas

A dish made from stale bread, garlic, and pork fat, often served with chorizo or bacon.

Main Course Contains gluten and pork

Popular Activities

Hiking in Lagunas de Ruidera Horseback riding in the countryside Wine tasting in La Mancha Strolling through historic towns Exploring Toledo's Old Town Visiting museums and galleries Swimming in Lagunas de Ruidera Visiting Christmas markets in Toledo and Albacete

Best Time to Visit

Spring (April to June) and Autumn (September to October)

Spring and autumn offer pleasant temperatures and fewer tourists, making it ideal for exploring the region's natural beauty and cultural sites. The landscapes are lush and vibrant in spring, while autumn offers pleasant weather for outdoor activities.

15°C to 30°C 59°F to 86°F

Practical Information

Language

Official: Spanish
Widely spoken: English (limited)
English: Limited

Currency

Euro (EUR)

Time Zone

GMT+1 (Central European Time, CET)

Electricity

230VV, 50HzHz

Safety Information

Overall Safety Rating: Generally safe

Castilla-La Mancha is generally a safe destination for travelers, with low crime rates and a welcoming atmosphere. However, as with any destination, it's important to take precautions and be aware of your surroundings.

Important Precautions:

• Keep valuables secure and out of sight
• Be cautious of your surroundings, especially at night and in isolated areas
• Use licensed taxis and agree on the fare before starting your journey

Getting there

By air

Albacete-Los Llanos Airport • 10 km from Albacete city center
Ciudad Real Central Airport • 20 km from Ciudad Real city center

By train

Albacete-Los Llanos Railway Station, Ciudad Real Railway Station

By bus

Albacete Bus Station, Ciudad Real Bus Station

Getting around

Public transport

The interurban bus network is the primary mode of public transport in Castilla-La Mancha, operated by companies like ALSA and Avanza. Buses are comfortable and frequent, making it easy to travel between destinations.

Taxis

Available • Apps: Cabify, Uber (limited availability)

Rentals

Car, Bike, Scooter

Neighborhoods

Toledo Old Town Albacete City Center

Day trips

Cuenca

150 km from Albacete • Full day

Cuenca is a historic city known for its stunning architecture, including the famous 'Hanging Houses' (Casas Colgadas) and the Cathedral of Santa María. The city offers a rich cultural experience with its museums, art galleries, and scenic views.

Valdepeñas

100 km from Ciudad Real • Full day

Valdepeñas is a charming town known for its wine production and rich history. The town offers wine tasting tours, historic sites, and traditional festivals, making it a great destination for wine enthusiasts and culture lovers.

Festivals

Fiestas de la Vendimia • September Feria de San Juan • June

Pro tips

Visit Toledo's historic sites early in the morning or late in the afternoon to avoid crowds and heat.
Explore the region's wine country and enjoy wine tasting tours in La Mancha.
Experience the 'Fiestas de la Vendimia' (Grape Harvest Festival) in Valdepeñas for a unique cultural experience.
Rent a car to explore the region's hidden gems and lesser-known attractions.
Try local specialties such as 'carcamusas' and 'migas' for an authentic taste of Castilla-La Mancha.