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Cuenca is a historic city in eastern Spain, renowned for its dramatic hanging houses (casas colgadas) that seem to defy gravity. The city is nestled in a stunning gorge, offering breathtaking views and a rich cultural heritage. Cuenca is a UNESCO World Heritage Site, known for its medieval architecture, natural beauty, and vibrant arts scene.
La Ciudad de las Casas Colgadas
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Mediterranean - Cuenca experiences hot, dry summers and cold, wet winters. The city's high altitude and mountainous surroundings create a climate that is cooler than typical Mediterranean regions, with significant temperature variations between day and night.
April to June, September to October
Spring and fall offer pleasant weather with mild temperatures, making it ideal for sightseeing and outdoor activities. The city is less crowded than in the summer, and the landscapes are particularly beautiful during these seasons.
March, July, August, November
March and November can be cooler and wetter, while July and August are hot and dry. July and August are popular for summer festivals, but temperatures can be high.