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Alcalá de Henares was named in 1998 World Heritage Site by UNESCO because it was the first university city in the modern age.

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Alcalá de Henares is called the city of the three cultures. Jews, Muslims and Christians were lived together in the Middle Ages.

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This is the Episcopal Palace. Here Columbus and the Spanish King Ferdinand planned the

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excursion to the west.

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Linares is well known for its population of white storks. We can see their lair nests

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at the top of many churches and historical buildings of the city.

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Fernando Square. This is a very nice square. The statue of Catalina de Aragón, the first wife

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of King Henry VIII of England. San Fernando Church. Our archaeological museum

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From prehistory to modern age, the exhibitions are very interesting.

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This is Cervantes' birthplace. Cervantes was a Spanish writer.

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He was well known for his novel Don Quixote. This is Don Quixote.

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This is Sancho Panza. The main characters of the novel.

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This is Medio Street. This is the longest press with archives.

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Street on both sides in the air.

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...of your city. It is beautiful.

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The station of Cervantes is the meeting point of people.

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The University of Alcalá de Henares.

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Cardinal Cisneros founded the university in 1499.

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The university offers Spanish-studying programs

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for foreign students.

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It would be wonderful to study here.