Peñas de San Pedro facts for kids
Peñas de San Pedro is a small town in Albacete, Castile-La Mancha, Spain. It is a type of local government area called a municipality.
About Peñas de San Pedro
Peñas de San Pedro covers an area of about 172 square kilometers (66.41 square miles). It is located south of the CM-313 road and west of the CM-3203 road. In 2014, about 1,405 people lived there. The town is quite high up, about 1,015 meters (0.0006 miles) above sea level.
History of the Castle
Long ago, Peñas de San Pedro was home to a strong castle called the Castle of San Pedro Peñas. People believed this castle was very powerful and hard to attack. Sadly, the castle is no longer standing today.
Important Religious Sites
Peñas de San Pedro is a place with a rich religious history. It has a special church dedicated to Lady of La Esperanza. This church is built in the beautiful Baroque style. The town is also home to the sanctuary of Christ Crucified Sahuco, which is another important religious building.
See also
In Spanish: Peñas de San Pedro para niños
