Baudiles

Baudiles is a small village located in the province of Cuenca, in the autonomous community of Castile-La Mancha, Spain. The village is situated in the Sierra de Albarracín mountain range, at an elevation of approximately 1,200 meters above sea level. It is known for its traditional architecture, with many of its buildings dating back to the 16th and 17th centuries. The village is also home to a number of historic sites, including the Church of San Juan Bautista, which was built in the 16th century, and the Castle of Baudiles, which was constructed in the 13th century.

The economy of Baudiles is largely based on agriculture and tourism. The village is surrounded by fertile land, which is used to grow a variety of crops, including wheat, barley, and olives. The village also has a number of guesthouses and restaurants, which cater to tourists who visit the area to enjoy its natural beauty and historic sites.

Baudiles is also known for its traditional festivals, which take place throughout the year. One of the most notable events is the Festival of San Juan, which is held in June and celebrates the patron saint of the village. The festival includes a procession, a concert, and a fireworks display.

In recent years, Baudiles has seen an increase in tourism, as visitors are drawn to its natural beauty and historic sites. The village has also been recognized for its efforts to preserve its traditional architecture and culture. Despite its small size, Baudiles is an important part of the cultural and historical heritage of Castile-La Mancha.