The Serranía de Cuenca is replete with magic places characterized by whimsical geological formations, genuine limestone enchanted cities sculptured by wind and water over millenia, usually surrounded by largeEuropean black and/or Scots pine forests in which European box, juniper and/or gorse dominate the shrub layer. But surprises hidden in the Serranía de Cuenca go well beyond what is considered common in the natural areas that make it up. In the vicinity of the village Pajaroncillo, on the banks of the Cabriel River, the Jurassic and Cretaceous limestone deposits dominating the Serranía de Cuenca’sland scapes give way to an impressive red sandstone sea of the Triassic to delightus Las Corveteras, an enchanted city made of sand and protected by maritime pine, rockrose and heather forests.
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