Rubielos de Mora: Art, Architecture and Landscape

Rubielos de Mora is a walled town with manor houses, picturesque corners and monumental buildings. This opens up a travel idea for you that can be divided into individual themes: architecture, art, landscape and routes. Which combinations of interests you choose is entirely up to your own daily itinerary.

If your travel group has several interests, you can first consider the topics mentioned separately and only then combine them.

Culture

The Renaissance town hall of Rubielos de Mora contains a large loggia with Tuscan columns. The Palace of the Marquises of Villasegura is part of the medieval urban fabric. The Portal de San Antonio is a Gothic gate that has survived from the former town wall of Rubielos de Mora.

The former collegiate church of Santa María la Mayor dates from the 17th century and houses an altarpiece depicting the life of the Virgin Mary, attributed to the Maestro de Rubielos. The convent of the Augustinian nuns was built between the 16th and 18th centuries. You can view the historic sites individually and focus your attention on architecture or art.

Art and Events

The Fundación-Museo Salvador Victoria is a contemporary art museum in the former Nuestra Señora de Gracia Hospital. The Museo Salvador Victoria includes a centre for contemporary art as well as a floor for temporary exhibitions. Rubielos de Mora also hosted an exhibition featuring works by the sculptor José Gonzalvo Vives (Rubielos de Mora, 1929). Rubielos de Mora was a venue for the Puerta del Mediterráneo festival.

Nature and Routes

The Mirador de la Cruz is a scenic viewpoint of interest in Rubielos de Mora. The Estrechos del río Rubielos are among the scenic attractions of Rubielos de Mora. Rubielos de Mora lies along the La Conquista de Valencia hiking route of the Camino del Cid. For planning your day, you can weigh your interests in nature and routes separately; the decision about the focus remains yours.

The themes complement one another but place different emphasis: the townscape and historic buildings lead into cultural history, the two references to Salvador Victoria into contemporary art, while the Mirador, Estrechos and Camino del Cid provide the connection to landscape and routes. This allows sightseeing, art and routes to be considered as separate focal points or in changing order, without having to prioritise any one aspect.

For a holiday apartment in Rubielos de Mora, you can compare travel dates, room categories and cancellation policies on the respective listing page. These three fields help clarify your own requirements while you consider the town's cultural, landscape and transport-related aspects separately.

Other Destinations

Alcañiz, Puig Moreno, Mirambel, Concud, Cuevas De Cañart, La Puebla de Híjar, La Iglesuela Del Cid and Valderrobres

Routes and Mobility

A bus service from Rubielos de Mora travels to Teruel and continues to Valencia. The bus service allows a maximum of two bicycles per journey.

For the higher-level travel overview: Teruel.