 La Mancha has the slow-growing Juniperus sabina, now fully protected and beginning to rebound..The town is on the "Ruta de Don Quijote," and nearby attractions include Libisosa, the remains of a Roman town near Lezuza; Alcaraz, a medieval town; Las Lagunas de Ruidera; and the Sierra de Alcaraz, a home to wildlife.El Santuario de Nuestra Señora de Cortes is also nearby.