{"id":2629,"date":"2024-06-10T17:42:20","date_gmt":"2024-06-10T15:42:20","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/turismoserraniacuenca.com\/?post_type=citadela-item&#038;p=2629"},"modified":"2024-06-10T18:40:17","modified_gmt":"2024-06-10T16:40:17","slug":"monumento-natural-torcas-de-lagunaseca","status":"publish","type":"citadela-item","link":"https:\/\/turismoserraniacuenca.com\/en\/item\/monumento-natural-torcas-de-lagunaseca\/","title":{"rendered":"Torcas Natural Monument of Lagunaseca"},"content":{"rendered":"<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>A Hidden Treasure of the Serran\u00eda Media<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Among the Protected Natural Areas of the province of Cuenca, the <strong>Torcas of Lagunaseca<\/strong> They are found like a hidden treasure, often overshadowed by the fame of the <a href=\"https:\/\/turismoserraniacuenca.com\/en\/item\/los-palancares-y-la-tierra-muerta\/\">The Palancares sinkholes<\/a>However, this fascinating landscape, located very close to the town of Lagunaseca, offers a unique experience for lovers of hiking, geology and nature.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>A Unique Karst Landscape<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The Lagunaseca Torcas are<strong> large circular sinkholes,<\/strong> formed by the dissolution of limestone in the lower layers of the ground. Unlike the Torcas de los Palancares, which are more closed and rounded, those of Lagunaseca are located in a <strong>most advanced process of erosion and evolution.<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">This is reflected in its less pronounced walls, the presence of uvalas and polj\u00e9s (wider depressions), and a smaller extension of the Natural Monument, which occupies 188.42 hectares.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>Gigantic Depressions in the Ground<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">With <strong>diameters ranging from 30 to 500 meters<\/strong>These sinkholes seem to have been created by the fall of enormous meteorites. However, their origin is found in water erosion, giving rise to a textbook karst landscape.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>A Path to Discover its Secrets<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">A signposted route, corresponding to the official trail of La Serran\u00eda <a href=\"https:\/\/turismoserraniacuenca.com\/en\/item\/pr-cu-02-sendero-de-la-laguna-grande-y-el-torcal-de-lagunaseca\/\">PR-CU 02<\/a>, takes you on a tour of these depressions and brings you closer to one of the most important lagoons in the area, the <a href=\"https:\/\/turismoserraniacuenca.com\/en\/item\/laguna-del-tobar\/\">El Tobar Lagoon.<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">This trail is ideal for enjoying nature, <strong>learn about geology<\/strong> of the place and discover the beauty of this unique karst landscape.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>Practical Information<\/strong><\/h4>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><strong>Location:<\/strong> Near the town of Lagunaseca, in the province of Cuenca.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>How to get there:<\/strong> By car on the CM-2024 road.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Access:<\/strong> Free. 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In summer, avoid peak hours.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Recommended:<\/strong> Wear comfortable shoes, water and sun protection.<\/li>\n<\/ul>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Un Tesoro Escondido de la Serran\u00eda Media Entre los Espacios Naturales Protegidos de la provincia de Cuenca, las Torcas de Lagunaseca se encuentran como un tesoro escondido, a menudo eclipsadas [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":2650,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"_citadela_hide_page_title":"","_citadela_remove_header_space":"","_citadela_custom_class":"","_citadela_ignore_special_page":false,"_citadela_page_template":"","_citadela_half_map_provider":"","_citadela_half_map_theme":"","_citadela_half_map_themeOSM":"","_citadela_half_map_customTheme":"","_citadela_half_map_dataType":"","_citadela_half_map_dynamicTrack":false,"_citadela_half_map_trackColor":"","_citadela_half_map_trackEndpointsColor":"","_citadela_half_map_filterCategory":"","_citadela_half_map_filterLocation":"","_citadela_half_map_filterFeatured":false,"_citadela_half_map_noDataBehavior":"empty-map","_citadela_half_map_noDataText":"","_citadela_half_map_clusterGridSize":80,"_citadela_header":false,"_citadela_header_over_content":false,"_citadela_header_text_color":"","_citadela_header_logo":[],"_citadela_header_bg_image":[],"_citadela_header_bg_position":[],"_citadela_header_bg_size":"","_citadela_header_bg_repeat":"","_citadela_header_bg_fixed":false,"_citadela_header_bg_color":"","_citadela_header_bg_image_overlay":"","_citadela_header_transparent_bg":false,"_citadela_content_width":"","_citadela_half_layout_position":""},"citadela-item-category":[21,12],"citadela-item-location":[51,40],"class_list":["post-2629","citadela-item","type-citadela-item","status-publish","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","citadela-item-category-geologia","citadela-item-category-imprescindibles","citadela-item-location-lagunaseca","citadela-item-location-serrania-alta"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v28.0 - 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