Plaza de Cervantes

Alcalá de Henares is the birthplace of  Miguel de Cervates, the author of  the famous novel, Don Quixote de la Mancha. It is also known for it’s population of white storks, like the one nesting on a roof top behind this statue of Cervantes. Just 35 km from Madrid, Alcalá  has a lot to see. For more info on this historic city check out this link to Spain.info