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2025Urban World Heritage Sites - Alcala de Henares - Miniature Sheet

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  • 08.09.2025
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About Urban World Heritage Sites - Alcala de Henares

The University and the historic center of Alcalá de Henares were inscribed on the UNESCO World Heritage List on December 2, 1998. This recognized its unique legacy as the world's first planned university city and as a Civitas Dei, two models that were replicated in the Americas and Europe. Its status as a sanctuary of the Spanish language and literature was also recognized, with Cervantes, its most universally recognized son, as an icon.

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