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This annual three-day festival is devoted to local artisanal sausages, as well as other regional specialties including cheeses and olive oils. Visitors arriving by train can present their train ticket for an additional 10% discount on purchases, and for this weekend the high-speed AVE train offers discounts 70% for travel between Madrid/Cuenca/Valencia and Requena-Utiel. A full schedule of tastings and other events (Spanish only) can be downloaded from the website.
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Municipal Market Exhibit Hall
Hosts temporary art exhibits.
Florencio de la Fuente Contemporary Art Museum
Palacio del Cid / Wine Museum
So named in reference to the 11th-century mercenary Rodrigo Díaz de Vivar, the well-preserved 15th-century palace now houses a museum showcasing to the history and process of wine-making in Requena.
Church of St. Nicholas
First built in the 13th century, the church was modified and rebuilt several times, most recently in the early 18th century.
Tunnels
Excavated during the Spanish War of Succession in the early 18th century, the tunnels were used as a bomb shelter during the Civil War, and most recently for growing mushrooms. The city has now opened them to visitors.
La Villa Caves
Built by the Arabs, the maze of caves and tunnels run underneath almost the entirety of La Villa. At various times they were used as granaries, war-time shelters, wine cellars, and an ossuary.