Titulcia

Titulcia is a municipality located in the Community of Madrid, Spain. Situated southeast of the capital city, Madrid, it lies within the comarca (region) of Las Vegas.

The history of Titulcia dates back to Roman times, and evidence of Roman settlements has been found in the area. The name "Titulcia" itself is believed to be derived from a Roman origin. Over the centuries, Titulcia has been influenced by various cultures and powers, including the Visigoths and the Moors, before becoming part of the Kingdom of Castile.

The economy of Titulcia is primarily based on agriculture, with crops such as cereals, olives, and grapes being cultivated. There is also some light industry and a growing tourism sector, due to its proximity to Madrid and its historical significance.

Points of interest in Titulcia include the Church of Nuestra Señora de las Aguas Santas, a notable example of local architecture, and the surrounding natural landscape, which offers opportunities for outdoor activities such as hiking and birdwatching. The municipality also holds various festivals and celebrations throughout the year, showcasing local traditions and customs.