Art and Culture
Cueva del Castañar Natural Monument and Region Interpretation Centre
Get to know one of the most beautiful places in the district that dates back over 500 million years.
- Explore
- Centro de Interpretación sobre el Monumento Natural Cueva del Castañar y la Comarca
Art and Culture
A whim of nature
Location and Contact:
- Tel.:+34 927 55 46 35
- Reservations tel. number: +34 927 55 46 35
- Fax: +34 927 55 46 35
- Email: cueva.castanar@juntaextremadura.net
- Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/Monumento-Natural-Cueva-Casta%C3%B1ar-422143231197709/
- Opening times
WINTER
Wednesday-Sunday, 9am-2pm and 4-6pm.
SUMMER
Wednesday-Sunday, 9am-2pm and 5-7pm.
Closed on Mondays, Tuesdays and the third weekend of the month.
- Fee
Free admission.
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Get to know one of the most beautiful places in the district that dates back over 500 million years.
Discover this whim of nature sculpted by nature in the bowels of the earth. Numerous panels serve to afford the visitor a deeper insight into the natural wealth of the Los Ibores district and its flourishing animal life.
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Type:
- Natural Area
- Ethnography
- Geology
- Nature
Accessibility:
- Disabled access
- Accessible car park
- Toilet with disabled access
- Toilet with support rails
Services:
- Facilities for Disabled
- Guided Tours
Theme:
- Art and culture
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