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Monuments in Extremadura
Art and culture through monuments in Extremadura
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Church of Santa María
It is one of the oldest and most beautiful churches in La Vera, and is well worth a visit.
Location:
Calle de la Fontana, 1 Jaraíz de La Vera, Cáceres
Church of Santa María de Almocóvar
This church belonging to the Order of Alcántara stands in one of the highest parts of the old town.
Location:
Alcántara, Cáceres
Church of Santa María de la Encarnación
This Baroque church may have been constructed on top of another Visigoth one, which would make the church of Santa María de la Encarnación the oldest religious building in Jerez de los Caballeros.
Location:
Plaza de Santa María Jerez de los Caballeros, Badajoz
Church of Santa María la Mayor
Two towers frame this church, declared an Asset of Cultural Interest.
Location:
Paseo Ruiz de Mendoza Trujillo, Cáceres
Church of Santiago
The riches inside it make this church in Cáceres a must on any tour of the city.
Location:
Plaza de Santiago Cáceres, Cáceres
Contributa Iulia archeology site
Surprising for its optimal degree of conservation and unique urbanism.
Location:
Crta. Medina de las Torres, s/n Medina de las Torres, Badajoz
Convent of Loriana
The sober, robust appearance of this religious building reveals the typical Franciscan character.
Location:
Mérida, Badajoz
Convent of Madre de Dios
A beautiful building that was renovated in the 14th and 16th century is what remains of the convent erected by Franciscan nuns in the 13th century. It is famous for its Mudéjar paving and traditional sweets.
Location:
Calle de las Monjas, 3 Coria, Cáceres
Convent of San Agustín
Travellers who see the cloister of this convent for the first time say they feel they are transported to the "Tales of the Alhambra".
Location:
Valdefuentes, Cáceres
Convent of San Antonio
Founded in 1652 by Franciscan monks, the building and its art collections can be visited.
Location:
Almendralejo, Cáceres