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Monuments in Extremadura

Art and culture through monuments in Extremadura

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Coso castle

Coso castle

Monument

The Castillo del Coso, a fortress built in the 12th and 13th centuries, stands in Higuera de Vargas.

Location:

Higuera de Vargas, Badajoz

Costanaza Mine

Costanaza Mine

Monument

Discover mining activity, which has had an important role throughout history in this area, visiting the inside of the Costanaza mine.

Location:

Carretera de Guadalupe s/n Logrosán, Cáceres

Cáceres Bullring

Cáceres Bullring

Monument

The peculiar structure of this bullring bears witness to its historic past, which has led to its declaration as an Asset of Cultural Interest.

Location:

Plaza de Argel s/n Cáceres,

Cáceres Church Cathedral

Cáceres Church Cathedral

Monument

In the medieval centre of the town stands the Church Cathedral of Santa Maria, an architectural expression with a clear predominance of Gothic art.

Location:

Plaza de Santa María Cáceres, Cáceres

Cáceres City Wall

Cáceres City Wall

Monument

From the times when the Romans occupied these lands there still remains a part of the city wall which safeguarded the city, as well as its gates and towers.

Location:

Cáceres,

Cáceres el Viejo Roman ruins

Cáceres el Viejo Roman ruins

Monument

You can still see the perfect structure and layout of this Roman military camp, known as Castra Caecilia, situated in the city of Cáceres.

Location:

Carretera de Torrejón el Rubio Km. 2,5 (Ex 390). Cáceres, Cáceres

Cáparra Roman bridge

Cáparra Roman bridge

Monument

Cáparra Roman bridge is in perfect condition because it has been remodelled many times over the centuries.

Location:

Autovía A-66. Salida 455 dirección Guijo de Granadilla ctra.- CC-13.3 Oliva de Plasencia, Cáceres

Dolmen of Lácara, Megalithic Art

Dolmen of Lácara, Megalithic Art

Monument

Over 4,000 years of history attest to the importance of this burial site which has survived virtually intact to the present day

Location:

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Dolmens Valencia de Alcántara

Dolmens Valencia de Alcántara

Monument

In the vicinity of this village in the Caceres region, we find one of the most important megalithic sites in Europe.

Location:

Valencia de Alcantara Valencia de Alcántara, Cáceres

Don Benito Bullring

Don Benito Bullring

Monument

This bullring can accommodate nearly 6,000 spectators and offers all kinds of commodities.

Location:

Don Benito, Badajoz