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Monuments in Extremadura
Art and culture through monuments in Extremadura
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Castle of Mayoralgo
One of the oldest castles in the province of Cáceres, located in Aldea del Cano
Location:
Aldea del Cano, Cáceres
Castle of Mayorga
This castle, located in the village of San Vicente de Alcántara in the province of Badajoz, has been an exceptional witness to diverse episodes of history.
Location:
San Vicente de Alcántara, Badajoz
Castle of Olivenza
Located in the municipality of Olivenza in the province of Badajoz, this castle suffered the ravages of war.
Location:
Pza. de Santa María, s/n Olivenza, Badajoz
Castle of Trevejo
This castle, which was built on a Muslim base, passed from owner to owner until being devastated during the French invasion.
Location:
Trevejo, Cáceres
Castle of Villagarcía de la Torre
This stately castle in Badajoz province was devastated by war leaving only the keep.
Location:
Villagarcía de la Torre, Badajoz
Castle of Villanueva del Fresno
This fortress, which was devastated during a battle with the Portuguese, stands on the highest point of Villanueva del Fresno.
Location:
Villanueva del Fresno, Badajoz
Castle-palace of the Counts of Oropesa
This 15th-century fortress retains the original Gothic beauty contemplated by Charles V during his stay in Jarandilla de la Vera.
Location:
Avda. García Prieto, 1 Jarandilla de la Vera, Cáceres
Castrejón de Capote
There are many exceptional sites left by the Celts in Extremadura, and Castrejón de Capote is one of them. Here you can find remains of walls, buildings and even a shrine.
Location:
Carretera N-435 Badajoz-Huelva, desvío km 102,2 Higuera la Real, Badajoz
Chapel of Belén
The chapel dedicated to the Virgin of Belén is one of the most important in the town of Cabeza del Buey in Badajoz province, and as a result was declared an Asset of Cultural Interest.
Location:
Cabeza del Buey, Badajoz
Chapel of El Cristo del Humilladero
Construction of this chapel, which stands in the municipality of Gata in Cáceres province, began in the 16th century. It was extended in the 18th century, stamping it with a unique style
Location:
Calle Humilladero Gata, Cáceres