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Monuments in Extremadura

Art and culture through monuments in Extremadura

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Chapel of El Humilladero

Chapel of El Humilladero

Monument

The main function of this chapel is as an oratory for the pilgrims who come to Guadalupe from the north.

Location:

Guadalupe, Cáceres

Chapel of Nuestra Señora del Ara

Chapel of Nuestra Señora del Ara

Monument

The structure and architecture of the chapel of Nuestra Señora del Ara has evolved over time since it was built in the 14th century, but it still preserves the essence of the Mudejar style.

Location:

Fuente del Arco, Badajoz

Chapel of Nuestra Señora del Salor

Chapel of Nuestra Señora del Salor

Monument

A monument of cultural interest you can visit in the municipality of Torrequemada in the province of Cáceres.

Location:

Torrequemada, Cáceres

Chapel of San Benito

Chapel of San Benito

Monument

Converted into a convent in the 18th century.

Location:

Jerez de los Caballeros, Badajoz

Church and bell-gable of Trevejo

Church and bell-gable of Trevejo

Monument

The small parish church of San Juan and its bell-gable stand in Trevejo have been declared a Cultural Heritage Site.

Location:

Trevejo, Cáceres

Church cathedral of Santa María la Mayor

Church cathedral of Santa María la Mayor

Monument

The successor of the former cathedral, the church cathedral of Santa María la Mayor is in the town of Mérida, in the middle of the Plaza de España.

Location:

Plaza de España s/n Mérida, Badajoz

Church of El Salvador

Church of El Salvador

Monument

A mixture of styles is the emblem of the parish church of El Salvador, located in the town of Almoharín in the province of Cáceres, and declared a monument of historical and artistic interest.

Location:

Almoharín, Cáceres

Church of Nuestra Señora de Rocamador

Church of Nuestra Señora de Rocamador

Monument

This monument is a part of the Valencia de Alcántara historic site. Its beauty lies both in the exterior and the interior, where there a great works of art which must be seen.

Location:

Valencia de Alcántara, Cáceres

Church of Nuestra Señora de la Asunción

Church of Nuestra Señora de la Asunción

Monument

An altarpiece by Luis de Morales is the most highly-cherished treasure in this church in Arroyo de la Luz.

Location:

Arroyo de la Luz, Cáceres

Church of Nuestra Señora de la Candelaria

Church of Nuestra Señora de la Candelaria

Monument

An architectural work which mixes different artistic styles, giving rise to a creation of great harmony and beauty, a symbol of ecclesiastical power.

Location:

Diego de la Cruz, 2 Fuente del Maestre, Badajoz