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Events in Extremadura

Calendar with touristic interest festivities and other events in Extremadura

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Cherry Blossom Festival
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Cherry Blossom Festival

Event

Cherry flowers cover the Jerte Valley in a blanket of white, endowing it with great beauty.

Location:

Mancomunidad de Municipios del Valle del Jerte, Cáceres

Bajada y Novenario de la Virgen de la Montaña
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Bajada y Novenario de la Virgen de la Montaña

Event

The procession of the Virgin, from the sanctuary of the mountain to Santa María co-cathedral, declared a Festival of Regional Tourist Interest, is one of the biggest dates on the religious calendar in Cáceres.

Location:

Carretera de la Montaña, s/n Cáceres, Cáceres

Trujillo National Cheese Festival
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Trujillo National Cheese Festival

Event

Around 300 types of cheese - from Extremadura, Spain and abroad - are presented every year in this magical city.

Location:

Trujillo, Cáceres

The Santa Cruz Festival
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The Santa Cruz Festival

Event

Also known as the May Crosses, this event, declared to be a Festivity of Tourist Interest in Extremadura, is held on 3 May in Feria.

Location:

Feria, Badajoz

WOMAD: World of Music, Arts & Dance
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WOMAD: World of Music, Arts & Dance

Event

Getting to know the world through music is just one of the attractive experiences to be had at this festival.

Location:

Cáceres, Cáceres

The Iberian Ham Lounge
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The Iberian Ham Lounge

Event

The Extremadura city of Jerez de los Caballeros hosts this ham fair amongst Templar ruins.

Location:

Jerez de los Caballeros, Badajoz

San Isidro Pilgrimage in Fuente de Cantos
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San Isidro Pilgrimage in Fuente de Cantos

Event

Fuente de Cantos recovers its pilgrim spirit on 15 May to celebrate San Isidro Labrador.

Location:

Fuente de Cantos, Badajoz

San Isidro Pilgrimage in Valencia de Alcántara
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San Isidro Pilgrimage in Valencia de Alcántara

Event

On 15 May, Valencia de Alcántara puts on its best face to celebrate the patron saint of farmers on the feast of San Isidro.

Location:

Valencia de Alcantara, Cáceres

The Battle of La Albuera
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The Battle of La Albuera

Event

The performance of this famous battle will stay with you forever, as was the case with Lord Byron, who witnessed it.

Location:

La Albuera, Badajoz

Cáceres Half Marathon
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Cáceres Half Marathon

Event

The city of Cáceres holds its half marathon in April, in which athletes from all over Extremadura, Spain and the world get together.

Location:

Cáceres, Cáceres