Nature monuments

Destacados

Highlights

Los Barruecos Natural Monument

Los Barruecos Natural Monument

Nature area

The Los Barruecos Natural Monument is in the middle of the Cáceres peneplain. This is a spectacular natural creation that man has also helped to shape. This unique undulating landscape is dotted with lakes and enormous granite boulders.

Location:

Carretera de los Barruecos s/n Malpartida de Cáceres, Cáceres (Extremadura)

La Jayona Mine

La Jayona Mine

Nature area

Today, these former iron mines have become an ideal refuge for the area's wildlife and vegetation.

Location:

Carretera Fuente del Arco - Puebla del Maestre, km. 7 Fuente del Arco, Badajoz (Extremadura)

Fuentes de León Caves

Fuentes de León Caves

Nature area

This natural monument offers visitors beautiful geological formations as well as a gateway to Neolithic times.

Location:

Plaza de España, 3 Fuentes de León, Badajoz (Extremadura)

El Berrocal de La Data

El Berrocal de La Data

Nature area

Situado en Valencia de Alcántara, el Berrocal de la Data es Monumento Natural desde diciembre de 2020. Destaca por sus impresionantes rocas graníticas, sus cinco dólmenes, sus pinturas rupestres y su riqueza medioambiental.

Location:

La Aceña de la Borrega Valencia de Alcántara, Cáceres (Extremadura)

Cerro Masatrigo

Cerro Masatrigo

Nature area

This Natural Monument of Extremadura emerges from the waters of La Serena reservoir, in Badajoz. Its conical shape is almost perfect and the views from its top are spectacular.

Location:

Cerro Masatrigo Esparragosa de Lares, Badajoz (Extremadura)