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Old quarter of Caceres
The old quarter of the city of Caceres contains a wealth of Renaissance buildings, thanks to its many palaces, stately homes and Cathedral. MORE INFORMATION
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Royal Monastery of Guadalupe
This holy place, which has been declared a Universal World Heritage Site, stands opposite the Central Square.
Location:
Plaza Su Majestad Juan Carlos I, s/n Guadalupe , Cáceres (Extremadura)
Archaeological Ensemble of Mérida
Mérida's Roman past is still very obvious from the many monuments remaining, reflecting life in one of the Empire's provincial capitals.
Location:
Plaza Margarita Xirgu, s/n (Archaeological Ensemble of Mérida) Mérida, Badajoz (Extremadura)
The Alcazaba (Arab Fortress), a spectacular view
The Alcazaba, or fortress, was the origin of the city, the dwelling of the Kings of the Taifa Kingdom and the defensive structure which made Badajoz a strategic fort to control the area's historical borders.
Location:
Cerro de la Muela Badajoz , Badajoz (Extremadura)
Monfragüe National Park
The Monfragüe National Park is a wonderful place to visit for both ornithology and Mediterranean flora.
Location:
Villarreal de San Carlos Various municipalities, Cáceres (Extremadura)
Trujillo, birthplace of discoverers
Already important in the Roman Empire, the Discovery of America brought it universal fame and greatness.
Location:
Plaza Mayor, s/n Trujillo, Cáceres (Extremadura)