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Monuments in Extremadura
Art and culture through monuments in Extremadura
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Church of San Francisco Javier
The ensemble it forms part of presides over a large space in the centre of the monumental zone of Cáceres.
Location:
Plaza de San Jorge Cáceres, Cáceres
Torreáguila Roman site
This site contains a group of buildings that comprised the centre of an agricultural estate in Roman times.
Location:
Barbaño, Badajoz
Fuente El chorro
Although it may go unnoticed at first glance, the coat of arms that adorns the fountain known as El Chorro, located in the municipality of Gata in Cáceres province, holds a historical surprise.
Location:
Plaza de la Constitución Gata, Cáceres
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
Archpriestal church of San Miguel Arcángel
The most outstanding element of this Baroque church in Jerez de los Caballeros is its seventy-metre high tower. But inside it guards many other treasures, like carvings of the four evangelists.
Location:
Plaza del Padre Ruiz Jerez de los Caballeros, Badajoz
Church of Santa María de la Encarnación
This Baroque church may have been constructed on top of another Visigoth one, which would make the church of Santa María de la Encarnación the oldest religious building in Jerez de los Caballeros.
Location:
Plaza de Santa María Jerez de los Caballeros, Badajoz
Church of Santa Catalina
The great height of the tower that presides over this church in Jerez de los Caballeros is the big attraction of this Baroque building.
Location:
Plaza de Santa Catalina Jerez de los Caballeros, Badajoz
Casa del Bachiller
The tower of this ancestral home is the biggest attraction of the palace of the Bachiller Juan Martínez, located in the municipality of Jerez de los Caballeros in the province of Badajoz.
Location:
Jerez de los Caballeros, Badajoz
Albalat archaeological site
The good state of preservation of this fortress has made it an indispensable element for studying the Islamic period in Extremadura.
Location:
Road: N-V, km 203. Romangordo, Cáceres
Conventual Santiaguista de Mérida
On your tour of Mérida you can include a visit to this 15th-century building which now houses the presidency of the government of Extremadura.
Location:
Plaza del Rastro, 12 Mérida, Badajoz