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• Béjar Ducal Palace. Béjar.

  Arts and culture | [Monuments]

  … Plaza Mayor s/n. 37700. Béjar. Salamanca. (Castile-Leon) E-mail: turismobejar@hotmail.com. http://www.bejar.es/ciudad/patrimonio/bic/palacio-ducal/. A Renaissance-style building, commissioned by Don Francisco Sotomayor y Zúñiga in the 16th century. It has the appearance of a fortress, with round tur…

• Nuestra Señora de la Asunción Main Church. Barco de Ávila, El.

  Arts and culture | [Monuments]

  … Plaza de las Acacias s/n. 05600. Barco de Avila, El. Barco de Ávila, El. Ávila. (Castile-Leon) Fax.: +34 920340701 | E-mail: ayto@aytobarcodeavila.com. www.aytobarcodeavila.com. There are three naves and ogive vaults.Its altarpieces are spectacular and the Italian influence is quite prominent.At the…

• Nuestra Señora de la Peña de Francia Sanctuary. Alberca, La.

  Arts and culture | [Monuments]

  … Peña de Francia s/n. 37620. Alberca, La. Salamanca. (Castile-Leon) E-mail: santuariopdefrancia@gmail.com. www.dominicos.org/pdefrancia/. The name of La Peña de Francia (and of the image worshipped) probably makes reference to the immigrants who came from France in the 11th and 12th centuries. An ima…

• Yuste Monastery. Cuacos de Yuste.

  Arts and culture | [Monuments]

  … Zona Monasterio de Yuste. 10430. Cuacos de Yuste. Cáceres. (Extremadura) Fax.: +34 927172347 | E-mail: info@fundacionyuste.org. www.patrimonionacional.es. Monastery of the Order of Los Jerónimos. It was founded in the 15th century. The emperor Charles V spent his final years there. It has two cloist…

• "El Raso" Archaeological Site in Candelada. Candeleda.

  Arts and culture | [Monuments]

  … Collado de Freillo, a 2,3 km de El Raso y a 12 km de Candeleda. 05480. Raso, El. Candeleda. Ávila. (Castile-Leon) E-mail: ayuntamiento@infocandeleda.com. www.ayto-candeleda.com. It is the first sign of the homo sapiens settlement in Ávila. It is a thousand-year old town with remains of cave painting…

• Plasencia Cathedral. Plasencia.

  Arts and culture | [Monuments]

  … Plaza de la Catedral s/n. 10600. Plasencia. Cáceres. (Extremadura) Fax.: +34 927414852 | E-mail: oficina.turismo@aytoplasencia.es. www.aytoplasencia.es. An exquisite work of architecture. Plasencia Cathedral is formed by two buildings in different styles. It has three naves crowned with rib vaults. …