Marbella at San Pedro de Alcantara, an important town less than ten kilometres from Marbella, are a fine example ...
Culture | Cuacos de Yuste Monastery of San Jerónimo in Yuste with an altarpiece by Juan de Herrera and a carved Gothic choir stall. Cáceres Extremadura Carretera de Yuste, s/n, ...
Culture | Aranjuez Royal Palace in Aranjuez made by Charles III, who added a large parade ground. The palace is in the style of Herrera. Special ...
Mondoñedo in the 18th century. The convents of La Concepción and San Pedro de Alcántara are of baroque style. Another ...
Culture | Zamora Zamora Cathedral the years and include Gothic features (apses and sanctuary) and Herrera style features (cloister ...
Culture | Gijón Jovellanos Birthplace as the cloak of the Knight of Alcántara. The house contains both original furniture and older pieces collected ...
Nature | Badajoz La Siberia Biosphere Reserve, Extremadura Alcocer castle, the beach at Peloche (Herrera de Duque), the medieval bridge of Villarta de los Montes ...
Coasts and beaches, Nature 10 places to enjoy a relaxing holiday in Spain at this charming village located in a spectacular area with houses carved into the rocks. -Alcántara, Extremadura ...
Routes | Extremadura Six travel ideas for Extremadura for their heritage, such as Trujillo, Valencia de Alcántara, Zafra or Jerez de los Caballeros, among others ...
Culture Some of the most beautiful monasteries in Europe are to be found in Spain beautiful and were built in what's known as Herrerian style, named after the architect Juan de Herrera. Some ...
Almuñécar by Juan de Herrera, Felipe II's architect, it has a tower which is the work of Diego de Siloé. Another ...
Food and oenology | Extremadura The cuisine of Extremadura the convent of San Benito de Alcántara was sieged by the troops of Napoleon, the nuns used the parchment paper ...
Toledo like Plaza de Zocodover. And for breakfast, lunch or a few drinks, Toledo has been a centre ...
Culture, Routes A route through Spain's medieval towns and cities atmosphere. Sigüenza The route ends in Extremadura, in the municipality of Valencia de Alcántara (Cáceres ...
Badajoz arches. They were built following the design of Juan de Herrera, one of the most significant architects ...
Urban tourism | Toledo Unusual places to visit in Toledo Toledo also has a rich industrial history, in part thanks to the Real Fábrica de Armas (Royal ...
Culture National Heritage and its Royal Sites Lorenzo de El Escorial . As a testament to Juan Herrera's architectural style, it was declared a World ...
Routes Thematic routes through less-explored regions of Spain stage of the tour will take you to the walled Molina de Aragón, where its Romanesque bridge over ...
Valladolid . The original design for the project was commissioned by King Philip II from the architect Juan de Herrera ...
Orense the side chapels it is worth highlighting Santo Cristo, work of Juan de Herrera (16th century), where ...
Routes | Extremadura Greenways of Extremadura the tracks of a former branch of the Madrid-Valencia de Alcántara railway line. Here you can enjoy rural ...
Torla The Cola de Caballo via the Gradas de Soaso You could also choose to do the circular Cola de Caballo route via the Senda de los Cazadores ...
Practical information Accessible Tourism in Heritage Cities such as the Alcázar, the Mosque of Cristo de la Luz or the Puente de Alcántara have accessible entrances ...
Nature Outdoor activities in Spain such as Frómista, Herrera de Pisuerga or Medina de Rioseco. Explore Spain's newest national park You can do ...