Things to do
Spain’s regions, towns, villages, each tell a unique story through its food, landscape, and architecture. Explore Spain while you’re here—we can’t wait to hear all about your adventures.
Extremadura Highlights:
Teatro Romano de Mérida
📍Merida
Hilltop remains of a Roman arena & waiting rooms used for gladiator & animal fights.
National Museum of Roman Art
📍Merida
Museum of Roman mosaics, sculpture & artifacts excavated from the nearby theater & amphitheater.
Acueducto de los Milagros
📍Merida
Towering archeological destination featuring the arched remains of an historic Roman aqueduct.
Temple of Diana
📍Merida
Ancient Roman temple, with columns on a raised pedestal, including remnants of a medieval castle.
Royal Monastery of Santa María
📍Guadalupe
Roman Catholic monastery centered on its main church, ordered by Alfonso XI in 14th century.
Monasterio de San Jerónimo de Yuste📍Cuacos de Yuste
Lakes & striking granite formations, with archaeological remains, plus grey herons & white storks.
Muralla de Badajoz
📍Badajoz
The Badajoz city wall is the longest fortified walled enclosure in Europe, with a preserved length exceeding 6.5 kilometers.
Plaza Alta
📍Badajoz
Known for its distinctive Mudejar-style façades, colorful arches, and historic character.
Badajoz Cathedral
📍Badajoz
Built in 1276, this Catholic cathedral features a unique, fortresslike exterior & Gothic interior.
Roman thermae in Alange
📍Alange
Roman Thermal Bath and Hotel.
Museo Del Jamón De Monesterio
📍 Monesterio
Learn about regions most prized possession, Jamón.
Natural Monument Los Barruecos
📍Cáceres
Lakes & striking granite formations, with archaeological remains, plus grey herons & white storks.
Ermita Virgen del Ara
📍Fuente del Arco
Lakes & striking granite formations, with archaeological remains, plus grey herons & white storks.
Singular tree - Holm oak Terrona
📍Montánchez
An ancient holm oak dating back 800 years.
Regina Turdulorum Roman Theater📍Casas de Reina
Established in the 1st century AD, this remarkable Roman theatre is known for its preservation.
Jayona Mine
📍Fuente Del Arco
An abandoned iron ore mine turned stunning Natural Monument.
Towns:
📍Trujillo
📍Zafra
📍Jerez de los Caballeros
📍Llerena
