Cáceres

A UNESCO World Heritage city since 1986, founded by Romans in 25 BCE with exceptionally well-preserved medieval architecture. Known as the "City of the Three Cultures" blending Roman, Moorish, Gothic, and Renaissance styles across 30 surviving Islamic towers. Famous for its role in the Discovery of the Americas and hosting the annual WOMAD world music festival. The largest municipal area in Spain (1,750 km²), renowned for local delicacies like Torta del Casar cheese and exceptional cured ham. The old town features numerous stork nests and represents one of Europe’s finest examples of medieval urban planning.

96,068 residents
Extremadura region
Cáceres, Spain

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🌟 Cáceres is a hidden gem in Extremadura with authentic Spanish charm.
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Cáceres is best visited during spring (April-May) and fall (September-October) when temperatures are comfortable for walking and sightseeing. Summer can be very hot, especially in central and southern Spain, while winter offers fewer crowds and mild weather perfect for museums and indoor attractions.

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