"Cáceres", "Cáceres", Blog English, Country, Spain

The Town Square of Cáceres, Spain

A town of Extremadura, where it is easy to imagine yourself in medieval times given it houses one of the best-preserved medieval urban complexes in the world—is Cáceres. Thanks to its extraordinarily well-preserved streets, squares, palaces, and walls, we can get a clear sense of its ancient past. Continue reading “The Town Square of Cáceres, Spain”

Badajoz, Blog English, Country, Spain

The High Square (Plaza Alta) of Badajoz, Spain

We always say that every city has its own charm, and Badajoz has its own unique appeal. Located in the Extremadura region of Spain, Badajoz boasts a rich cultural and artistic heritage and is known for its many historical buildings and sites. One of the most impressive structures in this Extremaduran city—and one of its main tourist attractions—is the Plaza Alta, which dates from the 15th to 17th centuries. Continue reading “The High Square (Plaza Alta) of Badajoz, Spain”