Hernán Cortés
Cáceres
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Popular places to visit

Plaza Mayor
Wander around this spacious square in Cáceres’ historic center to take in a panorama of 15th-century streetscapes and the bustle of daily life.

Santa Maria Cathedral
See the golden tones of this remarkable Gothic cathedral’s timeworn stonework and explore the interiors to find ancient sepulchers and Romanesque relics.

Torre De Las Ciguena
Named after the storks that nested in its high battlements, this medieval tower was part of the ancient Almohad Fortress and now presents sweeping views of the town.

Church of San Francisco Javier
Learn about the local history of Cáceres with a stop at Church of San Francisco Javier. Make time to visit the monuments and spas while you're in the area.

Golfines de Abajo Palace
Spanning two centuries and a suite of different decorative styles, the façade of this stately Renaissance mansion in Cáceres is one of the city’s architectural gems.

Star Archway
Find out about the history of Cáceres when you take a trip to Star Archway. Make time to visit the monuments and spas while you're in the area.
Things to do

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Other neighbourhoods around Hernán Cortés

San Juan
San Juan is noteworthy for its historic sites, and you can make a stop at top attractions like San Juan Church and Gran Teatro de Cáceres.

Margallo
You'll appreciate the historic sites during your time in Margallo and you might want to plan a stop by Plaza Mayor and Acebo while you're in the area.

Cánovas
The restaurants and historic sites are a few reasons travelers visit Cánovas. Though there aren't many top sights in the neighborhood, you can visit Acebo and Torre De Las Ciguena, a few notable attractions nearby.

Parque del Príncipe
Well-liked for its historic sites and restaurants, you might stop by Acebo and Plaza Mayor while you're exploring Parque del Príncipe and the surrounding neighborhoods.

Virgen de Guadalupe
When in Virgen de Guadalupe, you can plan a visit to Acebo and Casa del Sol, some noteworthy sights in the nearby area.

Plaza Mayor
Unique features of Plaza Mayor include the historic sites and shopping. Make a stop by Plaza Mayor or Acebo while you're exploring the area.