Plaza Mayor
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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.
Star Archway
Find out about the history of Caceres when you take a trip to Star Archway. Make time to visit the monuments and spas while you're in the area.
Tower of Bujaco
Explore one of Cáceres’ 12th-century Moorish fortifications and check out the building’s interpretive visitor center and magnificent rooftop views.
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.
Church of San Francisco Javier
Learn about the local history of Caceres with a stop at Church of San Francisco Javier. Make time to visit the monuments and spas while you're in the area.
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.
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Other neighbourhoods around Plaza Mayor
Caceres Old Town
Unique features of Caceres Old Town include the historic sites and bars. Make a stop by Casa del Sol or Church of San Francisco Javier while you're exploring the area.
San Juan
San Juan is noteworthy for its historic sites, and you can make a stop at top attractions like Gran Teatro de Cáceres and San Juan Church.
Santiago
Travelers enjoy Santiago for its monuments and historic sites. Consider checking out Casa de los Toledo-Moctezuma while you're in the area.
Margallo
You'll appreciate the historic sites during your time in Margallo and you might want to plan a stop by Plaza Mayor and Star Archway while you're in the area.
Casas Baratas
If you're looking for some top things to see and do in Casas Baratas and surrounding area, you can visit Acebo and Plaza Mayor.
San Blas
While San Blas might not have many sights to explore, venturing just a little farther will lead you to top things to see and do like Plaza Mayor and Star Archway.