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🏰 Old Town of Cáceres

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🏰 Old Town of Cáceres
Medieval and Renaissance walled city in Extremadura, Spain


🕐 3 min read · Updated 11 May 2026 at 15:58

UNESCOUNESCO World Heritage Site

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  • Location: Extremadura, southwestern Spain (39.474°N, 6.371°W)
  • Founded: 25 BC as Roman settlement Norba Caesarina
  • UNESCO inscription: 1986
  • Architectural periods: Roman, Moorish (12th century), Christian Reconquest (13th century), Renaissance (16th century)

The Old Town of Cáceres is a walled medieval and Renaissance city in southwestern Spain that demonstrates the ...

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