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Ganadería Adelaida Rodríguez. Finca “Zarzosillo de Abajo”
The “Zarzosillo” is located at the bottom of the Peña de Francia, in the south the province of Salamanca.
The typical slaughter of pig in Guijuelo
In winter, when the weather becomes harsh, takes place one of the most rooted traditional rituals in Salamanca: the slaughter of pig. This event set the time of the familiar economy for years, as families and servants lived on this animal the whole year.
Hunting
In Las Batuecas, a charming valley in the south of the province (near La Alberca) we can find one of the regional reserves in Castile and Leon.
Fishing
The rivers and tributaries which cross the province favour the formation of small lakes and building of reservoirs. Due to this fact, Salamanca is an ideal province to fish, especially salmonidae.
Wild boar hunting
In autumn, the wild boar hunting season starts in autumn. This is a kind of animal which is very important in the province. The environment of the Sierra de Francia is the ideal place for this kind of hunting.
Ethnological museum in Puerto Seguro
The ethnological museum of Puerto Seguro is a particular initiative open to both the locals and the travellers.
Coffered ceilings and altarpieces
In many towns of the province of Salamanca, churches, chapels and convents maintain authentic artistic treasures. Simple and bare in the outside, the inside glitters thanks to two elements: the ceilings and the altarpieces.