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Miranda del Castañar Castle
It was built in the XIVth and XVth centuries over another old fortress. In fact, according to some of the current remains, it is believed that this first building could house the legendary Order of the Templar Knights, for accommodation purposes.
“The Fortress”: Ledesma Castle
Know as the Fortress, the castle was built in the south-west of the town, far from the river, in order to defend the areas which were exposed by means of the orography.
Monleón Castle
The amazing Tower keep stands out over the houses of the village. It is 37 meters high and is located in one of the ends of the village, being the beginning of the medieval wall.
Alba de Tormes Castle
The magnificent Tower Keep, also called Armoury Tower, is an important part of the profile of Alba de Tormes. It is also the most remarkable element in the interesting route through the villa.
Ducal Palace of Béjar
The Ducal Palace of Béjar, or Palace of the Duchesses of Béjar, was built in the 16th century on the remains of the Arab alcazaba, commissioned by the Zuñiga Family.
Concepcion Fortress
We are not going too far if we say that this is one of the most outstanding military fortresses in Spain. It is located not far from Ciudad Rodrigo, in the village of Aldea del Obispo, in the border with Portugal, where it used to act as a lookout building.
Museum of wine and distillates, in Villarino de los Aires
The visit is developed in two places, a museum and a traditional cellar. The museum is located in an old spirits distillery Some old machines are still kept and there are some interpretative and audiovisual panels.