Free Tour of Monumental Plasencia

Our tour is the best way to discover the most emblematic sights of monumental Plasencia.
It begins at the Fuente del Cabildo, in front of the north door of the New Cathedral.

We begin the tour in front of the most important building in the city. Did you know that Plasencia has two cathedrals? You will discover why.

Leaving behind the clergymen's quarter and its spectacular buildings, we arrive at the Palacio de los Monroy or Palacio de las Dos Torres, a large castle that holds secrets of medieval Spain within its thick walls, as it was the retirement mansion of Ferdinand the Catholic or the birthplace of María la Brava.

Searching for the noble heart of the monumental city, we arrive at the Plaza de San Nicolás, presided over by the impressive mass of the palace of the Marquisate of Mirabel and the Convent of San Vicente Ferrer. Wars and intrigues await us in an authentic medieval game of thrones.

From San Nicolás we move towards the Plaza Mayor along Rúa Zapatería, named after the guild of shoemakers and tanners. Highlighting the Hotel Palacio Carvajal-Girón.

The welcoming Plaza Mayor serves as a setting for learning about the curious history of Abuelo Mayorga (the automaton that presides over the town hall), a place where we put the finishing touch to this essential tour to discover Plasencia, the best kept secret in Extremadura!

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