{"id":4928,"date":"2023-04-21T00:00:00","date_gmt":"2023-04-20T22:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/roymo.granhoteldonmanuel.com\/mejores-planes-para-visitar-caceres-en-un-fin-de-semana\/"},"modified":"2023-10-09T09:04:45","modified_gmt":"2023-10-09T07:04:45","slug":"mejores-planes-para-visitar-caceres-en-un-fin-de-semana","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/roymo.granhoteldonmanuel.com\/en\/best-plans-for-visiting-caceres-on-a-weekend\/","title":{"rendered":"The best plans to visit C\u00e1ceres in one weekend"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">C\u00e1ceres is a city located in the centre of Extremadura, known for its famous architecture, a mixture of baroque and renaissance styles. C\u00e1ceres is one of the <strong>15 cities<\/strong> declared <a href=\"https:\/\/whc.unesco.org\/es\/list\/384\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">World Heritage<\/a>.<\/span><\/p>\n<h2>Visiting C\u00e1ceres: places of interest<\/h2>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">If your plan is <strong>come for a weekend<\/strong> to explore this historic city, we have compiled some of its best-rated spots, both by tourists and by the people of C\u00e1ceres itself.<\/span><\/p>\n<h3><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Plaza Mayor<\/span><\/h3>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">It is located just a few minutes from the Monumental City (Casco Hist\u00f3rico) and is a good way to start visiting C\u00e1ceres for those who have not yet seen anything. This is <strong>the main stop for all tourists and one of the most essential ones.<\/strong>.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">You could say that it is something like the \"heart of the city\", it is the meeting place par excellence for the people of C\u00e1ceres, where some of the city's most important events are held, such as the famous WOMAD music festival.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Within this, we can visit another of the city's great emblems, the Bujaco Tower. It is 25 metres high and is an ideal vantage point from which to view the historic quarter.<\/span><\/p>\n<h3><\/h3>\n<h3><\/h3>\n<h3><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-7605 size-medium\" src=\"https:\/\/roymo.granhoteldonmanuel.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/main-square-258646_1280.jpg\" alt=\"Visiting the Plaza Mayor in C\u00e1ceres\" width=\"600\" height=\"450\" \/><\/span><\/h3>\n<h3><\/h3>\n<h3><\/h3>\n<h3><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Arch of the Star<\/span><\/h3>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Better known as the \"gateway to the Monumental City\", as it forms part of one of the gates of the Wall of C\u00e1ceres, it is considered to be the most important. <strong>It joins the Plaza Mayor with the Plaza de Santa Mar\u00eda.<\/strong> and we find the Virgen de la Estrella at the top of the arch.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">If you have the opportunity to see it at night, the star to the right of the Virgin will be lit up, illuminating the arch.<\/span><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h3><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-7608 aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/roymo.granhoteldonmanuel.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/arco-de-la-estrella.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"600\" height=\"441\" \/><\/span><\/h3>\n<h3><\/h3>\n<h3><\/h3>\n<h3><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Santa Maria Square<\/span><\/h3>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">If you want to visit C\u00e1ceres, it is essential to make a stop in one of the busiest areas of this city. Passing the wall of C\u00e1ceres through the Arco de la Estrella we find the Plaza de Santa Mar\u00eda.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">We will come face to face with the <strong>Procathedral of Santa Maria<\/strong> where we can visit the Co-cathedral Museum. We can also see several historic palaces.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The <strong>Episcopal Palace<\/strong>It is one of the oldest palaces in the city. Its main fa\u00e7ade is in Renaissance style and its fa\u00e7ade has a semicircular arch with two cushioned rows on both sides.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The <strong>Ovando House<\/strong>where the coats of arms of the two most important families in the history of C\u00e1ceres can be seen: the Ovando and Ulloa families.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">We will also be able to visit many more palaces, such as the <strong>Mayoralgo Palace<\/strong>the <strong>Provincial Palace,<\/strong> the current seat of the Diputaci\u00f3n de C\u00e1ceres. And lastly, before reaching the Plaza de San Jorge, we will find the<strong> Palace of the Golfines de Abajo<\/strong>.<\/span><\/p>\n<h3><\/h3>\n<h3><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-7611 aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/roymo.granhoteldonmanuel.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/plaza-de-santa-maria.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"600\" height=\"376\" \/><\/span><\/h3>\n<h3><\/h3>\n<h3><\/h3>\n<h3><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">St George's Square<\/span><\/h3>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">It is valued in all the tourism websites as one of the most charming squares of C\u00e1ceres, in it we find different plans to visit in C\u00e1ceres such as the <strong>Church of San Francisco Javier<\/strong> (colloquially called the Precious Blood).<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">And we will see more palaces like the <strong>House of the Becerra family<\/strong> and the precious <strong>Gardens of Do\u00f1a Cristina de Ulloa.<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<h3><\/h3>\n<h3><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-7614 aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/roymo.granhoteldonmanuel.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/plaza-de-san-jorge.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"600\" height=\"451\" \/><\/span><\/h3>\n<h3><\/h3>\n<h3><\/h3>\n<h3><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Church of San Mateo<\/span><\/h3>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">One of the last outstanding stops in the Monumental City. It is a combination of various architectural styles: Gothic, Renaissance, Plateresque and Baroque. In 1345 the Brotherhood of Our Lady of Salor was founded here, made up of knights and squires for its defence.<\/span><\/p>\n<h3><\/h3>\n<h3><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-7620 aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/roymo.granhoteldonmanuel.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/iglesia-san-mateo.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"600\" height=\"449\" \/><\/span><\/h3>\n<h3><\/h3>\n<h3><\/h3>\n<h3><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The Carvajal Palace<\/span><\/h3>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">One of the most beautiful corners of the Monumental City thanks to its beautiful and unique gardens.<\/span><\/p>\n<h3><\/h3>\n<h3><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-7623 aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/roymo.granhoteldonmanuel.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/palacio-carvajal.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"357\" height=\"470\" \/><\/h3>\n<h3><\/h3>\n<h3><\/h3>\n<h3><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The Old Jewish Quarter\u00a0<\/span><\/h3>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Also known as <strong>the Quebrada neighbourhood<\/strong>Thanks to the cultural mix that took place in C\u00e1ceres so many years ago, today we can enjoy this popular spot.<\/span><\/p>\n<h3><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The Prince's Park<\/span><\/h3>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Leaving aside the Monumental City, this is one of those places you can't miss. Located very close to the Plaza Mayor, it has a large central pond and its famous <strong>Open Air Sculpture Museum<\/strong>.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-7626 aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/roymo.granhoteldonmanuel.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/parque-principe.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"600\" height=\"409\" \/><\/p>\n<h3><\/h3>\n<h3><\/h3>\n<h3><\/h3>\n<h3><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Sanctuary of Our Lady of the Mountain<\/span><\/h3>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Finally, we recommend ending your visit to C\u00e1ceres in the Sierra de Mosca, where you can visit the Sanctuary dedicated to the patron saint of C\u00e1ceres, Nuestra Se\u00f1ora de la Monta\u00f1a, at an altitude of 600 metres. With side chapels where you can find the images of <strong>St. Anne's<\/strong> and of the <strong>Cristo de la Salud, by Juan Salvador Carmona.<\/strong>\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The main altarpiece houses, of course, the image of the Virgin of the Mountain.<\/span><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-7629 aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/roymo.granhoteldonmanuel.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/santuario-virgen-de-la-montana.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"413\" height=\"542\" \/><\/p>\n<h2><\/h2>\n<h2><\/h2>\n<h2><\/h2>\n<h2><\/h2>\n<h2><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Gran Hotel Don Manuel, a safe bet<\/span><\/h2>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">In order to visit C\u00e1ceres <strong>we need to find a good place where we can spend the weekend.<\/strong> and the best recommendations are <strong>centrally located hotels<\/strong> that are close to the tourist sites mentioned above.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">In the <a href=\"https:\/\/roymo.granhoteldonmanuel.com\/en\/\">Gran Hotel Don Manuel<\/a> We have an excellent location just five minutes from the historic centre of C\u00e1ceres, allowing visitors to enjoy all the magical places it has to offer without having to take the car or public transport.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">In addition, we offer<strong> high quality services to ensure the comfort of our customers and also guided tours throughout the city.<\/strong>.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Don't hesitate to get in touch to enjoy the best plans for <strong>visit C\u00e1ceres<\/strong> in one of the city's top-rated central hotels.<\/span><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-7632 size-medium\" src=\"https:\/\/roymo.granhoteldonmanuel.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/DSC_0010-scaled.jpg\" alt=\"Visit C\u00e1ceres Gran Hotel Don Manuel\" width=\"600\" height=\"400\" \/><\/p>\n<div class=\"likebtn_container\" style=\"\"><!-- LikeBtn.com BEGIN --><span class=\"likebtn-wrapper\"  data-identifier=\"post_4928\"  data-site_id=\"64e35cabfa8fdf6f7c94684c\"  data-lang=\"es\"  data-style=\"\"  data-unlike_allowed=\"\"  data-show_copyright=\"\"  data-item_url=\"https:\/\/roymo.granhoteldonmanuel.com\/en\/best-plans-for-visiting-caceres-on-a-weekend\/\"  data-item_title=\"Los mejores planes para visitar C\u00e1ceres en un fin de semana\"  data-item_image=\"https:\/\/roymo.granhoteldonmanuel.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/visitar-caceres.png\"  data-item_date=\"2023-04-21T00:00:00+02:00\"  data-engine=\"WordPress\"  data-plugin_v=\"2.6.50\"  data-prx=\"https:\/\/roymo.granhoteldonmanuel.com\/wp-admin\/admin-ajax.php?action=likebtn_prx\"  data-event_handler=\"likebtn_eh\" ><\/span><!-- LikeBtn.com END --><\/div>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>C\u00e1ceres is a city located in the centre of Extremadura, known for its famous architecture, a mixture of baroque and renaissance styles. 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