Here you can find many of our favourite places throughout Extremadura with full reviews on Spain This Way...
Extremadura places to visit and attractions
Below you can explore some of the most popular highlights and places of interest in the Extremadura region. See also our Extremadura travel guide.

Alcantara
Alcantara has an impressive Roman bridge and the convent of San Benito has a lovely Gothic cloister. See guide
Badajoz
Badajoz has a lovely mix of Spanish and Moorish buildings. Plaza Alta with its brick-patterned buildings is a highlight. See guide
Caceres
Caceres is a beautiful town and a UNESCO World Heritage Site. It is home to a colony of storks. See guide
Guadalupe
The Monastery of Guadalupe is a beautiful Mudejar style monastery and a major pilgrim destination. See guide
Merida
Merida is home to some excellent Roman ruins and its Roman theatre is still in use today. See guide
Plasencia
Plasencia has an attractive old centre with an arcaded main square. It is surrounded by medieval walls. See guide