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A tiny medieval walled village spectacularly perched atop a granite crag in the Serra de Sao Mamede, near the Spanish border.
27 km · about 30 min drive
Extremadura, Spain · Europe
Herrera de Alcántara is worth a stop: 15 minutes from Cedillo, 27km from Marvao.
Herrera de Alcántara is a town located in Extremadura, Spain. With a population of 281, it is an important destination in Europe.
On a road trip, Herrera de Alcántara sits in Spain, where you drive on the right. It's in the Europe/Madrid time zone. Below you'll find where to stay, things to do nearby, and everything you need to add Herrera de Alcántara to your route.
Herrera de Alcántara is a municipality located in the province of Cáceres, Extremadura, Spain. According to the 2006 census (INE), the municipality has a population of 293 inhabitants.
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Herrera de Alcántara is located in Extremadura, Spain, Europe. The coordinates are 39.6386 latitude, -7.4062 longitude.
Herrera de Alcántara has a population of approximately 281 people, making it a town in Spain.
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Full driving guide for Spain3 notable places within an hour's drive.
castle
A tiny medieval walled village spectacularly perched atop a granite crag in the Serra de Sao Mamede, near the Spanish border.
27 km · about 30 min drive
landmark
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51 km · about 60 min drive
historic highway
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53 km · about 60 min drive
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