Extremadura, Spain · Europe
Higuera sits on the route: 10 minutes from Valdecañas de Tajo, 35km from Monfragüe & Salto del Gitano.
Higuera is a town located in Extremadura, Spain. With a population of 97, it is an important destination in Europe.
On a road trip, Higuera 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 Higuera to your route.
Higuera, also known as Higuera de Albalat, is a Spanish municipality of the Province of Cáceres, in the autonomous community of Extremadura. The municipality covers an area of 40.54 square kilometres (15.65 sq mi) and as of 2011 had a population of 115 people.
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Higuera is located in Extremadura, Spain, Europe. The coordinates are 39.7255 latitude, -5.6669 longitude.
Higuera has a population of approximately 97 people, making it a town in Spain.
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Guardia Civil (traffic police): 062. Two warning triangles required in vehicles.
Full driving guide for Spain3 notable places within an hour's drive.
landmark
Granite hill town that produced Pizarro and Orellana, its grand Plaza Mayor ringed by conquistador palaces built with Peruvian silver and watched over by a Moorish castle. The equestrian Pizarro statue anchors the square.
34 km · about 40 min drive
national park
Roadside viewpoint on the EX-208 facing the Peña Falcón crag, where dozens of griffon vultures, black storks and eagles ride the thermals above the Tagus. The signature stop of Monfragüe National Park, Spain's raptor capital.
35 km · about 40 min drive
cathedral
UNESCO Hieronymite monastery deep in the Villuercas hills, shrine of the black Virgin of Guadalupe and one of Spain's great pilgrimage sites since the 14th century. Columbus's first voyage was part-signed here; the Mudéjar cloister is superb.
42 km · about 50 min drive
April to October
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