Extremadura / Badajoz

Llerena

BadajozExtremadura

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Ideal for a quiet visit

Ideal time to visit. Low tourist numbers expected.

IN FIGURES

Heritage and Tradition

600m

ALTITUDE

S. XIII

FOUNDATION

5.800

INHABITANTS

INQUISICIÓN

SEDE

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Llerena, where stone and history merge in every corner.

Llerena, in the province of Badajoz, is a charming Extremaduran town with a rich historical past and architecture that reflects its cultural heritage. With its cobblestone streets and interesting buildings, it is an ideal destination for those looking to combine history, culture and tradition. History and Context Llerena played a prominent role during medieval and Renaissance times, being a center of ecclesiastical and administrative power. The Inquisition Tribunal settled here, which influenced its urban and cultural development. This mixture of history and religiosity is reflected in its her

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Points of interest

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Church of Santiago Apostle

Temple where the last Master of the Order of Santiago is buried. A reference of the religious and historical heritage of Llerena, linked to the presence of the Order in the town.

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Convent and Church of Santa Clara

Convent that houses works by Juan Martínez Montañés, master of the Spanish Baroque, including his San Jerónimo. Outstanding religious complex in the historic center of Llerena.

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Episcopal Palace and Museum of Llerena

Former Episcopal palace that currently houses the Museum of Llerena. Reference of the civil and cultural heritage of the city, in the heart of the historic center.