Plaza Mayor, Cacares

Cacares

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September 21st 2013
Geo: 39.4891, -6.41299Having decided against the option of the bus which leaves from outside the campsite, we drove into nearby Cacares and found the recommended multi-storey car park for visiting the old city - although as with many that we have used in Spain, we were in fact underground rather than above. Access to some can be rather tight, but you do tend to go off sightseeing with some reas ... read more

Europe » Spain » Extremadura

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Spain's powerful world empire of the 16th and 17th centuries ultimately yielded command of the seas to England. Subsequent failure to embrace the mercantile and industrial revolutions caused the country to fall behind Britain, France, and Germany in ... ... read more