Historic-artistic site
“Verata” architecture
Main Square or Aniceto Marinas Square
The Plaza Mayor of Villanueva de la Vera is a typical example of Verata’s popular architecture, pentagonal and porticoed, mostly occupied by arcades on stone
El Rincón Street
Located in a cul-de-sac, beautifully maintained and decorated in all its nooks and crannies, with gutters to prevent flooding and irrigate the orchards.
La Barrisca Street
This area of Villanueva de la Vera was built later, around 1772. It can be seen that the houses in this area are taller and
El Chorrillo Street
On the corner of Calle Chorrillo is the oldest house in town. In the past, there was a small fountain below the Chorrillo fountain that
Calle Oscura or Calle de la Alegría
Calle Oscura is a narrow, shady alleyway, which its neighbors call Calle de La Alegría (Joy Street) because it is full of well-kept shade plants
El Túnel Street
Named for its tunnel-like construction, it communicates with the dark street that was the Jewish quarter. It was formerly private and retains the hinges of
Lanchuela Street
In the town of Villanueva de la Vera there are many streets such as the well-known Calle Lanchuela, which characterize the municipality and give its
La Fuente Street, “La Casa del Barco”.
In this street, Calle La Fuente, we will find on the corner the typical Verata house structured in three floors, popularly known as the “Casa
Religious places
Hermitage of the Santísimo Cristo de la Buena Muerte (Holy Christ of the Good Death)
It is located on the road to Madrigal. It was recently restored and moved from its original location to the new site, where there used
Hermitage of San Antón
The Ermita de San Antón is a religious temple, whose construction dates back to the XVI century. It is currently located in “El barrio”. This
Conception Church
The Church of La Concepción was built in the 16th century and is currently declared a Monument of Cultural Interest. It is located in the
Interesting sites
Lancho de la panderona
Possibly the first slide of the village, an image of how man integrates into his environment, adapts and takes advantage of it. The dimensions of
NATURE
Corchito Park
La Peregrin or El Corchito is a unique place to rest. At the foot of the road, it offers exceptional spring water to refill your
Map of puddles
In this map you can see the most outstanding places to swim in the area of Villanueva.
Gualtaminos Gorge
The Gualtaminos Gorge in Villanueva de la Vera, is a watercourse, a tributary of the Tietar River, belonging to the Tajo river basin. The word
Minchones Gorge
This gorge is characterized for being a very popular bathing area, for having a great flow and for being a little less accessible than the
Interpretation centre
Peropalo Interpretation Center
The Interpretation Center is dedicated, on the one hand to bring the Peropalo festival closer to visitors, as a symbol of the town’s identity, and