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W Las Hurdes Carnival In this tour we will travel to the north of the province to discover Las Hurdes region. options to visit them. Following in the footsteps of Alfonso XIII we will visit the rugged landscape of Hurdes: We continue towards the north stopping at Cambrón. Its Notes spectacular waterfalls, meanders carved by rivers, forests, irrigation ditches, orchards Water and Environment interpretation centre is worth a visit and terraces shaping the soil... because as Unamuno said "If elsewhere man is son of the just for the beauty of the spot where it is located. Later we travel Caminomorisco Tourism Oce Tel: 927 435 212 soil, in Las Hurdes soil is daughter of the man". to Vegas de Coria, passing through Cambroncino, where take Casares de Hurdes Tourism Off. left along the DC-55 to go upstream of the Hurdano river. Tel: 927 676 191 www.centrodocumentacionhurdes.com Notes Tel: 927 674 133 www.mancomunidadhurdes.org Vegas de Coria. Tel: 927 434 123 Did you know that...? Diuretic, analgesic, healing, Did you know that...? antiseptic, fever reducer, sedative, energy supplier... At the request of Dr. Marañon, Las Hurdes (Arrocerezal) Centro de I. del Olivo (Casar de Palomero) Pinofranqueado Milk cap mushroom stew Honey is the natural product the monarch Alfonso XIII visited known with the most number Las Hurdes in June 1922, a The tour to Las Hurdes starts in Casar de Palomero, its y of properties; Honey from Las m Lamb roast, cuchifrito, or stew are traditional trip that ultimately o southernmost town. Three Medieval cultures coexisted here n dishes. Also popular are stews made from beans, Hurdes is unbeatable. proved to be directly ro Multiflower, heather, rosemary... and rightly so have been represented on the street placards st casserole of beans and cabbage, meneás potatoes, responsible for the a grab any of those marketed by with a cross, a crescent and a star, as it was originally G rebujones (lamb oal)... And marinades made from river development of the various local producers. inhabited by Christians, Muslims or Jews. Walking along these fishes are also traditional. Original salads like those with lemon region and today lends and wild mushrooms lending flavours of the forest to quite a streets and following the directions we will arrive at an old mill Traditional its name to the tour we few dishes, all made with excellent oil D.O. Gata-Hurdes. A wide on the outskirts which has been converted into an Centro de hives propose. spread of desserts like piñonates, jigus curinus, socochones and Interpretación del Olivo (Olive interpretation centre). traditionally distilled liqueurs with honey, arbutus, cherries....

Route signpost 44 In the footsteps of Alfonso XIII: Las Hurdes In the footsteps of Alfonso XIII: Las Hurdes 45 + info Thematic Centres Gastronomy Architecture Water & landscape Trails “In the We will continue until Pinofranqueado, along the Los Ángeles river, which apart from its natural pool oers a pleasant walk Traditions footsteps of upstream up to the Sauceda road. Later we visit the Centre of La Enramá, Festival of Documentation of Las Hurdes, a space for the preservation Alfonso XIII“ Regional Tourist Interest is held and dissemination of hurdes culture, before continuing to in Pinofranqueado around Las Hurdes Caminomorisco and visit its curious casa de cultura (culture 24th August. It consists of house) built following the construction models of the region. It coupling young boys and girls also houses the tourism oce. from the village temporarily in Riomalo Ladrillar de Arriba order to facilitate a posterior CC-55.3 CC-158 es Robledo Carabusino Cabezo ) engagement; the girls make Huetre ntr Las Hurdes has many

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Environment) en Cambrón; la i

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Route signpost 44 In the footsteps of Alfonso XIII: Las Hurdes In the footsteps of Alfonso XIII: Las Hurdes 45 Thematic Centres Gastronomy Architecture Water & landscape Trails Thematic Centres Gastronomy Architecture Water & landscape Trails Winding along with the meanders of the Hurdano river we will From the Port of Robledo, provincial border with Salamanca, Notes pass by Rubiaco and Nuñomoral, where we will divert to we head towards Riomalo de Arriba, a town that can be seen Notes Cerezal to follow the course of the Malvellido river up to with breathtaking views from the Carrasquera viewpoint. Later Las Hurdes Rock Art Guide Martinlandrán, Fragosa and ﬁnally El Gasco, where the Casa we visit Ladrillar, Cabezo and Las Mestas, where we will see ATHUR Tourism Association www.mancomunidadhurdes.org/guia/grabados.pdf Hurdana interpretation centre is located. These farmsteads the cade tree, acknowledged as Árbol Singular (unique tree). Tel: 927 436 410 are good examples of traditional hurdes architecture and the Finally we arrive at Riomalo de Abajo to visit the Viewpoint of http://turismopatanegra.com/las-hurdes/comarca/ GR 10 Main sights... river oers spectacular views of its meanders. La Antigua and view the spectacular Melero meander. www.senderosdelsistemacentral.com Las Hurdes has many ADIC Hurdes petroglyphs or rock e r The typical Las Hurdes houses with black Tel: 927 435 301 engravings dating from ctu www.todohurdes.com the Iron Age up to e slate roofs built in narrow and steep streets Romanisation. In total rchit that on many occasions take the shape of the there are 15 signposted A highly uneven terrain, which explains their peculiar sites with dierent forms. Outside the Alfonso XIII route, the farmsteads of diculty levels that we Ovejuela, Avellanar or Aceitunilla, among others, are Ladrillar La Antigua and meander of Melero can visit: Download a good examples. guide to discover them. There are more than 30 trails in Las Hurdes, in s addition to the GR 10, which crosses it. The most rail T highly recommended and best equipped are: Trails of Alfonso XIII (PR-CC 212), La Antigua, Tejos del Cerezal, Madroña de Guijarroblanco, Verea del Correo, Lombo de las Viñas, Picos de Altamira, Martinlandrán-Chorro de la Miacera, Majá Robledo and Verea de los Pescadores.

Meander of Malvellido (Martinlandrán) Viewpoint of Las Estrellas (Casares de Hurdes) Did you know that...? ty ali on Autumn Winter We return to Nuñomoral to continue towards the north, as The Gasco Se 1953 taking the course of the Hurdano river, to pass by Asegur and International Fair of Beekeeping and Las Hurdes Carnival: Held in February, each Volcano eruption Volcano is a Tourism: Early November in Caminomorisco. year in a town in the region. Place of go to Casa Rubia and La Huetre, where the Crafts Scientiﬁc interpretation centre is located. Then we return back to go San Andrés Market: Being held on 30th San Blas: 3rd February in Nuñomoral, Branch Interest due towards Heras and Casares de Hurdes, stopping at the November since 1894 in Pinofranqueado; crafts and Pole dances in honour to the saint. and local produce and for the pig slaughter. to the Estrellas viewpoint before arriving at the town of Carabusino La Carbocha: 1st November, All Saints Day, presence of Wild mushrooms: Abundant in the region. chestnuts are roasted in the outdoors. and continue up to Robledo. porous rock Olives: Primarily Manzanilla Cacereña, they are Chorros: Special spectacular waterfalls in this of with e harvested from verdeo for table olives and then season due to abundant rains. 2001 p Meteorite impact volcanic a D.O. Gata-Hurdes for oil. sc The important network aspect which d are formed n of streams and rivers that la Spring Summer & only when r shape the landscape of Las subjected to te Medieval and Crafts Fair: End of April in Enramá: 23rd August in Pinofranqueado, a Hurdes is one of its most relevant

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46 In the footsteps of Alfonso XIII: Las Hurdes In the footsteps of Alfonso XIII: Las Hurdes 47 Thematic Centres Gastronomy Architecture Water & landscape Trails Thematic Centres Gastronomy Architecture Water & landscape Trails Winding along with the meanders of the Hurdano river we will From the Port of Robledo, provincial border with Salamanca, Notes pass by Rubiaco and Nuñomoral, where we will divert to we head towards Riomalo de Arriba, a town that can be seen Notes Cerezal to follow the course of the Malvellido river up to with breathtaking views from the Carrasquera viewpoint. Later Las Hurdes Rock Art Guide Martinlandrán, Fragosa and ﬁnally El Gasco, where the Casa we visit Ladrillar, Cabezo and Las Mestas, where we will see ATHUR Tourism Association www.mancomunidadhurdes.org/guia/grabados.pdf Hurdana interpretation centre is located. These farmsteads the cade tree, acknowledged as Árbol Singular (unique tree). Tel: 927 436 410 are good examples of traditional hurdes architecture and the Finally we arrive at Riomalo de Abajo to visit the Viewpoint of http://turismopatanegra.com/las-hurdes/comarca/ GR 10 Main sights... river oers spectacular views of its meanders. La Antigua and view the spectacular Melero meander. www.senderosdelsistemacentral.com Las Hurdes has many ADIC Hurdes petroglyphs or rock e r The typical Las Hurdes houses with black Tel: 927 435 301 engravings dating from ctu www.todohurdes.com the Iron Age up to e slate roofs built in narrow and steep streets Romanisation. In total rchit that on many occasions take the shape of the there are 15 signposted A highly uneven terrain, which explains their peculiar sites with dierent forms. Outside the Alfonso XIII route, the farmsteads of diculty levels that we Ovejuela, Avellanar or Aceitunilla, among others, are Ladrillar La Antigua and meander of Melero can visit: Download a good examples. guide to discover them. There are more than 30 trails in Las Hurdes, in s addition to the GR 10, which crosses it. The most rail T highly recommended and best equipped are: Trails of Alfonso XIII (PR-CC 212), La Antigua, Tejos del Cerezal, Madroña de Guijarroblanco, Verea del Correo, Lombo de las Viñas, Picos de Altamira, Martinlandrán-Chorro de la Miacera, Majá Robledo and Verea de los Pescadores.

an extreme W o) Casar Palomero. Festival of Regional Tourist Interest. c assets: natural pools, meanders like s increase in Las Hurdes traditional slaughter: in March Natural pools: Present in almost all villages. temperature. that of Melero in Alagón river, or or April, each year in a town in the region. Fiesta Mayor de Las Hurdes: First Sunday of a (El Ga 2003 Some those of Esperabán and Malvellido; r e

46 In the footsteps of Alfonso XIII: Las Hurdes In the footsteps of Alfonso XIII: Las Hurdes 47