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What to see and do in Cumbres Mayores

What to see and do in Cumbres Mayores (Sierra de Huelva, Huelva): 3 places across monuments, nature, activities and curiosities, with a photo and a Google Maps location.

1 Villages · 1 Monuments · 1 Curiosities

How far each place is from the centre of Cumbres Mayores

Castillo de Sancho IV el Bravo 250 m
Cromlech de menhires de Cumbres Mayores 250 m

Towns near Cumbres Mayores

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What to see and do in Cumbres Mayores

Cumbres Mayores
Village
Border town with Extremadura, with one of the best-preserved castles of the Banda Gallega defensive line and a cromlech of some forty menhirs within its walls.
Castillo de Sancho IV el Bravo
Monument
Nine-sided fortress built in 1293 by privilege of Sancho IV, with 15th-century alterations, walls up to 10 metres high and 3 metres thick; declared Monumento Histórico-Artístico (Spain's heritage designation in force between 1931 and 1985) in 1973.
Cromlech de menhires de Cumbres Mayores
Curiosity
Megalithic group of some forty menhirs arranged in a circle within the castle walls, an unusual find in a medieval defensive setting.