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What to see and do in Herrera

What to see and do in Herrera (Sierra Sur, Seville): 8 places across monuments, nature, activities and curiosities, with a photo and a Google Maps location.

1 Villages · 4 Monuments · 2 Activities · 1 Historical milestones

When to go to Herrera: festival calendar

April: "Atar el Diablo" en San Marcos de Herrera (April 25)
October: Mercado Medieval de Herrera (October)

How far each place is from the centre of Herrera

Towns near Herrera

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What to see in Casariche 11 km · 11 places
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What to see in Gilena 13 km · 8 places
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What to see and do in Herrera

Herrera
Village
Arising as a farmstead between 1511 and 1514, the council of the town of Estepa decided in 1631 to parcel out its land, giving rise to the present-day village. Its district preserves a Roman thermal complex with marble pools, mosaics, and a heating system, along with the emirate-era fortress of Alhonoz.
Iglesia de Santiago El Mayor de Herrera
Monument
Church founded in 1657 and remodelled in 1780, with a dome and an 18th-century Baroque altarpiece.
Ermita de La Concepción de Herrera
Monument
Chapel located in the Plaza de España in Herrera, built between 1732 and 1749.
Fortaleza de Alhonoz
Monument
Former Arab fortress of Herrera, whose name means "the last bastion" or "the last frontier".
Conjunto Termal de Herrera
Monument
Roman villa with marble pools, kilns and seven mosaics, one of about ninety archaeological sites documented in the municipal term of Herrera.
Fundación de Herrera como pueblo
Historical milestone
After emerging as a farmstead between 1511 and 1514, Herrera was founded as a village in 1631.
"Atar el Diablo" en San Marcos de Herrera
Activity
Local tradition of Herrera linked to the feast of San Marcos.
Mercado Medieval de Herrera
Activity
Medieval market held in Herrera during the month of October.