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What to see and do in Puebla del Maestre

What to see and do in Puebla del Maestre (Campiña Sur, Badajoz): 3 places across monuments, nature, activities and curiosities, with a photo and a Google Maps location.

1 Villages · 1 Monuments · 1 Curiosities

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What to see and do in Puebla del Maestre

Puebla del Maestre
Village
Municipality of 653 inhabitants (2025) at 553 m altitude over a territory of 79.2 km², on the border with Andalucía. The area was reconquered from the Muslims around 1199 under Alfonso IX; around 1483 Alonso de Cárdenas founded the present-day town and built its castle, and it obtained town status in the late 15th century. In 1506 Alonso de Cárdenas y Portocarrero became the first Count of the place.
Reliquias de El Salvador del Mundo (Puebla del Maestre)
Monument
The parish church of El Salvador del Mundo has kept, since 1763, relics of the Passion, including fragments of the sponge from the crucifixion, the Holy Shroud, and the cross.
Grupo escolar Manuel Durán (Puebla del Maestre)
Curiosity
The Manuel Durán school building, in a Classicist style inspired by the Palacio del Congreso in Buenos Aires, was completed in 1930, funded by the indiano (returning emigrant) Manuel Durán Rodríguez.