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What to see and do in Fuentes de León

What to see and do in Fuentes de León (Tentudía, Badajoz): 7 places across monuments, nature, activities and curiosities, with a photo and a Google Maps location.

1 Villages · 3 Monuments · 1 Nature · 1 Activities · 1 Historical milestones

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What to see and do in Fuentes de León

Fuentes de León
Village
Municipality of 2,118 inhabitants (INE 2025) at 741 m altitude, with human presence since the Neolithic (remains in the Cueva del Agua, around 3500 BC). It was conquered from the Muslims in 1247-1248 and handed over to the Order of Santiago.
Castillo del Cuerno
Monument
Fortress of Arab origin (10th-13th centuries) at its period of greatest splendor.
Cuevas de Fuentes de León
Nature
Group of caves declared a Monumento Natural (Natural Monument) in 2001.
Corpus Christi de Fuentes de León
Activity
Corpus Christi celebration declared of Regional Tourist Interest in 2022.
Ermitas de la Virgen de Tudía y de Santa Ana
Monument
The chapel of the Virgen de Tudía, from the late 18th century and located 1 km from the village, is the setting for the religious celebrations of September. The chapel of Santa Ana, founded in 1480 and belonging to a former convent, preserves a 16th-century image of San Antonio.
Plaza de Toros de Fuentes de León
Monument
A 19th-century bullring with a capacity for 2,500 spectators, opened in 1885 with a performance by the matador El Espartero.
Cueva del Agua
Historical milestone
In the Cueva del Agua, within the municipal term of Fuentes de León, a Neolithic burial dated to around 3500 BC has been documented.