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What to see and do in Acedera

What to see and do in Acedera (Vegas Altas, Badajoz): 3 places across monuments, nature, activities and curiosities, with a photo and a Google Maps location.

1 Villages · 1 Monuments · 1 Nature

How far each place is from the centre of Acedera

Colonia de cernícalo primilla de Acedera 200 m

Towns near Acedera

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What to see and do in Acedera

Acedera
Village
Municipality of 815 inhabitants (2025) at 314 m altitude (with the municipal territory ranging between the 270 m of the Gargáligas river and the 615 m of the Sierra de Enmedio). In 1594 it was part of the Tierra de Trujillo; it passed to the judicial district of Puebla de Alcocer in 1834 and to that of Villanueva de la Serena in 1930. Its parish church is dedicated to Nuestra Señora de la Jara.
Iglesia de Nuestra Señora de la Jara
Monument
The parish church of Acedera, rebuilt after the destruction of the previous temple by the 1755 Lisbon earthquake, which also affected much of Extremadura. It belongs to the Archdiocese of Mérida-Badajoz.
Colonia de cernícalo primilla de Acedera
Nature
The cavities of Acedera's parish church house a colony of lesser kestrels, which has led to the area being declared a Special Protection Area for Birds (SPA).