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What to see and do in Alconera

What to see and do in Alconera (Zafra - Río Bodión, Badajoz): 5 places across monuments, nature, activities and curiosities, with a photo and a Google Maps location.

1 Villages · 1 Monuments · 1 Activities · 1 Curiosities · 1 Historical milestones

When to go to Alconera: festival calendar

April: Fiesta de San Pedro de Verona (April 29)

Towns near Alconera

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What to see and do in Alconera

Alconera
Village
Municipality of 748 inhabitants (INE 2025) at 516 m altitude, established as a municipality after the fall of the Ancien Régime. The Zafra-Jerez de los Caballeros railway line arrived in 1936. Demonym: alcotroso/a.
Iglesia parroquial de San Pedro Apóstol
Monument
Parish church of Alconera, with two coats of arms above the main door.
Llegada del ferrocarril Zafra-Jerez de los Caballeros
Historical milestone
In 1936 the Zafra-Jerez de los Caballeros railway line opened, with its own station in Alconera.
El martirio de San Pedro de Verona
Curiosity
Alconera's patron saint, San Pedro de Verona, was murdered by an assassin who drove a knife into his skull and a sword into his chest; tradition tells that, as he lay dying, he wrote "Credo in Deum" with his own blood.
Fiesta de San Pedro de Verona
Activity
Patron saint festival with a military-style parade in which three townspeople pay tribute to the saint.