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What to see and do in Rosalejo

What to see and do in Rosalejo (Campo Arañuelo, Cáceres): 4 places across monuments, nature, activities and curiosities, with a photo and a Google Maps location.

1 Villages · 1 Curiosities · 2 Historical milestones

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Rollo de Talavera la Vieja 250 m

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What to see and do in Rosalejo

Rosalejo, pueblo de colonización del Tiétar
Village
1,268 inhabitants (INE 2025), at 278 m altitude over a territory of 40.20 km². It arose in the 1950s as an agricultural colony with a little over 1,500 inhabitants and became independent from Talayuela on March 1, 1994, a date it celebrates as a local holiday.
Rollo de Talavera la Vieja
Curiosity
Rosalejo preserves the jurisdictional rollo (pillory) of Talavera la Vieja, rescued before the village was flooded by the Valdecañas reservoir.
Independencia de Rosalejo
Historical milestone
Rosalejo separated from Talayuela and achieved municipal independence.
Fundación de Rosalejo por vecinos de Talavera la Vieja
Historical milestone
Rosalejo was founded in the 1950s with more than 1,500 inhabitants, 80% of them from Talavera la Vieja, the village left submerged by the Valdecañas reservoir.