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What to see and do in Alcollarín

What to see and do in Alcollarín (Comarca de Trujillo, Cáceres): 5 places across monuments, nature, activities and curiosities, with a photo and a Google Maps location.

1 Villages · 2 Monuments · 1 Nature · 1 Historical milestones

How far each place is from the centre of Alcollarín

Embalse de Alcollarín 50 m
Iglesia de Santa Catalina de Alejandría 200 m

Towns near Alcollarín

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What to see and do in Alcollarín

Alcollarín, junto a su embalse
Village
259 inhabitants (INE 2025), 380 m in altitude, 79.92 km², about 82 km from the city of Cáceres. The oldest documentary reference dates from 17 April 1353, in a text from the Trujillo archive that cites "el monte de Alcollaryn" ("the hill of Alcollaryn").
Palacio de los Pizarro/Carvajal de Alcollarín
Monument
16th-century palace whose heraldic shields were stolen from its façade in December 2001. Next to it stands the parish church of Santa Catalina de Alejandría.
Embalse de Alcollarín
Nature
Reservoir inaugurated on 28 January 1988 (another source gives 2015 as the date it entered service, a discrepancy that remains unresolved), with 554 hectares of water surface and a capacity of 51.6 hm³.
Iglesia de Santa Catalina de Alejandría
Monument
Parish church of Alcollarín, part of the diocese of Plasencia.
Primera mención de Alcollarín
Historical milestone
The hill (monte) of Alcollarín is documented on 17 April 1353 in the Archive of Trujillo.