Conjunto histórico-artístico de Villanueva de la Vera Historical milestone · Villanueva de la Vera, La Vera, Cáceres The entire municipality of Villanueva de la Vera was declared a historic-artistic site in 1982; its independence as a town dates back to 1643, after paying 3,600 ducats to the Count of Nieva. 1643 y 1982 Photo: Jörn Wendland (Public domain) What to see and do in Villanueva de la Vera