El Peropalo de Villanueva de la Vera Activity · Villanueva de la Vera, La Vera, Cáceres Carnival festival recognized as a Fiesta de Interés Turístico Regional, centered on the Peropalo effigy, a figure of agrarian roots that is tried and symbolically 'executed' during the festivities. carnaval Photo: Fulgencio Castañar (CC BY-SA 3.0) What to see and do in Villanueva de la Vera