Villar de Plasencia, cedida al obispado en 1184 Historical milestone · Villar de Plasencia, Trasierra-Tierras de Granadilla, Cáceres Image of Villar de Plasencia, not of the place itself. After the Christian reconquest under Alfonso VIII in the 12th century, Villar de Plasencia was resettled by people from León and Asturias; in 1184 Alfonso VIII granted the town and all its lands to the diocese of Plasencia. 1184 Photo: Adolfobrigido (CC BY-SA 4.0) What to see and do in Villar de Plasencia