Palacio de Sotofermoso Monument · Abadía, Valle del Ambroz, Cáceres Old Templar fortress converted into a Cistercian abbey between the 12th and 13th centuries and later transformed into a palace of the House of Alba. It preserves a two-story Mudejar courtyard with the Alba family's heraldic coats of arms. The municipality also preserves the ruined convent of la Bien Parada (17th century) and a medieval granite bridge over the Ambroz river. Photo: Jesusccastillo (CC BY-SA 4.0) What to see and do in Abadía