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What to see and do in Casas del Monte

What to see and do in Casas del Monte (Valle del Ambroz, Cáceres): 6 places across monuments, nature, activities and curiosities, with a photo and a Google Maps location.

1 Villages · 1 Monuments · 1 Activities · 2 Historical milestones · 1 Food and drink

When to go to Casas del Monte: festival calendar

September: Fiestas del Cristo de la Victoria de Casas del Monte (September 14)

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What to see and do in Casas del Monte

Casas del Monte
Village
Municipality of 761 inhabitants (2025), 27.61 km² and 598 m altitude, founded around the mid-15th century by livestock herders. It belonged to the now-defunct judicial district of Granadilla. A 4th-century Roman milestone found on the Vía de la Plata is kept at the Museo de Cáceres.
Miliario romano de Casas del Monte
Historical milestone
A 4th-century Roman milestone from the Vía de la Plata was found in the term of Casas del Monte, now preserved in the Museo de Cáceres; remains of a Roman mausoleum at La Granjuela and a temple at Piedras Labradas are also documented.
Fundación de Casas del Monte
Historical milestone
Casas del Monte was founded in the second half of the 15th century by livestock farmers from La Garganta.
Iglesia de San Fabián y San Sebastián de Casas del Monte
Monument
Parish church of Casas del Monte, built in 1580.
Fiestas del Cristo de la Victoria de Casas del Monte
Activity
The most important festival of the year in Casas del Monte, dedicated to the Cristo de la Victoria, lasting five days.
Fresas y cerezas de Casas del Monte
Food and drink
Casas del Monte grows strawberries and cherries alongside goat's and sheep's cheeses and cured meats, within a cuisine that also includes perrunillas, mantecados and hornazos.