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Events in Extremadura

Mérida Classical Theatre Festival
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Mérida Classical Theatre Festival

Event

Enjoy our Roman legacy with the best plays on this astonishing stage, where great stars will dazzle you.

Location:

Mérida, Badajoz

Sierra International Festival
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Sierra International Festival

Event

Folklore festival considered to be one of the best of its kind in Spain, it is dedicated to traditional music and dance.

Location:

Fregenal de la Sierra, Badajoz

Ciudad de Coria International Guitar Festival
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Ciudad de Coria International Guitar Festival

Event

The historic site that is used as the setting for this festival creates a magical atmosphere.

Location:

Coria, Cáceres

Las Diablas in Valverde de Leganés
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Las Diablas in Valverde de Leganés

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This town in Badajoz organizes a programme of magic and terror activities, routes, concerts and theatre performances during this mid-August festival.

Location:

Plaza Constitución, 2 Valverde de Leganés, Badajoz

Alburquerque Medieval Festival
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Alburquerque Medieval Festival

Event

Experience Medieval times in Luna castle through the love story between Doña Inés de Castro and Don Pedro Cruz.

Location:

Alburquerque, Badajoz

Meetings in Montánchez
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Meetings in Montánchez

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Known for its excellent ham, Montánchez can boast having been a place of coexistence of the three cultures (Christian, Jewish and Muslim) throughout its history. In order to celebrate this legacy and promote tolerance, over the last week of August, concerts, guided visits, debates, and gastronomic activities take place, as well as a special programme for children.

Location:

Ayuntamiento de Montánchez, Plaza España, 1 Montánchez, Cáceres

The Mayor of Zalamea
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The Mayor of Zalamea

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This is a fiesta in which a version of Calderón de la Barca's famous literary work, “The Mayor of Zalamea” is staged.

Location:

Zalamea de la Serena, Badajoz

Plasencia Folk Festival
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Plasencia Folk Festival

Event

Every summer traditional music lovers get together in Plasencia to enjoy its International Folk Festival.

Location:

Plasencia, Cáceres

The Enramá in Pinofranqueado
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The Enramá in Pinofranqueado

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Young men and women from Pinofranqueado find a partner at the end of August. Declared a Festivity of Tourist Interest in Extremadura

Location:

Pinofranqueado, Cáceres

Tench Day, a tasty festival.
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Tench Day, a tasty festival.

Event

This is an annual event around tench in which fifteen Extremadura towns of the Tajo-Salor Association take part.

Location:

Mancomunidad Tajo-Salor, Cáceres