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Ponds and tranquility of Los Barruecos

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4.7

(47)

187

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Ponds and tranquility of Los Barruecos

01:58

7.49km

60m

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In the municipality of Malpartida de Cáceres lies one of the most striking landscapes in Extremadura: Los Barruecos. Declared a Natural Monument in 1996, this spot stands out for its enormous granite formations shaped by time. Its artificial pools and unique biodiversity will amaze you. The setting is perfect for…

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Last updated: August 28, 2025

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Lower Barrueco Pond

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Los Barruecos is a natural area declared a natural monument by the Junta de Extremadura in February 1996.

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The Charca Del Barrueco De Arriba reservoir is located on the Zafrillas River within the Tajo hydrographic district.

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Los Barruecos Natural Monument

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Los Barruecos is a natural site considered by many to be one of the most original and interesting in the country. Located 14 kilometers from Cáceres, in the municipality of …

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3.90 km

3.32 km

184 m

103 m

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4.77 km

1.68 km

864 m

184 m

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July 3, 2025

In the municipality of Malpartida de Cáceres lies one of the most striking landscapes in Extremadura: Los Barruecos. Declared a Natural Monument in 1996, this spot stands out for its enormous granite formations shaped by time. Its artificial pools and unique biodiversity will amaze you. The setting is

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