Parque José María Saponi Mendo

Parque José María Saponi Mendo is a park in Caceres, Extremadura. Parque José María Saponi Mendo is situated near the community center Asociación Cacereña de Folklore ‘El Redoble’, as well as near Plaza de Austria.

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights: Cáceres Railway Station and Paseo de Cánovas.

Cáceres Railway Station

Railway station

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Cáceres Railway Station is the main railway station of Cáceres, Spain. On the Madrid−Valencia de Alcántara railway, it is 333 kilometres from Madrid and around 115 kilometres from the international border with Portugal. Cáceres Railway Station is situated 460 metres southwest of Parque José María Saponi Mendo.

Paseo de Cánovas

Square

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Paseo de Cánovas is a square, which is situated 740 metres northeast of Parque José María Saponi Mendo.

Cave of Maltravieso

Cave

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The Cave of Maltravieso in Cáceres, Extremadura, Spain, was discovered in 1951. It shows traces of human occupation from the Middle Paleolithic. It contains cave art, most notably a total of 71 hand stencils, enumerated in the 1990s using ultraviolet photography, but also linear designs and some animal paintings. Cave of Maltravieso is situated 1¼ km southeast of Parque José María Saponi Mendo.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Sierra de Fuentes and Valdesalor.

Sierra de Fuentes

Village

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Sierra de Fuentes is a municipality located in the province of Cáceres, Extremadura, Spain. According to the 2005 census, the municipality has a population of 2358 inhabitants. Local attractions include beekeeping and wildlife rescue centres. Sierra de Fuentes is situated 10 km east of Parque José María Saponi Mendo.