The Gothic cathedral was built in the 13C, but heavily reworked in the plateresque style during the Renaissance. The fine and intense decoration of the friezes and the windows contrasts with the high, apparently fortified tower. In the middle of the ..

Set up in two 19C seigneurial mansions, the Fine Art museum provides collections of sculptures, paintings and drawings for the art lover. The 19C and the 20C. are the best represented.

The archaeological collections of the region have found sanctuary in the Roca palace (16C.). They cover a vast period stretching from prehistory or protohistory (steles, small idols) to the Middle Ages, with Islamic et medieval arts. Works coming fro..

The links between Extremadura and Latin America are well known and are very close: the emigrants have now succeeded the conquistadors, such as Cortes, Pizarro or Orellana. This museum, set up in the old Badajoz prison transformed by J.-A. Galea, wish..