El Corral de las Cigüeñas

Cáceres


Las Cigüeñas' secluded courtyard, with its lofty palm trees and ivy-covered walls just inside the Ciudad Monumental, is the perfect spot for a quiet cocktail in relaxing surroundings. There's often live music; check the website.


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2. Plaza de Santa María

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4. Casa de Los Becerra

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6. Arco de la Estrella

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7. Palacio de los Golfines de Abajo

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