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Rodenas route spring 2025

walk to the Encinasola of the Commanders

Vitigudino is the most important population center in the northwest of Salamanca. In the Plaza de España is the impressive Church of San Nicolás de Bari.

A huge archaeological site of about 5 hectares, also known as "El Castillo". One of the most spectacular pre-Roman fortifications on the Iberian Peninsula. The walls that surround it are preserved in good condition. It is probably from the 5th century B.C.

The castro of Yecla la Vieja, also known as "El Castillo", is located a couple of kilometers south of the town of Yecla and constitutes one of the most spectacular pre-Roman fortifications on the Iberian Peninsula. It is a long-occupied town, perhaps originally called Virlanga.

In the lands of the west of Salamanca this fortress stands, a clear example of the ups and downs and border disputes. According to the chronicles, it was built in the 13th century by the Portuguese king Don Dinis. With the character of a fortress palace, it is located at one end of the urban area.

The castle tower that still stands was part of the fortress built in the 13th century by the Portuguese king Don Dinis to protect the lands in the area. It is advisable to visit the tower inside, it houses a Historical Interpretation Classroom and a permanent exhibition on the Border Fortifications. In addition, from the top floor you can enjoy beautiful views of the entire area, including neighboring Portuguese lands.

Archaeological site where the ruins of El Castro Castle are found, whose wall is the only remaining vestige and surrounds an area of approximately 5 hectares. Within the property is also the Hermitage of the Virgen del Castillo and tour the place through the various paths to see other remains and some stone engravings of animals and human figures. It is estimated that the construction dates from the Iron Age.