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   Badajoz (Spanish: [baðaˈxoθ]; formerly written Badajos in English) is the capital of the Province of Badajoz in the autonomous community of Extremadura, Spain. It is situated close to the Portuguese border, on the left bank of the river Guadiana. The population in 2011 was 151,565.

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3. www.spain.info › en › destinationTourism in Badajoz. What to see. Tourist information | spain.info

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   Badajoz. Located on the banks of the Guadiana River, only six kilometres away from Portugal, Badajoz (the largest province in Spain) has always been marked by its proximity to the border. A stroll around the historic quarter will reveal Arab walls, interesting monuments, as well as picturesque streets and porches.

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   May 7, 2017 · Things to Do in Badajoz, Spain: See Tripadvisor's 25,683 traveller reviews and photos of Badajoz tourist attractions. Find what to do today, this weekend, or in July. We have reviews of the best places to see in Badajoz. Visit top-rated & must-see attractions.

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   Close to the Portuguese border, Badajoz has a handful of good museums and a hilltop Alcazaba. Otherwise it's a scruffy, sprawling, industrial city that's hardly Extremadura's prettiest or most interesting.

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   May 7, 2017 · Things to Do in Badajoz, Spain: See Tripadvisor's 25,679 traveler reviews and photos of Badajoz tourist attractions. Find what to do today, this weekend, or in June. We have reviews of the best places to see in Badajoz. Visit top-rated & must-see attractions.

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   Badajoz may not be the most scenic of cities in the Extremadura region, but it’s worth the detour if you’re travelling through southwest Spain. A stroll through its old town reveals the colourful Plaza Alta with its red-and-white facades and the medieval Cathedral of San Juan Bautista.

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   Where is Badajoz in Spain?

   • Tourist information | spain.info Located on the banks of the Guadiana River, only six kilometres away from Portugal, Badajoz (the largest province in Spain) has always been marked by its proximity to the border. A stroll around the historic quarter will reveal Arab walls, interesting monuments, as well as picturesque streets and porches.

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   What is Badajoz famous for?

   • Badajoz' majestic 12th-century, 8-hectare Alcazaba, the largest in Spain, lords over the city above the Plaza Alta. Guarding all is the Torre de… Badajoz' pride and joy, this commanding, circular modern building dedicated to Spanish, Portuguese and Latin American contemporary art showcases a wide…

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   Where to visit in Badajoz?

   • Tripadvisor performs checks on reviews. Visit the historic centre of Badajoz. Ermita de la Soledad. This location you will find in the middle of the historic centre of Badajoz, in front of the building of “Giraldo”, the museum of fine arts, and near the Cathedral. It seems to be the most visited church in the city.

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   Was Badajoz a good place to live?

   • Volume 23 of the Museum of Foreign Literature, Science and Art, published in 1833, described Badajoz as "one of the richest and most beautiful towns in the south of Spain, whose inhabitants had witnessed its siege in silent terror for one and twenty days, and who had been shocked by the frightful massacre."

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   Why should you visit Badajoz?

   • The closeness of the Portugese border is an advantage to Badajoz these days and the town is an important trading town between the two countries. It makes a good base for exploring the surrounding area which includes the Cornalvo Nature Reserve. Carnival is a very good time to explore Badejoz. It is an important festival in the town's calender.

   Badajoz, Spain: a historic town on the Portuguese border

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   Who conquered Badajoz in the 8th century?

   • In the 8th century it was conquered by the Moors and then following the Reconquista was disputed for centuries by the Spanish and Portuguese. Topped by the Moorish fortress of Badajoz the town has an interesting mix of Moorish and Spanish buildings.

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   Badajoz is a town in the Extremadura province of Spain just 6 kilometers from the border with Portugal. In the 8th century it was conquered by the Moors and then following the Reconquista was disputed for centuries by the Spanish and Portuguese.