Aldeanueva del Camino

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Aldeanueva del Camino

  • Residents: 791 aprox.
  • Province: Cáceres
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Get to know Aldeanueva del Camino

The town of Aldeanueva del Camino is located in the extreme north of the province of Cáceres. It sits between the Sierra de Gredos and the Sierra de Francia.

Those pilgrims who decide to make the end of the stage in this small town should know that it offers few services, so they should arrive stocked to avoid problems.

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Location


How to get there

The main way to reach this small town is by the A-66 highway or the national road N-630. The first passes very close to the village and the second crosses the town. Both communicate the cities of Seville and Gijón.

It is also possible to reach the village by bus from places like Salamanca, Cáceres, Madrid, Béjar and Plasencia.

History / Culture


What to see

Iglesia de Nuestra Señora del Olmo

The church of Nuestra Señora del Olmo was designed in masonry, elaborated with wide buttresses and a rectangular tower next to the chancel, which is accessed by external stairs. Due to its unique characteristics it is considered a temple of great importance in the entire Iberian Peninsula.

Iglesia de Nuestra Señora del Olmo

Iglesia de Nuestra Señora de San Servando

The church of Nuestra Señora de San Servando consists of a single nave and is divided into three sections, which in turn have two semicircular stone arches supported by Ionic columns. In this last part there is a choir or tribune and, both at the head of the nave and on the sides of it, there are two niches arranged in semicircular arches.

Iglesia de Nuestra Señora de San Servando

Information of interest

Local police

112

Civil guard

112

Fire department

112

Civil protection

112

Town hall

927 484 048

Health center

927 479 144

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Gastronomy

The gastronomy of Aldeanueva del Camino includes traditional dishes such as pickled potatoes, casserole, caldereta de cabrito (kid stew), lean pork with peppers, stewed chorizo, black pudding stew, pig’s ears, cod with potatoes, black pudding, tortilla, tripe, migas extremeñas (fried breadcrumbs) and pig’s tails. In confectionery include perrunillas, mantecados, coquillos, roscas, muffins and sweet soup.

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Festivals and Pilgrimages

Local festivity

Del 3 al 5 de febrero: Fiesta de San Blas

Local festivity

El segundo sábado de mayo: Romería de la Virgen del Rosario junto con Valdelamatanza

Local festivity

Alrededor del 15 de agosto: Semana cultural

Local festivity

Del 8 al 10 de septiembre: Fiesta de Natividad de Nuestra Señora

The Silver Route

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