2024

CHURCH OF THE DIVINE SAVIOR AND MAIN ALTARPIECE

Churches cathedrals basilicas and chapels

Located in the heart of the village, it is a church of the fifteenth century rectangular form with a nef divided into five parts. From the top of his tower, we have a very nice view on the surrounding area, but it's mostly inside the church that you find his main retable, built between the end of the fifteenth century and the beginning of the sixteenth century, which is one of the most important ensembles of late Gothic painting in Extremadura, style. mixed with the first expressions of the Renaissance. Declared a historical and artistic monument in 1982, it was deeply restored on that date. It was realized by Antón de Madrid, a painter of great prestige having been entrusted with numerous works by the ecclesiastical authorities of the province of León and residing in Zafra. In total, this table has 28 tables, distributed in three bodies and eleven vertical paths that recreate the life of Mary and Christ, in an extremely didactic way for the faithful.

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2024

HERMITAGE OF OUR SEÑORA DE LA ENCARNACIÓN

Churches cathedrals basilicas and chapels

Located at the exit of Calzadilla de Los Barros, this is a fine example of religious architecture and sacred art in this village. Built in the th century, this hermitage houses a statue of the Holy Patron, Señora Señora de la Encarnación, a th century polychrome sculpture made of walnut by an anonymous author.

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2024

PLAZA DE TOROS

Monuments to visit

It is the last-born of the Plazas de Toros in Spain and a small gem according to the fans. Inaugurated on 29 March 2015, after ten years of work, through bullfighting festivals attended by toreros - present on the posters of the main plazas of Spain - João Moura Caetano, Leonardo Hernández and Andrés Romero, it is 33 metres in diameter and can accommodate up to 1 300 spectators. But it is not limited to this function since this building was designed as a multi-purpose ensemble which, apart from bullfighting, turns into auditorium to host concerts, screenings and also sporting events.

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2024

OFFICE DE TOURISME DE CALZADILLA DE LOS BARROS

Tourist office

It is the town hall of Calzadilla de los Barros but also provides tourist information.

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