The Majestic Plaza de España: Heart of Badajoz
Discover the vibrant heart of Badajoz at Plaza de España, where history blends seamlessly with local culture and stunning architecture.
Plaza de España is a stunning town square in Badajoz that offers a blend of history, culture, and relaxation. With its beautiful architecture and vibrant atmosphere, it’s a must-visit for tourists seeking to immerse themselves in the local scene.
A brief summary to Plaza de España
- Badajoz, Badajoz, ES
Local tips
- Visit early in the morning for a quieter experience and stunning sunrise views.
- Don't miss the local street performances, especially during weekends.
- Try the local tapas at nearby cafés for an authentic Badajoz culinary experience.
- Check local event calendars for festivals or markets that may be happening during your visit.
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Getting There
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Walking
If you are near the Badajoz Cathedral (Catedral de Badajoz), start by heading south on Calle de la Catedral. Continue straight until you reach Plaza de la Soledad. At the plaza, turn left onto Calle de la Soledad and follow it until it intersects with Avenida de Europa. Turn right onto Avenida de Europa and walk straight for about 10 minutes. You will see Plaza de España on your left, located at 06002 Badajoz.
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Public Transport - Bus
From the Badajoz Bus Station (Estación de Autobuses), take Bus number 2 towards 'Calle José de la Vega'. Alight at the stop 'Plaza de España'. The plaza is just a short walk from the bus stop. As you exit the bus, head straight, and you will find Plaza de España in front of you.
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Walking from Parque de Castelar
If you are at Parque de Castelar, exit the park onto Avenida de Colón. Turn right and walk towards Plaza de la Soledad. When you reach Plaza de la Soledad, turn left onto Calle de la Soledad. Continue until you reach Avenida de Europa, where you will turn right. Walk straight for about 10 minutes, and you will arrive at Plaza de España, located at 06002 Badajoz.
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