Hornachos Travel Guide

 
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Things to Do  

The City Fountains

The City Fountains, Hornachos

 aeroarce Says:  Visit the various city fountains. They were used to provide the village with drinking water that came from the springs of the Sierra de Hornachos and to wash. 

Walk around the village

Walk around the village, Hornachos

 aeroarce Says:  Walking around the village is the best way to knos, walk along the calle larga from the Ayuntamiento's square and then go up to San francisco's monastery, you can also visit come of the moorish and christian fountains dating the early 15th centuries and climb up to the... 

Hotels  

in village: Rural Lodges

in village: Rural Lodges, Hornachos

 aeroarce Says:  There are several rural guest houses in the village, You will find them easily walking around it, if not just go to the tourist information center that is just at the back of the Major of town. Or ask any of its villagers. they are kind and friendly. 

Transportation  

Getting there

Getting there, Hornachos

 aeroarce Says:  You can approach Hornachos from the main road from Merida to Sevilla. it is a goos stop over on route and streech your legs. there are also buses to Merida, Zafra and Almendralejo. 

Off The Beaten Path  

Monastery of San Francisco

Monastery of San Francisco, Hornachos

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Iglesia

Iglesia, Hornachos

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Moorish and Christian fountains

Moorish and Christian fountains, Hornachos

 aeroarce Says:  Around the village you cand find som fountains that takes water from the springs of the Hornachos's sierra in to the village. People used to came here to wash and pick up water for daily tasks. today they are to refresh and for the animals. they date from the moorish period... 

Visit the castle Up at Hornachos sierra

Visit the castle Up at Hornachos sierra, Hornachos

 aeroarce Says:  Climbing to the Hornachos's castle gives you an Idea of the importance of the emplacement od the village as it wass on a cross road and at the beggining of a valley where tierra de Barros (Mud land) lays. The castle ruins dominates the whole village and valley. and also is... 

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 You can approach Hornachos from the main road from Merida to Sevilla. it is a goos stop over on route and streech your legs. there are also buses to Merida,... 

 

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Hornachos, my grand mother's village

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 My grand mother quit this village when she was just a teenager, she was born in 1918, she was the last of 5 child and just a few years after she was born her mother died of a flu epidemy that devasted... 

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