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Montehermoso

Country:
Spain
State:
Comunidad Autonoma de Extremadura
City:
Montehermoso
Type of Location:
Multiple
About Location

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Places to Visit
How to Reach

By Roads

The most important road is the EX-370, which connects Montehermoso with Plasencia, located 24 miles east of town; Carcaboso, located 11 miles east, and Pozuelo de Zarzon, located 9 miles west. Other highways that pass through the town roads are provincial or lower category. The following table summarizes all of them.
EX-370 - East of the town - Take Carcaboso and Plasencia, with secondary outputs Alagon River, Valdeobispo and Jerte Aldehuela.
EX-370 - West of the town - Take Pozuelo de Zarzon with secondary outputs Guijo of Galisteo and Olive.
CC-13.7  - South of the town - Take Morcillo and EX-108, from which you can go to Galisteo or Coria. There are roads to various parts of the town of Galisteo Guijo as Valrío, El Batan and the hermitage of Antolin.
CC-114 - Industrial park - Take Guijo de Galisteo and Guijo de Coria.

By Public Transport

Montehermoso account since 2003 with a station bus located on the EX-370, used by regular bus services to Plasencia, Coria and Hurdes. In the Park Plaza Donor of the Constitution there is a bus stop, which is now obsolete and is typically used only for hiking, as there is no regular service stop.
In addition, the municipality has since 2006 a helipad measuring 40 square meters situated in the Dehesa Boyal, along the road to Olive. In 2008 it opened a way to unite the heliport with the road.
 

Key places to visit
Church of Our Lady of the Assumption, Christ Chapel of Remedies, Ermita de San Antonio, Ermita de San Sebastian, Ermita de San Bartolome and San Blas, Dehesa Boyal

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Places to Visit

Church of Our Lady of the Assumption

The Church of Our Lady of the Assumption is the central temple of Montehermoso. Situated Church enters the streets, Cisneros, and Gil Hernandez Osorio, in the historic center of Montehermoso, equidistant from the streets of Spain, Moron, and by the house and church halls.In the Middle Ages, Montehermoso was only in terms of religious temples, with a church. However, his poor forced to demolish it and build new. Part of the walls of the old church were used in the construction of the new.

Christ Chapel of Remedies

The chapel of Christ is a chapel located southeast of Montehermoso, on Calle Real, near the road from Plasencia. When it was built southeast of Montehermoso limit, which marked the entrance to the village.The regional style chapel is baroque and was built in the mid- sixteenth century. It is known that in the sixteenth and seventeenth Montehermoso penitents night went to the Chapel of Valdefuentes. A legend of the time pointed to the chapel as a starting point in one of these pilgrimages night

Ermita de San Antonio

The hermitage of San Antonio is a shrine north of Montehermoso. Originally built on the outskirts, among vineyards, as it is known that even the twentieth century houses were not built next to the chapel. It is situated between the road from the Plaza of Spain Montehermoso with olive orchards and a path that goes to Albadil (a suburb of Montehermoso).The chapel was built in the eighteenth century and was later restored between January and May 1998, having been invaded by wood-eating insects and stones have cracks and moisture. It was the second chapel to be restored.

Ermita de San Sebastian

The hermitage of San Sebastian is a chapel located west of Montehermoso in Master Don Miller Street, next to the IES Gabriel y Galan Municipal Park and Prince Philip. Like the other chapels, was built outside the town, and that until the mid twentieth century, when the schools were extended and the lake became the park, there was no house on his side.

Ermita de San Bartolome and San Blas

The hermitage of San Bartolome and San Blas is a chapel located south of Montehermoso, on top of a barrier known as Cuesta de San Bartolome and San Bartolome street in the neighborhood of Cheap Homes. The chapel, baroque and popular finishes and simple lines, was built in the eighteenth century and restored in 2006, being the fourth chapel to be restored.Next to this chapel is the cemetery that was used after church and before the present cemetery, back in the nineteenth century and first half of the twentieth.

Dehesa Boyal

The meadow is boyal Montehermoso Extremadura dehesa approximately 1125 wooded acres with lots of oaks, as well as cork and oak trees, located southwest of the town. Fish Creek runs through it and it is built bridges of stone, like Simon Bridge Ruano, as well as stepping stones, stones that are aligned to cross the stream.
 

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