El calambuco

The Calambuco comprises 12 apartments made from the architectural features of the region, using as basic building elements of stone and wood, to which the old Arabic tile bind The terracotta floors, wooden porches and facades garrisoned in clay. All in a perfect finish, creating a natural environment for staff and visitors in harmony with the environment, integrated over time and the history of the region.

The Calambuco develops from several landscaped spaces and has a green pool (salt water).

They have also been observed all old batteries carved in rock by the missing self activity of the beds, which, in the past, used this place as a place of carving milling stones. These were supplied despuésa different mills were situated on the banks of the gorges.Batteries are integrated as decorative elements in the environment

The Calambuco is located in the foothills of the Sierra de Gredos, is an ideal place to discover and explore the old roads, trails, washes and strings designed that once the people of the mountains with their cattle to access place rich and fine grasses summits.

Under the presence of Moro Almanzor peak live a rich fauna of genets, martens, wild boar, deer, foxes and mountain goats, plus a host of birds and raptors (eagles, vultures, black vulture) that use this habitat of forests and gorges to survive away from the dangers that threaten their existence in other areas of Extremadura.

All this space is suitable for the realization of mountain sports, or simply to observe the peaks of perpetual snow that throughout the year we offer opportunities to find places where man can discover old ways of life, derived from the ancient folds where the jerky or goat cheese tasted.

Other points of interest are:

Artistic-historic villages set

• Villanueva de la Vera.
• Valverde de la Vera.
• Cuacos of Yuste.
• Garganta la Olla.
• Losar de la Vera.
• Cuacos of Yuste.
• Monasterio de Yuste.

Nature centers

• Environmental Education Center Cuacos.
• Interpretation Center "Eagle Heart".
• Eagle Caves.
• Celtic Castro El Raso.
• Bird Watching in Park Monfragüe.