San Juan Travel Guide
Popular places to visit
Plaza Mayor
Wander around this spacious square in Cáceres’ historic center to take in a panorama of 15th-century streetscapes and the bustle of daily life.
Santa Maria Cathedral
See the golden tones of this remarkable Gothic cathedral’s timeworn stonework and explore the interiors to find ancient sepulchers and Romanesque relics.
Church of San Francisco Javier
Learn about the local history of Cáceres when you spend time at Church of San Francisco Javier. Make time to visit the monuments and spas while you're in the area.
Torre De Las Ciguena
Named after the storks that nested in its high battlements, this medieval tower was part of the ancient Almohad Fortress and now presents sweeping views of the town.
Star Archway
Find out about the history of Cáceres when you spend time at Star Archway. Make time to visit the monuments and spas while you're in the area.
Golfines de Abajo Palace
Spanning two centuries and a suite of different decorative styles, the façade of this stately Renaissance mansion in Cáceres is one of the city’s architectural gems.
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Other neighbourhoods around San Juan
Plaza Mayor
Unique features of Plaza Mayor include the historical sites and shopping. Make a stop by Plaza Mayor or Star Archway while you're exploring the area.
Caceres Old Town
Unique features of Caceres Old Town include the historical sites and bars. Make a stop by Casa del Sol or Church of San Francisco Javier while you're exploring the area.
Casas Baratas
When in Casas Baratas, you can plan a visit to Acebo and Plaza Mayor, some noteworthy sights in the nearby area.
Cánovas
The restaurants and historical sites are just a few features travellers like about Cánovas. If you want to do some sightseeing nearby, Acebo and Casa del Sol are a few top places to visit.
Margallo
Margallo is noteworthy for its historical sites, and you can plan an outing to Plaza Mayor and Casa de los Toledo-Moctezuma while you're in town.
Santiago
Travellers enjoy Santiago for its monuments and historical sites. Consider checking out Casa de los Toledo-Moctezuma while you're in the area.