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View of Villanueva de la SerenaZarateman · CC0

Villanueva de la Serena

Town

Villanueva de la Serena is a city in the Province of Badajoz, Extremadura, Spain. It has a population of 26,111 (2010) and forms part of a larger urban area with the neighbouring town of Don Benito.

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Village information

Coat of arms of Villanueva de la Serena
Province
Badajoz
Autonomous community
Extremadura
Population (INE 2025)
25,773
Altitude
299 m
Area (IGN)
152 km²
Postcode
06700
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Where to sleep in Villanueva de la Serena

5 registered places to stay

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What to see

9 places to explore Villanueva de la Serena at your own pace. Each number matches its point on the map.

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    La iglesia de Nuestra Señora de la Asunción es un templo católico de la localidad española de Villanueva de la Serena, en la provincia de Badajoz. El edificio, cuya construcción habría comenzado en la segunda mitad del siglo XVI, cuenta con el estatus de bien de interés cultural.

    IglesiaBien de interés cultural

    Iglesia de Nuestra Señora de la Asunción
    Luis Rogelio HM · CC BY-SA 2.0
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    El castillo de la Encomienda o castillo de Castillnovo o castillo de Castelnovo, es una fortaleza del siglo XIII.

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    Castillo de la Encomienda
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    Monumento

Monuments from Wikidata; summaries from Wikipedia (CC BY-SA) and photos from Wikimedia Commons, credited to their authors.

What to do

6 plans to experience Villanueva de la Serena on the move, not just passing through.

Hiking

3 activities

Hiking: Camino Mozárabe por Trujillo

Hiking: GR 114 · Etapa 27: Villanueva de la Serena - Medellín

Hiking: Camino Romano - Etapa 3

More routes on WikilocHiking routes on Google MapsGuided activities in Villanueva de la Serena (Civitatis)

Water

1 activity

Playa de Entrerrios

Getting there

Guided activities in Villanueva de la Serena (Civitatis)

Street market

1 activity

Street market

Getting there

Bike

1 activity

Cycling route: Vía Verde de las Vegas del Guadiana y las Villuercas

Cycling routes on Google MapsGuided activities in Villanueva de la Serena (Civitatis)

Places and plans from OpenStreetMap (ODbL): what is mapped within the municipal boundary, by name. If something is missing, it can be added there and will appear here in the next update.

In and around Villanueva de la Serena

What there really is in the village and around it, with distances. If an activity isn't on this list, we haven't found it nearby.

  • River beaches and swimming spotsPlaya de Entrerrios · in the village · 2 within 15 kmGetting there