Cáceres Co-cathedral
Monument Romanesque-Gothic co-cathedral in Cáceres's historic quarter
In Cáceres’ old town, the Co-Cathedral of Santa María sits beside the Plaza Mayor within the UNESCO-listed centre; tourists visit for medieval stone facades, religious art and nearby museums.
How to Get to Cáceres Co-cathedral #
The co-cathedral is in Cáceres’ Old Town (Plaza Mayor). It’s a short walk from the city’s main bus stops and a 15-20 minute walk from Cáceres train station. Most visitors arrive on foot from the historic centre.
Tips for Visiting Cáceres Co-cathedral #
- Climb the cathedral tower for sweeping views of Cáceres' old town; note that access can close for services or restorations.
- Visit outside midday to see the stonework's colour changes under softer light.
- Explore the surrounding Plaza de la Constitución and the juxtaposition of Gothic and Renaissance facades.
Best Time to Visit Cáceres Co-cathedral #
Cáceres' co-cathedral is best visited in spring or autumn for comfortable walking and softer light on its stone facades.
Weather & Climate near Cáceres Co-cathedral #
Cáceres Co-cathedral's climate is classified as Hot-Summer Mediterranean - Hot-Summer Mediterranean climate with hot summers (peaking in July) and cold winters (coldest in January). Temperatures range from 4°C to 33°C. Moderate rainfall (547 mm/year) with a pronounced dry season.
January
January is the coolest month with highs of 12°C and lows of 4°C. Moderate rainfall (66 mm) and partly cloudy skies.
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February
February is cold with highs of 13°C and lows of 5°C. Moderate rainfall (46 mm) and partly cloudy skies.
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March
March is cool with highs of 17°C and lows of 6°C. Moderate rainfall (38 mm) and partly cloudy skies.
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April
April is cool with highs of 18°C and lows of 8°C. Moderate rainfall (51 mm) and partly cloudy skies.
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May
May is cool with highs of 23°C and lows of 11°C. Moderate rainfall (51 mm).
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June
June is mild with highs of 29°C and lows of 15°C. Light rainfall and mostly sunny skies.
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July
July is the warmest month with highs of 33°C and lows of 19°C. The driest month with just 7 mm and clear sunny skies.
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August
August is warm with highs of 33°C and lows of 18°C. The driest month with just 7 mm and clear sunny skies.
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September
September is mild with highs of 28°C and lows of 16°C. Light rainfall and mostly sunny skies.
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October
October is cool with highs of 21°C and lows of 12°C. Moderate rainfall (60 mm) and partly cloudy skies.
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November
November is cool with highs of 16°C and lows of 7°C. Regular rainfall (82 mm) and partly cloudy skies.
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December
December is cold with highs of 12°C and lows of 5°C. The wettest month with 87 mm of rain and partly cloudy skies.
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