Extremadura
Extremadura is an autonomous community of Spain. Its capital city is Mérida. The provinces Cáceres and Badajoz are a part of Extremadura. Extremadura is bordered by Portugal to the west. To the north, it borders Castile and León. To the south, it borders Andalusia. To the east, it borders Castile-La Mancha.
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| Map of Extremadura Location of Extremadura within Spain | |
| Coordinates: 39°N 6°W / 39°N 6°WCoordinates: 39°N 6°W / 39°N 6°W | |
| Country | Spain |
| Largest city | Badajoz |
| Capital | Mérida |
Extremadura Media
- El torreón 2011.JPG
Towering over 2,400 m, the Calvitero is considered to be Extremadura's highest point.
- Garganta de Cuartos.jpg
The Garganta de Cuartos in northeastern Extremadura
Archaeological Roman Ensemble in Mérida (Emerita Augusta), capital of the Roman province of Hispania Lusitana.
- Toro de Plasencia.jpg
The bull of Plasencia in the Cantigas de Santa Maria.
- Badajoz 16xx.jpg
17th century panorama of the city of Badajoz.
- El Pleno de la Asamblea de Extremadura.jpg
The hemicycle of the Assembly of Extremadura
- Cerdos ibericos.jpg
Iberian pigs in Extremadura
- LA VERA.CACERES 2.010 plantacion de tabaco - panoramio.jpg
LA VERA.CACERES 2.010 plantacion de tabaco