Espantaperros Tower

Badajoz

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Espantaperros Tower

Dating back to the 12th century, the imposing Espantaperros Tower was once the Alcazaba's most important watchtower, and today looms over the city from a height of 30 metres and offers some of the best panoramic views of the city.

Do & See

Badajoz proud history is evident throughout its centuries-old buildings and monuments. The Alcazaba, Espantaperros Tower and Plaza Alta (the old town's main square) all showcase the city's Moorish influences, and great museums exhibit the prodigious contemporary artistic output of the region. The city also boasts fantastic modern attractions and activities for visitors of all ages.