The first town declared a historic town in Spain

Spain Westward Journey ~ Salamanca (Region) La Alberca is the first rural town in Spain to be declared a national historic monument. A tour of its historic center will reveal the traditional essence of the houses and streets built hundreds of years ago. The Plaza Mayor, with its square plan and surrounded by colonnades, remains the centre of the town's social life. The most representative religious building is the Asuncion Parish Church, built in the 18th century, which preserves a 16th-century granite pulpit, a magnificent gilded copper Gothic processional cross, and a statue of Juan de Jesus. #2024TravelReview #SpainTravel #Castile-León