The document summarizes several sights in Cáceres, Spain. The main square was originally an esplanade used for markets and fairs, and later became the social center. The Santa María Church was built between the 15th-16th centuries in a Romanesque style over a 13th century structure. The San Mateo Church is Gothic and was constructed over the remains of a mosque. The Bishop Palace has the oldest sections from the 13th century while the main facade is from the 16th century, and exhibits Renaissance and Gothic styles.

2. Sights
Main Square
The main square of
Cáceres was an
extramural esplanade
which was used as a
place for fairs and
markets. With the
growth of the city it
became the centre of
social and business
life

3. Sights
• Santa María Church:
It is a Romanesque
church built with
granite blocks. The
style is gothic
transition, as it was
constructed between
the 15th and 16th
centuries, over a
previous 13th century
structure.

4. Sights
• San Mateo Church:
Located in the same-name
square, it is a Gothic building.
According to popular belief, it
was built over the remains of
the Alcázar mosque

5. Sights
The Bishop Palace: The Bishop Palace was
the residence of the bishop
of Coria. The oldest
building is from the
thirteenth century and the
main façade from the 16th
century .As far as the
sides is concerned, they
date back to the 15th
century and you can see
Renaissance and Gothic
styles in them

6. Sights
• Golfines de Arriba Palace:
It is a 15th century
Gothic mansion. The
keep was built in the
early 16th century
with special permission
from King Ferdinand.

7. Sights
The Solis Mansion:
The most interesting part
of this Gothic mansion is
its façade and its tower top.
The cover is semicircular
and a beautiful lineage
shield of the surname Solís
stands on it.