Aldeacentenera

Surface term (km².): 110,56

Altitude: 570

Population: 840 inhabitants

The town of Aldeacentenera is located in a depression between two hills that dominate it: one, call Hill of the boat and the Vines and another one, denominated Caranchón and to tomillar.

It lacks important historical monuments, but she is border of "I castrate Celta" in the property of Coraja (Small towers of the Stiff one) of century V A.C. or principles of the IV, located between three municipalities, to about 6 km of the town of Delightful, to 7 of Small towers of the Stiff one and to 8 of Aldeacentenera, of preRoman origin, being vetones those that inhabited it. Castro walled Celta this and in their interior has been rest of houses, of which a reproduction in the Boyal meadow of the town of Aldeacentenera is becoming. Their main findings are exposed in the Provincial Museum of Cáceres.

 Outside this wall is the garbage dump where were rest of ceramics and metals and, to about 500 m.s Of here, he is necrópolis (cemetery) where have been located more than 70 interments well-known or differentiated each one with his corresponding ballot box.
 

From the town  the most beautiful panoramas are descried: the port of Miravete, the Mountain range of the Villuercas declared recently (2005) Reserve of the Biosphere by the UNESCO and the heights of the Mountain range of Gredos, whose summits are snowed during the winter

The land that surrounds to the town is little fertile, dedicated to agriculture and cattle ranch, mainly gained wool, cabrío, bovine and of bristle. Nevertheless, it is necessary to specify that, with the mechanization of the field, they have diminished much the equine cattle, to mular and asnal.

The Almonte river crosses the municipal term, of projection to the west, to about 6 kilometers of the helmet.