Almendralejo is a city in the province of Badajoz, Extremadura, Spain. It is the capital of the Tierra de Barros region and is internationally known as the City of Cordiality and the International City of Wine.

It has a population of approximately 31.072 inhabitants.

Almendralejo is home to the regulatory board of the Ribera del Guadiana Designation of Origin , which covers a large area and is the only Designation of Origin in Extremadura. So, wine will undoubtedly be a major draw for those visiting Almendralejo in a motorhome.

It is also known as the City of Romanticism because it is the birthplace of two of the leading poets of this literary movement, José de Espronceda and Carolina Coronado. Another strong point, without a doubt, is its culture.

What to see and do in Almendralejo by motorhome

But aside if you go to Almendralejo by motorhome, do not forget to see and do the following:

• El Prehistoric tomb from Almedralejo, a site from the third millennium BC in which 109 people and their grave goods were found buried. A surprising place where they do guided tours with free admission!
• Apart from drinking good wine, enjoy the cava with DO. Yes, as you hear, in Extremadura there is also cava, not only in the Catalan Penedés. You can visit various wineries and enjoy a good tasting.
•  Visiting incredible winery that houses the bullring inside, a secret declared as an asset of cultural interest.
• Visit Wine Science Museum, in an old alcove. Price € 2 adult and under 16 free. Wine tasting: € 3
• Visiting Church of Our Lady of Purification Gothic style and baroque details.
• Lose you by streets of Almendralejo with a very lively night to go for a drink.