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Hornazo of Salamanca. The best traditional flavour
Fiesta and hornazo go frequently together in Salamanca. But the real celebration that gathers both is the Lunes de Aguas (Watery Monday), when local people go out for picnic to celebrate the end of Lent and Holy Week.
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Chickpea from Pedrosillo: the perfect chickpea
The fame of the chickpea from Pedrosillo gets that far that in the rest of Spain other types of small chickpeas are also named pedrosillano chickpeas. They come from the municipality of Pedrosillo el Ralo, in the region of La Armuña, though they are also cultivated in the bordering villages.
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Teresian Route: from Ávila to Alba de Tormes with Teresa of Jesus
The route "From the craddle to the grave" links the cities of Ávila and Alba de Tormes, both Teresian by excellence, thus offering the pilgrim a historical and spiritual tour after the footprints of the Restless Saint.
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"Eloy Rodero" ethnographic museum in El Campo de Peñaranda
The town hall of El Campo de Peñaranda has promoted this small museum, which hosts Eloy Rodero Lozano's lifetime of work and dedication. Collectionist and craftsman, Mr Eloy gathered many objects of peasant life and work, mainly farming tools, and enriched it all with his own woodwork.
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Transhumance theme area in Los Santos
Shepherds' and particularly transhumant shepherds' life is detailed in several interpretive display panels located in the access to the chapel of Nuestra Señora del Gozo, next to the bull ring of the municipality.
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"Ramos Andrade" ethnographic museum in Navasfrías
Between Portugal and Extremadura, Navasfrías is the most open window in El Rebollar region. Its ethnographic museum reflects the relations between the Extremaduran and the Portuguese, as well as the daily life of our closest ancestors.
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House-museum of Gabriel y Galán in Frades de la Sierra
José María Gabriel y Galán (1870-1905), son of a humble rural family, was a poet in love with the Salamancan and Extremaduran lands, who escaped modernism in search of rather traditional values such as family, tradition, Catholicism and countryside life.


