History museums in Plasencia

The Mirabel Palace is a historic building dating back to the 15th century, located in the city of Plasencia, in the autonomous community of Extremadura, Spain. This significant civil building was declared a site of cultural interest in 1977. It was built by Álvaro de Zúñiga and Guzmán and his second wife Leonor Pimentel and Zúñiga, the first Dukes of Plasencia.

The Municipal Palace, located in the heart of Plasencia in the Plaza Mayor, serves as the headquarters of the municipality's City Hall. This historic building is a significant landmark in the city and offers a glimpse into the rich history and architectural heritage of Plasencia.

The Cathedral of Plasencia is a complex structure consisting of two or three parts. The "Old Cathedral" was built in the 13th and 14th centuries and is now used as a museum. The "New Cathedral" was begun in the late 15th century. Additionally, there is a medieval cloister (claustro) with an adjoining chapter house (sala capitular). All parts of the cathedral are made of precisely hewn sandstones, showcasing the architectural prowess of the time.