Las Batuecas, Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty, Las Batuecas y Sierra de Francia, Castilla y León

The Natural Park of Las Batuecas - Sierra de Francia is a protected natural area in the west of Spain ..... in the autonomous community Castile and Leon, along the border with Extremadura. The natural park was established on July 11, 2000 (and) includes 15 different municipalities: Monsagro, El Maíllo, Serradilla del Arroyo, La Alberca, El Cabaco, Nava de Francia, Mogarraz, Herguijuela de la Sierra, Monforte de la Sierra, Madroñal, Cepeda, Villanueva del Conde, Miranda del Castañar and Sotoserrano. The park covers a vast area covering part of the Sierra de Francia and the Batuecas valley within it, a place that also gives its name to the park. This is where most of the wildlife and flora are present in the area, and where some of the most unusual Spanish biodiversity can be seen. OSM map reference: www.openstreetmap.org/#map=14/40.4710/-6.1295 https://www.turismocastillayleon.com/es/naturaleza/parque-natural-batuecas-sierra-francia https://es.wikipedia.org/wiki/Parque_natural_de_L