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The best area to stay in Alburquerque is within the historic centre, particularly around the castle and the Plaza de España.This area is the heart of the town, characterised by its narrow, winding streets and traditional Extremaduran architecture. The impressive Castillo de Luna dominates the skyline, and the Plaza de España serves as a central gathering point with cafes and shops. It's a very walkable area where you can easily explore on foot.Couples looking for a tranquil and culturally rich experience will find this area ideal. You can enjoy strolls through the mediaeval streets, visit the castle for panoramic views, and dine at local restaurants offering regional specialities.

The best time to visit Alburquerque is during the spring (April to June) and autumn (September to October) months. These periods offer pleasant weather, ideal for exploring the town and surrounding areas without the intense heat of summer or the cooler, sometimes wet, conditions of winter.Spring in Alburquerque brings mild temperatures and the countryside comes alive with greenery and wildflowers. This is a wonderful time for couples who enjoy walking or cycling through the Sierra de San Pedro Natural Park, which is easily accessible from the town. The longer daylight hours also allow for relaxed evenings enjoying local cuisine.Autumn also provides comfortable temperatures and fewer crowds. The landscape takes on beautiful warm hues, making it superb for solo travellers interested in photography or simply soaking in the historic atmosphere. You can wander through the mediaeval streets, visit the Castillo de Luna, and explore the local shops at your leisure.