Logrosán

Logrosán is a municipality located in the province of Cáceres, in the autonomous community of Extremadura, Spain. It is situated in the foothills of the Sierra de Villuercas, offering a landscape characterized by rolling hills, forests, and pastureland.

The economy of Logrosán is primarily based on agriculture, particularly livestock farming (sheep and Iberian pigs) and the cultivation of olives, grapes, and cereals. The area is also known for its mining history, specifically the extraction of phosphate.

Historically, the area around Logrosán has been inhabited since prehistoric times, as evidenced by archaeological findings. The town's name is believed to derive from a Roman estate or settlement. Throughout history, Logrosán has been influenced by various cultures and rulers, including the Romans, Visigoths, and Moors, before becoming part of the Kingdom of Castile.

Landmarks and points of interest in Logrosán include the parish church, typically dating back several centuries with later modifications, and surrounding natural areas suitable for hiking and outdoor activities. The traditional architecture of the town reflects the rural character of the region.

Logrosán celebrates various local festivals and traditions throughout the year, often centered around religious events and agricultural cycles. These festivities provide an opportunity to experience the local culture and customs.