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    This is a walled-in medieval town declared a Historic Site in 1951.

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    Its extensive historical and cultural heritage has encouraged tourism both nationally and internationally, and therefore, each year thousands of tourists visit the main monuments and attractions in Pedraza. One of the main buildings and things to see in Pedraza is the Puerta de la Villa, the only access into the city. Its origins date back to the 11th century, but it was rebuilt in the 16th century. Interestingly enough, the gates are made of black poplar and for several centuries they were closed overnight preventing the entry or exit of anyone except for in an emergency. Another one of the things to do in Pedraza is to visit the castle, a fortress built in the 13th century, that was rebuilt in the 15th century. The castle has a keep, a moat and is also surrounded by a cliff. It's one of the
    most interesting and most historic
    places to visit in Pedraza. Also included among Pedraza attractions and
    Pedraza activities are the
    prison, which was
    restored in the 20th century and preserved as a museum, displaying what used to be the relics of a medieval prison. If you travel to the city during the month of July, stuff to do in Pedraza includes participating in the Night of Candles. During this festival the town is decorated with candles and the rest of the modern lighting is turned off. For more on what to do in
    Pedraza, visit Minube to discover all the wonders of this Spanish city!.

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