HistoryVisit the Birthplace of ZurbaranFrancisco de Zurbaran, one of the great masters of Spanish Baroque painting, was born in Fuente de Cantos in 1598.
VillageExtremadura836 km to Santiago de Compostela
Fuente de Cantos
An Extremaduran town and birthplace of the painter Francisco de Zurbaran. Has an albergue and full services.
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Fuente de Cantos is an Extremaduran town and the birthplace of Francisco de Zurbaran, one of Spain's greatest Golden Age painters. A small museum dedicated to the artist is housed in his childhood home.
Pilgrims will find an albergue, restaurants, cafes, a supermarket, ATMs, and a pharmacy. The town has a pleasant main square.
The Extremaduran landscape around Fuente de Cantos is typical of the region: vast open plains, dehesa woodland, and scattered white-washed villages under enormous skies.
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