Los Barruecos


Los Barruecos is a natural monument in Malpartida [de Cáceres], Extremadura, Spain.
It is located in the municipality of Malpartida de Cáceres, south of the urban centre. The area features granitic formations with landscape interest, together with artificial ponds, used in the past as wool washers. It houses colonies of white storks as well as cormorants, Great [crested grebe|grebe]s and black-winged stilts. The area also features a number of archaeological remains, such as rock art in granite shelters and anthropomorphic tombs carved in granite. The Museo [Vostell Malpartida|Vostell Malpartida] museum of contemporary art is also located in the area.
The Junta of Extremadura declared the landscape as natural monument in 1996.
Game of Thrones' episode The [Spoils of War (Game of Thrones)|"The Spoils of War"] was shot in Los Barruecos.