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Candelario, Mountain municipality in Province of Salamanca, Spain

The municipality of Candelario extends across 60 square kilometers of terrain at an elevation of 1,136 meters in the Sierra de Béjar region.

The Casa Chacinera Museum, established in a preserved 19th-century sausage production house, presents the industrial heritage of meat processing in Candelario.

The Typical Wedding of Candelario features traditional regional costumes, ceremonial rituals, and social gatherings that represent local marriage customs.

Visitors can select accommodations from rural houses, hotels, apartments, or campsites while exploring the stone buildings and narrow streets.

The municipality forms part of the Mancomunidad Ruta de la Plata, connecting it to an ancient commercial route through western Spain.

Location: Province of Salamanca

Capital city: Candelario

Elevation above the sea: 1,136 m

Part of: Mancomunidad «Ruta de la Plata»

Shares border with: Puerto de Béjar, Cantagallo, Béjar, Navacarros, Solana de Ávila, Tornavacas, Jerte, Hervás, La Garganta

Website: http://candelario.es

GPS coordinates: 40.36806,-5.74444

Latest update: May 27, 2025 08:52

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