Hinojosa del Valle is a small town in the province of Badajoz, Extremadura, Spain. Despite being a small town, there are a few places of tourist interest that you might consider visiting while you are there, such as:
Iglesia de Nuestra Señora de la Asunción: a 16th century church built in Gothic-Renaissance style with Baroque elements.
Museo del Aceite: a small museum that tells the history of olive oil production in the region.
Miraflores Castle: an impressive medieval fortress on a hill near Hinojosa del Valle.
As for gastronomy, Hinojosa del Valle is known for its traditional dishes from the region of Extremadura. Some of the typical dishes you could try while you are there are:
Migas extremeñas: a dish made with bread, garlic, olive oil, paprika and salt, which is usually accompanied by meat or sausages.
Caldereta de cordero: a lamb stew with potatoes, peppers, onions and other vegetables.
Gazpacho extremeño: a delicious cold dish made with bread, tomato, pepper, garlic, olive oil and vinegar.
Cheeses: the region of Extremadura is famous for its goat's and sheep's cheese, and you can find a wide variety in the local markets and shops.
Wines from the Ribera del Guadiana designation of origin: the Extremadura region is known for its excellent wines, and in Hinojosa del Valle you can sample some of the best in the area.
I hope you enjoy your visit to Hinojosa del Valle and the surrounding area.
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