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It is the only castle in the region. Above the village rises a rock that is crowned with this defensive construction, unique in the Cameros

A space generates a square in the centre of the town, presided over by the Baroque Chapel of the Virgin of El Collado, from the XVI century

It is known as Peña Zapatero due to an ancient legend: A shoemaker worked in that crag

The building that was the teacher’s house has been used to accommodate hikers, youth groups and hunters

We can observe archaeological remains in its walls, with embedded embossments in the facade

Traditionally, the mountains of Cameros have been rich in hunting species and hunting was a common practice for its inhabitants

Church devoted to this charitable Saint, so common in all the Sierra de Cameros

The School-Museum of Nestares was opened in 2012, coinciding with the commemoration of the centenary

Within the jurisdiction of Nestares, we find the caves-chasms of the Maño and the Maestro, where there was settlement at the end of the Neolithic

In Nestares we can find a spectacular oak tree specimen, that has been estimated to be 700 years old

The Camerano villages enjoyed their festivities in the summer and used to grace their processions with the dance

In the building of the old schools, many objects related to education have been recovered

At one end of the village, in the most airy side near the threshing floors, a chapel from the XVIII century and devoted to the Patroness

Between the two Cameros, the Old and the New, a series of peaks that almost connect the riverbank with the port of Piqueras

This village continues with the cattle activity as its resource base

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