Batres
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Batres (ˈbatɾes) is a small town in Spain
Spain
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. The town as is known today was founded in the 12th century after it was recaptured by the Spaniards from the Almoravids, or north African settlers.

The town is a popular destination because of Batres Castle, which is the main tourist attraction.

Reference: Pueblo de Batres (in Spanish).

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