: The archive includes data on disappeared historical landmarks, such as the patio fountain of the Town Hall, and accounts of historical natural events, including the damaging storms of 1935. Historical Significance of Hervás
Aquí te explicamos qué son los trasuntos de esta villa y por qué son fundamentales para entender su identidad. TRASUNTOS DE HERVAS
This is the motherlode. After various municipal reorganizations, the provincial archive holds the most complete microfilm and digitized versions of the oldest trasuntos. Search their catalog under: Sig. 1.523 – Catastro de Ensenada (Trasuntos de Hervás) . : The archive includes data on disappeared historical
"En la calle de la Iglesia, casa de dos alturas. Pertenece a Pedro Sánchez Labrador. Linda al norte con trasunto de la viuda de Martín Pérez; al sur con calle pública. Tiene corral de 30 varas, pozo de agua viva. Paga al rey 4 reales. No tiene censo eclesiástico." "En la calle de la Iglesia, casa de dos alturas
To appreciate the Trasuntos, one must first understand Hervás. The town’s strategic position on the Silver Route (Vía de la Plata) made it a commercial hub. However, its most defining characteristic was the establishment of a large Jewish community before the 1492 Alhambra Decree.
: Situated at the foot of Mount Pinajarro, Hervás serves as the capital of the Valle del Ambroz Modern Activity & Extensions The initiative continues through Trasuntos de Hervás II