Zaragoza district, Aragon, Spain
Places to visit near Abanto
Abanto is a town in Zaragoza district, Aragon, Spain, home to about 152 people. Within 50 km by road there are 154 places to visit — 75 forts & heritage, 34 churches, 11 hill stations & viewpoints and 7 lakes, dams & reservoirs. The must-see places are Embalse de La Tranquera (20 km), Castillo de Santed (24 km) and Torre-castillo de Los Señores (25 km).

Abanto at a glance
- Location
- Zaragoza district, Aragon, Spain
- Population
- about 152
- Coordinates
- 41.1375° N, 1.6982° W
- Places within 50 km
- 154 (20 must-see)
- Best time to visit
- October to February for forts & heritage; October to February for cool, clear air for hill stations & viewpoints; year-round for churches
Top places to visit near Abanto
Ranked by how worth the drive they are from Abanto: must-see places and the closest well-loved spots first. Open a place for photos, today’s visitor status, timings and directions.
- Embalse de La TranqueraLakes & Dams · ZaragozaMust-see
- Castillo de SantedForts · ZaragozaMust-see
- Torre-castillo de Los SeñoresForts · ZaragozaMust-see
- TorrecidForts · ZaragozaMust-see
- Castle of MonterdeForts · ZaragozaNotable
- Nuestra Señora de la AsunciónChurches · ZaragozaNotable
- Antiguo Castillo MusulmánForts · ZaragozaMust-see
- Cueva de LLumesCaves · ZaragozaNotable
- Ibdes-JarabaTreks · ZaragozaNotable
- SégedaForts · ZaragozaMust-see
- Museo de CalatayudMuseums · ZaragozaMust-see
- Iglesia de San Juan el RealChurches · ZaragozaMust-see
More places near Abanto
- Castillo de Cimballa · fort · Zaragoza · ~10 km
- Colegiata del Santo Sepulcro · church · Zaragoza · ~31 km · Must-see
- Castillo Mayor · fort · Zaragoza · ~31 km · Must-see
- Cascada del Vado · waterfall · Zaragoza · ~11 km
- Gruta de la Pantera · cave · Zaragoza · ~11 km
- Reserva Natural Dirigida de la Laguna de Gallocanta · sanctuary · Zaragoza · ~32 km · Must-see
- Gran Cascada · waterfall · Zaragoza · ~12 km
- Alto de la Cascada · waterfall · Zaragoza · ~12 km
- Gruta Iris · cave · Zaragoza · ~12 km
- Monasterio de Piedra · Buddhist site · Zaragoza · ~12 km
- Bilbilis · fort · Zaragoza · ~36 km · Must-see
- Cruz de Armantes · viewpoint · Zaragoza · ~36 km · Must-see
Things to see near Abanto, by type
Forts & heritage near Abanto
107 forts & heritage within 100 km of Abanto. The closest is Castle of Monterde (6 km); the best-known is Castillo de Santed (24 km). Best time: october to february.
- Castillo de Santed · fort · Zaragoza · ~24 km · Must-see
- Torre-castillo de Los Señores · fort · Zaragoza · ~25 km · Must-see
- Torrecid · fort · Zaragoza · ~26 km · Must-see
- Castle of Monterde · fort · Zaragoza · ~6 km
- Antiguo Castillo Musulmán · fort · Zaragoza · ~27 km · Must-see
- Ségeda · fort · Zaragoza · ~30 km · Must-see
Churches near Abanto
41 churches within 100 km of Abanto. The closest is Nuestra Señora de la Asunción (6 km). Best time: year-round.
- Nuestra Señora de la Asunción · church · Zaragoza · ~6 km
- Iglesia de San Juan el Real · church · Zaragoza · ~30 km · Must-see
- Colegiata del Santo Sepulcro · church · Zaragoza · ~31 km · Must-see
- Iglesia de Nuestra Señora de la Asunción · church · Zaragoza · ~16 km
- Iglesia de San Miguel Arcángel · church · Zaragoza · ~18 km
- Iglesia de San Martín de Tours · church · Zaragoza · ~19 km
Hill stations & viewpoints near Abanto
14 hill stations & viewpoints within 100 km of Abanto. The closest is Peñas (24 km); the best-known is Cruz de Armantes (36 km). Best time: october to february for cool, clear air.
- Cruz de Armantes · viewpoint · Zaragoza · ~36 km · Must-see
- Peñas · viewpoint · Zaragoza · ~24 km
- Loma del Campo · viewpoint · Zaragoza · ~30 km
- Maño Maño · viewpoint · Zaragoza · ~32 km
- Loma Pedraza · viewpoint · Guadalajara · ~33 km
- Cerro de la Cruz · viewpoint · Zaragoza · ~35 km
Lakes, dams & reservoirs near Abanto
12 lakes, dams & reservoirs within 100 km of Abanto. The closest is Pantano de la Tranquera (17 km); the best-known is Embalse de La Tranquera (20 km). Best time: august to december when reservoirs are full and gates may open.
- Embalse de La Tranquera · lake · Zaragoza · ~20 km · Must-see
- Pantano de la Tranquera · lake · Zaragoza · ~17 km
- Laguna de Zaida · lake · Zaragoza · ~22 km
- Laguna Llana · lake · Guadalajara · ~33 km
- Laguna del Cuartizo · lake · Guadalajara · ~34 km
- Laguna del Rubio · lake · Guadalajara · ~36 km
Caves near Abanto
9 caves within 100 km of Abanto. The closest is Cueva de LLumes (9 km). Best time: year-round.
- Cueva de LLumes · cave · Zaragoza · ~9 km
- Gruta de la Pantera · cave · Zaragoza · ~11 km
- Gruta Iris · cave · Zaragoza · ~12 km
- Gruta de Las Maravillas · cave · Zaragoza · ~17 km
- La Mina · cave · Zaragoza · ~31 km
- Sima de Losares (Blancas) · cave · Teruel · ~45 km
Waterfalls near Abanto
9 waterfalls within 100 km of Abanto. The closest is Cascada del Vado (11 km). Best time: july to january, best august to november right after rains.
- Cascada del Vado · waterfall · Zaragoza · ~11 km
- Gran Cascada · waterfall · Zaragoza · ~12 km
- Alto de la Cascada · waterfall · Zaragoza · ~12 km
- Cascade de la Pareda · waterfall · Zaragoza · ~17 km
- Cascada de Calmarza · waterfall · Zaragoza · ~23 km
- Las Chorreras · waterfall · Guadalajara · ~27 km
A one-day trip from Abanto
5 of the best places within 60 km, in driving order so you don’t double back: about 110 km on the road.
- Start in Abanto
- 6 km Castle of Monterde · heritage site, Zaragoza
- 14 km Embalse de La Tranquera · lake, Zaragoza
- 7 km Torre-castillo de Los Señores · heritage site, Zaragoza
- 11 km Torrecid · heritage site, Zaragoza
- 48 km Castillo de Santed · heritage site, Zaragoza
- 24 km Back to Abanto
Plan a longer trip from Abanto — the planner adds a place to stay each night and keeps the route to one loop.
From travellers near Abanto
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How to reach Abanto
All places near Abanto by distance
15–50 km — half-day trips
- Iglesia de Nuestra Señora de la Asunción · church · Zaragoza · ~16 km
- Castillo de Pedro I el Cruel · fort · Guadalajara · ~17 km
- Cascade de la Pareda · waterfall · Zaragoza · ~17 km
- Pantano de la Tranquera · lake · Zaragoza · ~17 km
- Gruta de Las Maravillas · cave · Zaragoza · ~17 km
- Castillo de Tornos · fort · Teruel · ~38 km · Must-see
- Castillo de Báguena · fort · Teruel · ~38 km · Must-see
- Iglesia de San Miguel Arcángel · church · Zaragoza · ~18 km
- Castle of Somed · fort · Zaragoza · ~19 km
- Castle of La Vilueña · fort · Zaragoza · ~19 km
- Iglesia de San Martín de Tours · church · Zaragoza · ~19 km
- Ermita de la Virgen de Alcarraz · fort · Zaragoza · ~20 km
- Casona López Celada · fort · Guadalajara · ~20 km
- Casa de la Inquisición · fort · Guadalajara · ~20 km
- Lavadero · fort · Guadalajara · ~20 km
- Casa Solariega · fort · Guadalajara · ~20 km
- Palacio López Montenegro · fort · Guadalajara · ~20 km
- Botica Vieja · fort · Guadalajara · ~20 km
- Antigua Fábrica de Harina · fort · Guadalajara · ~20 km
- Castle of Fuentes de Jiloca · fort · Zaragoza · ~21 km
- Castle of Zafra · fort · Guadalajara · ~42 km · Must-see
- Mezquita de Villafeliche · fort · Zaragoza · ~22 km
- Laguna de Zaida · lake · Zaragoza · ~22 km
- Cascada de Calmarza · waterfall · Zaragoza · ~23 km
- Iglesia de Santas Justa y Rufina · church · Zaragoza · ~23 km
- Castillo de Maluenda · fort · Zaragoza · ~23 km
- Ermita de la Soledad · fort · Guadalajara · ~23 km
- Castillo de Embid · fort · Guadalajara · ~23 km
- Castillo de Romanos · fort · Zaragoza · ~44 km · Must-see
- Yacimiento de Murero · fort · Zaragoza · ~24 km
- Peñas · viewpoint · Zaragoza · ~24 km
- Hermitage of Santa Catalina · fort · Zaragoza · ~24 km
- Ermita de Santa Catalina · church · Guadalajara · ~24 km
- Ermita de San Lorenzo · church · Zaragoza · ~25 km
- Ermita de Santa Ana · church · Zaragoza · ~25 km
- Iglesia de la Purísima Concepción · church · Zaragoza · ~25 km
- Valdeherrera · fort · Zaragoza · ~26 km
- Camino de Santiago de Sagunto · trek · Zaragoza · ~26 km
- El Palomar · fort · Guadalajara · ~47 km · Must-see
- La Cerrada de Los Santos · fort · Guadalajara · ~47 km · Must-see
50–100 km — one-day trips
- Microrreserva Prados Húmedos de Torremocha del Pinar · sanctuary · Guadalajara · ~51 km · Must-see
- Santuario de la Virgen de la Hoz · church · Guadalajara · ~53 km · Must-see
- La Caridad · fort · Teruel · ~56 km · Must-see
- Castillo-Palacio del Papa Luna · fort · Zaragoza · ~56 km · Must-see
- Castillo de Jarque · fort · Zaragoza · ~58 km · Must-see
- Walls and Gate of Villa de Monteagudo de Las Vicarías · fort · Guadalajara · ~58 km · Must-see
- Castle of Ojos Negros · fort · Teruel · ~59 km · Must-see
- Castillo de Mesones de Isuela · fort · Zaragoza · ~60 km · Must-see
- Castillo de Bijuesca · fort · Zaragoza · ~61 km · Must-see
- Castle Aranda de Moncayo · fort · Zaragoza · ~62 km · Must-see
- Castro de La Cava · fort · Guadalajara · ~66 km · Must-see
- Cueva de la Hoz · cave · Guadalajara · ~66 km · Must-see
- Peñalcazar · fort · Soria · ~68 km · Must-see
- Cueva de Los Casares · cave · Guadalajara · ~68 km · Must-see
- Cabezo de Altomira · viewpoint · Zaragoza · ~70 km · Must-see
- Castro de Hocincavero · fort · Guadalajara · ~71 km · Must-see
- Castillo Peracense · fort · Teruel · ~73 km · Must-see
- Dolmen del Portillo de Las Cortes · fort · Guadalajara · ~75 km · Must-see
- Alto Tajo Natural Park · sanctuary · Guadalajara · ~76 km · Must-see
- Castillo de Medinaceli · fort · Guadalajara · ~77 km · Must-see
- Ruina del Castillo de Almalaff · fort · Guadalajara · ~78 km · Must-see
- Muel Dam · lake · Zaragoza · ~79 km · Must-see
- Palacio Fortificado de Los Duques de Villahermosa · fort · Zaragoza · ~81 km · Must-see
- Iglesia de Nuestra Señora de la Asunción · church · Guadalajara · ~82 km · Must-see
- Museo del Grabado · museum · Zaragoza · ~82 km · Must-see
- Iglesia de la Asunción (año 1540) · church · Soria · ~84 km · Must-see
- Castillo de Gómara · fort · Soria · ~87 km · Must-see
- Castillo de Rochafrida · fort · Cuenca · ~88 km · Must-see
- Castillo de Añón del Moncayo · fort · Zaragoza · ~89 km · Must-see
- Laguna Grande · lake · Cuenca · ~90 km · Must-see
- Pantano de Moneva · lake · Zaragoza · ~91 km · Must-see
- Iglesia de San Juan Bautista · church · Guadalajara · ~91 km · Must-see
- Moncayo · viewpoint · Soria · ~91 km · Must-see
- Castillo de María de Huerva · fort · Zaragoza · ~92 km · Must-see
- Castillo de Almenar · fort · Soria · ~92 km · Must-see
- La Pared de Los Moros · lake · Teruel · ~93 km · Must-see
- Iglesia de Nuestra Señora de la Asunción · church · Soria · ~94 km · Must-see
- Monasterio de Santa María de Veruela · fort · Zaragoza · ~94 km · Must-see
- Castillo-Palacio de Bulbuente · fort · Zaragoza · ~95 km · Must-see
- Castillo de Cadrete · fort · Zaragoza · ~96 km · Must-see
Count by type (within 100 km)
| Type | Within 50 km | Within 100 km | Nearest |
|---|---|---|---|
| Forts & heritage | 75 | 107 | Castle of Monterde (6 km) |
| Churches | 34 | 41 | Nuestra Señora de la Asunción (6 km) |
| Hill stations & viewpoints | 11 | 14 | Peñas (24 km) |
| Lakes, dams & reservoirs | 7 | 12 | Pantano de la Tranquera (17 km) |
| Caves | 7 | 9 | Cueva de LLumes (9 km) |
| Waterfalls | 8 | 9 | Cascada del Vado (11 km) |
| Wildlife, forests & gardens | 4 | 6 | Zec-zepa Lagunas y Parameras del Señorío de Molina (28 km) |
| Museums | 2 | 3 | Basílica de Santa María de Los Sagrados Corporales (30 km) |
| Other attractions | 3 | 3 | Puerta Baja (30 km) |
| Treks | 2 | 2 | Ibdes-Jaraba (9 km) |
| Buddhist sites | 1 | 1 | Monasterio de Piedra (12 km) |
Abanto: questions travellers ask
What are the best places to visit near Abanto?
Embalse de La Tranquera (lake, about 20 km), Castillo de Santed (heritage site, about 24 km), Torre-castillo de Los Señores (heritage site, about 25 km), Torrecid (heritage site, about 26 km), Castle of Monterde (heritage site, about 6 km), Nuestra Señora de la Asunción (church, about 6 km).
How many tourist places are there within 50 km of Abanto?
154 places on Spotwander: 75 forts & heritage, 34 churches, 11 hill stations & viewpoints, 7 lakes, dams & reservoirs, 7 caves.
Which is the nearest fort to Abanto?
Castle of Monterde, about 6 km by road; Castillo de Cimballa (10 km) is next.
Which is the nearest church to Abanto?
Nuestra Señora de la Asunción, about 6 km by road; Iglesia de Nuestra Señora de la Asunción (16 km) is next.
Which is the nearest viewpoint to Abanto?
Peñas, about 24 km by road; Loma del Campo (30 km) is next.
What is a good one-day trip from Abanto?
Start in Abanto, visit Castle of Monterde, then Embalse de La Tranquera, then Torre-castillo de Los Señores, then Torrecid, then Castillo de Santed, and drive back — about 110 km by road in all.
What is the best time to visit places near Abanto?
October to February for forts & heritage; October to February for cool, clear air for hill stations & viewpoints; year-round for churches.
Towns near Abanto
- Places near Monterde · 6 km
- Places near Cubel · 9 km
- Places near Castejón de Alarba · 9 km
- Places near Cimballa · 9 km
- Places near Aldehuela de Liestos · 10 km
- Places near Acered · 11 km
- Places near Alarba · 13 km
- Places near Nuévalos · 14 km
- Places near Torralba de los Frailes · 15 km
- Places near Olvés · 15 km
Sources: places from OpenStreetMap contributors, Wikidata and GeoNames; Abanto’s location and population from GeoNames; see also Abanto on Wikipedia. Data sources & credits.