Places to visit near

Albalá

Albalá is a town in Cáceres district, Extremadura, Spain of about 899 people. Within 50 km by road there are 154 places to visit: 87 forts & heritage, 21 churches and 10 hill stations & viewpoints. The must-see places are Castillo de Montánchez, Basílica Santa Lucía del Trampal and Castillo de Mayoralgo.

39.2559° N, 6.1853° WPop. 899

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Within 30 km26 places
Within 50 km154
Must-see75
Notable141
Best timeOctober to February

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One day from Albalá

5 stops, one loop, back by 2:33 pm

62 km on the road, in driving order so you don’t double back. Times assume an 8 am start and typical visit lengths.

  1. Leave Albalá
  2. Castillo de Montánchezheritage site · 1.5 hrs
  3. Basílica Santa Lucía del Trampalchurch · 30 min
  4. Embalse de Alcuéscarlake · 45 min
  5. Embalse de Ayuelalake · 45 min
  6. Castillo de Mayoralgoheritage site · 1.5 hrs
  7. Back in Albalá
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Questions people ask

What are the best places to visit near Albalá?

Castillo de Montánchez (heritage site, about 5 km), Basílica Santa Lucía del Trampal (church, about 15 km), Castillo de Mayoralgo (heritage site, about 17 km), Embalse de Alcuéscar (lake, about 7 km), Era de Valhondo (cave, about 7 km), Embalse de Ayuela (lake, about 10 km).

How many tourist places are there within 50 km of Albalá?

154 places on Spotwander: 87 forts & heritage, 21 churches, 10 hill stations & viewpoints, 8 museums, 9 other attractions.

Which is the nearest fort to Albalá?

Castillo de Montánchez, about 5 km by road; Puente del Gallo (12 km) is next.

Which is the nearest church to Albalá?

Basílica Santa Lucía del Trampal, about 15 km by road; Ermita de Santa Ana (31 km) is next.

What is a good one-day trip from Albalá?

Start in Albalá, visit Castillo de Montánchez, then Basílica Santa Lucía del Trampal, then Embalse de Alcuéscar, then Embalse de Ayuela, then Castillo de Mayoralgo, and drive back — about 62 km by road in all.