Places to visit near

Alhambra

Alhambra is a city in Maricopa district, Arizona, United States of about 127,764 people. Within 50 km by road there are 230 places to visit: 64 churches, 49 forts & heritage and 46 parks. The must-see places are Saint Marys Episcopal Church, Cathedral of Saints Simon and Jude and Arizona State Fairgrounds.

33.4984° N, 112.1343° WPop. 127,764

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Within 30 km204 places
Within 50 km230
Must-see134
Notable140
Best timeOctober to February

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One day from Alhambra

5 stops, one loop, back by 12:00 pm

40 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 Alhambra
  2. Enchanted Island Amusement Parkisland · 45 min
  3. Brophy Chapelchurch · 30 min
  4. Islamic Community Center of Phoenixmosque or dargah · 30 min
  5. Saint Marys Episcopal Churchchurch · 30 min
  6. Desert West Lakelake · 45 min
  7. Back in Alhambra
Today’s loopAlhambraStopStraight lines between stops — distances are road estimates
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Questions people ask

What are the best places to visit near Alhambra?

Saint Marys Episcopal Church (church, about 5 km), Cathedral of Saints Simon and Jude (church, about 5 km), Arizona State Fairgrounds (attraction, about 6 km), Enchanted Island Amusement Park (island, about 6 km), Encanto Park (park, about 6 km), Islamic Community Center of Phoenix (mosque or dargah, about 7 km).

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

230 places on Spotwander: 64 churches, 49 forts & heritage, 46 parks, 14 hill stations & viewpoints, 12 lakes, dams & reservoirs.

Which is the nearest church to Alhambra?

Phoenix Spanish Seventh Day Adventist Church, about 1 km by road; Lynnhaven Church of God of Prophecy (1 km) is next.

Which is the nearest fort to Alhambra?

Villa Verde Historic District, about 6 km by road; Woodlea Historic District (6 km) is next.

What is a good one-day trip from Alhambra?

Start in Alhambra, visit Enchanted Island Amusement Park, then Brophy Chapel, then Islamic Community Center of Phoenix, then Saint Marys Episcopal Church, then Desert West Lake, and drive back — about 40 km by road in all.