Parque Arqueológico de AtapuercaGran DolinaIglesia de San Juan de OrtegaErmita de Nuestra Señora del ValleMonasterio de San Pedro de CardeñaLa Cartuja de Miraflores
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Atapuerca

Atapuerca is a town in Burgos district, Castile and León, Spain of about 201 people. Within 50 km by road there are 91 places to visit: 34 forts & heritage, 25 churches and 15 caves. The must-see places are Parque Arqueológico de Atapuerca, Huesos and Gran Dolina.

42.3776° N, 3.5079° WPop. 201

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Within 30 km77 places
Within 50 km91
Must-see106
Notable54
Best timeOctober to February

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The 3 places worth the trip

Parque Arqueológico de Atapuerca, heritage site near Atapuerca
Must-see

Parque Arqueológico de Atapuerca

Heritage site · 1 km

Huesos, cave near Atapuerca
Must-see

Huesos

Cave · 1 km

Gran Dolina, cave near Atapuerca
Must-see

Gran Dolina

Cave · 4 km

Places near Atapuerca by type

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One day from Atapuerca

5 stops, one loop, back by 2:42 pm

68 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 Atapuerca
  2. Ermita de Nuestra Señora del Valleheritage site · 1.5 hrs
  3. Iglesia de San Juan de Ortegachurch · 30 min
  4. Gran Dolinacave · 1 hrs
  5. Monasterio de San Pedro de Cardeñaheritage site · 1.5 hrs
  6. La Cartuja de Mirafloreschurch · 30 min
  7. Back in Atapuerca
Today’s loopAtapuercaStopStraight lines between stops — distances are road estimates
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Questions people ask

What are the best places to visit near Atapuerca?

Parque Arqueológico de Atapuerca (heritage site, about 1 km), Huesos (cave, about 1 km), Gran Dolina (cave, about 4 km), Iglesia de San Juan de Ortega (church, about 7 km), Ermita de Nuestra Señora del Valle (heritage site, about 12 km), Monasterio de San Pedro de Cardeña (heritage site, about 14 km).

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

91 places on Spotwander: 34 forts & heritage, 25 churches, 15 caves, 5 hill stations & viewpoints, 4 lakes, dams & reservoirs.

Which is the nearest fort to Atapuerca?

Parque Arqueológico de Atapuerca, about 1 km by road; Aserradero (2 km) is next.

Which is the nearest church to Atapuerca?

Iglesia de San Martín Obispo, about 1 km by road; Iglesia de Santa Eulalia (3 km) is next.

What is a good one-day trip from Atapuerca?

Start in Atapuerca, visit Ermita de Nuestra Señora del Valle, then Iglesia de San Juan de Ortega, then Gran Dolina, then Monasterio de San Pedro de Cardeña, then La Cartuja de Miraflores, and drive back — about 68 km by road in all.