Ourense district, Galicia, Spain

Places to visit near Bande

Bande is a town in Ourense district, Galicia, Spain, home to about 2,310 people. Within 50 km by road there are 41 places to visit — 19 forts & heritage, 14 churches, 3 wildlife, forests & gardens and 0 hill stations & viewpoints. The must-see places are Campamento Romano de Aquis Querquennis (8 km), Igrexa de Santa Comba de Bande (9 km) and ZEC Veiga de Ponteliñares (13 km).

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Bande, Galicia
Bande, Ourense district, Galicia, Spain. Photo: Wikimedia Commons.

Bande at a glance

Location
Ourense district, Galicia, Spain
Population
about 2,310
Coordinates
42.0312° N, 7.9749° W
Places within 50 km
41 (41 must-see)
Best time to visit
October to February for forts & heritage; November to March for sightings for wildlife, forests & gardens; year-round for churches

Top places to visit near Bande

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Forts & heritage near Bande

72 forts & heritage within 100 km of Bande. The closest is Campamento Romano de Aquis Querquennis (8 km). Best time: october to february.

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Churches near Bande

61 churches within 100 km of Bande. The closest is Igrexa de Santa Comba de Bande (9 km). Best time: year-round.

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Wildlife, forests & gardens near Bande

23 wildlife, forests & gardens within 100 km of Bande. The closest is ZEC Veiga de Ponteliñares (13 km). Best time: november to march for sightings.

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Hill stations & viewpoints near Bande

8 hill stations & viewpoints within 100 km of Bande. The closest is Aloia Mountain (73 km). Best time: october to february for cool, clear air.

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Beaches & coast near Bande

8 beaches & coast within 100 km of Bande. The closest is Praia da Punta (77 km). Best time: october to march.

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Museums near Bande

7 museums within 100 km of Bande. The closest is Museo Arqueolóxico Provincial de Ourense (44 km). Best time: year-round.

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A one-day trip from Bande

5 of the best places within 60 km, in driving order so you don’t double back: about 51 km on the road.

  1. Start in Bande
  2. 9 km Igrexa de Santa Comba de Bande · church, Ourense
  3. 2 km Campamento Romano de Aquis Querquennis · heritage site, Ourense
  4. 15 km Torre da Forxa · heritage site, Ourense
  5. 4 km ZEC Veiga de Ponteliñares · nature spot, Ourense
  6. 5 km Monumento Natural A Carballa da Rocha · nature spot, Ourense
  7. 16 km Back to Bande

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    Count by type (within 100 km)

    Places near Bande by type
    TypeWithin 50 kmWithin 100 kmNearest
    Forts & heritage1972Campamento Romano de Aquis Querquennis (8 km)
    Churches1461Igrexa de Santa Comba de Bande (9 km)
    Wildlife, forests & gardens323ZEC Veiga de Ponteliñares (13 km)
    Hill stations & viewpoints08Aloia Mountain (73 km)
    Beaches & coast08Praia da Punta (77 km)
    Museums17Museo Arqueolóxico Provincial de Ourense (44 km)
    Parks15Ecoespazo Do Rexo (32 km)
    Waterfalls24Cascata de Castro Laboreiro (19 km)
    Rivers, islands & mangroves04Illa de Toralla (88 km)
    Lakes, dams & reservoirs02Encoro de Zamáns (77 km)
    Mosques & dargahs11Igrexa de San Pedro da Mezquita (31 km)
    Other attractions01Castelo de Guimarães (87 km)
    Buddhist sites01Mosteiro de Santa Maria de Pombeiro (94 km)

    Bande: questions travellers ask

    What are the best places to visit near Bande?

    Campamento Romano de Aquis Querquennis (heritage site, about 8 km), Igrexa de Santa Comba de Bande (church, about 9 km), ZEC Veiga de Ponteliñares (nature spot, about 13 km), Torre da Forxa (heritage site, about 13 km), Monumento Natural A Carballa da Rocha (nature spot, about 16 km), Igrexa de San Breixo de Celanova (church, about 16 km).

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

    41 places on Spotwander: 19 forts & heritage, 14 churches, 3 wildlife, forests & gardens, 1 museum, 1 park.

    Which is the nearest fort to Bande?

    Campamento Romano de Aquis Querquennis, about 8 km by road; Torre da Forxa (13 km) is next.

    Which is the nearest church to Bande?

    Igrexa de Santa Comba de Bande, about 9 km by road; Igrexa de San Breixo de Celanova (16 km) is next.

    Which is the nearest sanctuary to Bande?

    ZEC Veiga de Ponteliñares, about 13 km by road; Monumento Natural A Carballa da Rocha (16 km) is next.

    What is a good one-day trip from Bande?

    Start in Bande, visit Igrexa de Santa Comba de Bande, then Campamento Romano de Aquis Querquennis, then Torre da Forxa, then ZEC Veiga de Ponteliñares, then Monumento Natural A Carballa da Rocha, and drive back — about 51 km by road in all.

    What is the best time to visit places near Bande?

    October to February for forts & heritage; November to March for sightings for wildlife, forests & gardens; year-round for churches.

    Towns near Bande

    Sources: places from OpenStreetMap contributors, Wikidata and GeoNames; Bande’s location and population from GeoNames; see also Bande on Wikipedia. Data sources & credits.