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Bembibre

Bembibre is a town in León district, Castile and León, Spain of about 10,071 people. Within 50 km by road there are 122 places to visit: 44 churches, 25 forts & heritage and 11 hill stations & viewpoints. The must-see places are Embalse de Bárcena, Museo del Bierzo and Cascada del Gualtón.

42.6177° N, 6.4154° WPop. 10,071

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Within 30 km68 places
Within 50 km122
Must-see84
Notable102
Best timeOctober to February

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One day from Bembibre

5 stops, one loop, back by 5:15 pm

120 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 Bembibre
  2. Cascada del Gualtónwaterfall · 1.5 hrs
  3. Monasterio de San Pedro de Montesheritage site · 1.5 hrs
  4. Museo del Bierzomuseum · 1.5 hrs
  5. Embalse de Bárcenalake · 45 min
  6. Ermita del Santo Cristo de Colinas del Campo de Martín Moro Toledanoheritage site · 1.5 hrs
  7. Back in Bembibre
Today’s loopBembibreStopStraight lines between stops — distances are road estimates
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Questions people ask

What are the best places to visit near Bembibre?

Embalse de Bárcena (lake, about 12 km), Museo Bierzo Alto (museum, about 1 km), Museo del Bierzo (museum, about 21 km), Cascada del Gualtón (waterfall, about 21 km), Iglesia de San Andrés (church, about 21 km), Castillo de Ponferrada (heritage site, about 21 km).

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

122 places on Spotwander: 44 churches, 25 forts & heritage, 11 hill stations & viewpoints, 11 lakes, dams & reservoirs, 3 wildlife, forests & gardens.

Which is the nearest church to Bembibre?

Santuario del Santo Ecce-Homo, about 1 km by road; Iglesia de San Román de Bembibre (2 km) is next.

Which is the nearest fort to Bembibre?

Torre del Reloj, about 21 km by road; Antigua Cárcel de la Villa (21 km) is next.

What is a good one-day trip from Bembibre?

Start in Bembibre, visit Cascada del Gualtón, then Monasterio de San Pedro de Montes, then Museo del Bierzo, then Embalse de Bárcena, then Ermita del Santo Cristo de Colinas del Campo de Martín Moro Toledano, and drive back — about 120 km by road in all.