Places to visit near

Calera de León

Calera de León is a town in Badajoz district, Extremadura, Spain of about 1,051 people. Within 50 km by road there are 126 places to visit: 50 forts & heritage, 39 churches and 8 hill stations & viewpoints. The must-see places are Castillo de Valencia del Ventoso, Castillo de Cañaveral and Parque Natural de Sierra de Aracena y Picos de Aroche.

38.1000° N, 6.3333° WPop. 1,051

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Within 30 km38 places
Within 50 km126
Must-see35
Notable138
Best timeOctober to February

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One day from Calera de León

5 stops, one loop, back by 6:32 pm

121 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 Calera de León
  2. Castillo de Valencia del Ventosoheritage site · 1.5 hrs
  3. Parque Natural de Sierra de Aracena y Picos de Arochenature spot · 2 hrs
  4. Torre del Relojheritage site · 1.5 hrs
  5. Tentudíaviewpoint · 1 hrs
  6. Castillo de Aguafriaheritage site · 1.5 hrs
  7. Back in Calera de León
Today’s loopCalera de LeónStopStraight lines between stops — distances are road estimates
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Questions people ask

What are the best places to visit near Calera de León?

Conventual Santiaguista (heritage site, about 1 km), Iglesia de Santiago Apóstol (church, about 1 km), Embalse de Tentudía (lake, about 2 km), Tentudía (viewpoint, about 6 km), Monasterio de Tentudía (church, about 6 km), Castillo de Valencia del Ventoso (heritage site, about 28 km).

How many tourist places are there within 50 km of Calera de León?

126 places on Spotwander: 50 forts & heritage, 39 churches, 8 hill stations & viewpoints, 8 caves, 4 lakes, dams & reservoirs.

Which is the nearest fort to Calera de León?

Conventual Santiaguista, about 1 km by road; Torre del Reloj (10 km) is next.

Which is the nearest church to Calera de León?

Iglesia de Santiago Apóstol, about 1 km by road; Monasterio de Tentudía (6 km) is next.

What is a good one-day trip from Calera de León?

Start in Calera de León, visit Castillo de Valencia del Ventoso, then Parque Natural de Sierra de Aracena y Picos de Aroche, then Torre del Reloj, then Tentudía, then Castillo de Aguafria, and drive back — about 121 km by road in all.