Granja de ValdefuentesRoyal Monastery of Santa María de GuadalupeVilluercasEmbalse del Cancho del FresnoCastillo de CabañasGranja de Mirabel
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Cañamero

Cañamero is a town in Cáceres district, Extremadura, Spain of about 1,626 people. Within 50 km by road there are 51 places to visit: 26 forts & heritage, 9 churches and 6 hill stations & viewpoints. The must-see places are Granja de Valdefuentes, Royal Monastery of Santa María de Guadalupe and Villuercas.

39.3800° N, 5.3886° WPop. 1,626

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Within 30 km21 places
Within 50 km51
Must-see35
Notable178
Best timeOctober to February

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The 3 places worth the trip

Granja de Valdefuentes, heritage site near Cañamero
Must-see

Granja de Valdefuentes

Heritage site · 10 km

Royal Monastery of Santa María de Guadalupe, monastery near Cañamero
Must-see

Royal Monastery of Santa María de Guadalupe

Monastery · 12 km

Villuercas, viewpoint near Cañamero
Must-see

Villuercas

Viewpoint · 13 km

Places near Cañamero by type

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One day from Cañamero

5 stops, one loop, back by 2:45 pm

70 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 Cañamero
  2. Granja de Valdefuentesheritage site · 1.5 hrs
  3. Royal Monastery of Santa María de Guadalupemonastery · 30 min
  4. Granja de Mirabelchurch · 30 min
  5. Villuercasviewpoint · 1 hrs
  6. Castillo de Cabañasheritage site · 1.5 hrs
  7. Back in Cañamero
Today’s loopCañameroStopStraight lines between stops — distances are road estimates
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Questions people ask

What are the best places to visit near Cañamero?

Granja de Valdefuentes (heritage site, about 10 km), Royal Monastery of Santa María de Guadalupe (monastery, about 12 km), Villuercas (viewpoint, about 13 km), Embalse del Cancho del Fresno (lake, about 3 km), Castillo de Cabañas (heritage site, about 27 km), Granja de Mirabel (church, about 8 km).

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

51 places on Spotwander: 26 forts & heritage, 9 churches, 6 hill stations & viewpoints, 6 lakes, dams & reservoirs, 2 caves.

Which is the nearest fort to Cañamero?

Granja de Valdefuentes, about 10 km by road; Casa de Gil Cordero (12 km) is next.

Which is the nearest church to Cañamero?

Granja de Mirabel, about 8 km by road; Iglesia de San Juan Bautista (11 km) is next.

What is a good one-day trip from Cañamero?

Start in Cañamero, visit Granja de Valdefuentes, then Royal Monastery of Santa María de Guadalupe, then Granja de Mirabel, then Villuercas, then Castillo de Cabañas, and drive back — about 70 km by road in all.