Places to visit near

Cardeña

Cardeña is a town in Córdoba district, Andalusia, Spain of about 1,786 people. Within 50 km by road there are 46 places to visit: 7 forts & heritage, 8 churches and 8 lakes, dams & reservoirs. The must-see places are Bañuela, Embalse de Martin Gonzalo and Sierra Madrona.

38.2702° N, 4.3236° WPop. 1,786

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Within 30 km9 places
Within 50 km46
Must-see73
Notable134
Best timeOctober to February

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One day from Cardeña

5 stops, one loop, back by 4:59 pm

109 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 Cardeña
  2. Embalse de Martin Gonzalolake · 45 min
  3. Parque Natural Sierra de Cardeña y Montoronature spot · 2 hrs
  4. Sierra Madronaviewpoint · 1 hrs
  5. Bañuelaviewpoint · 1 hrs
  6. Pinturas Rupestres Peña Escritaheritage site · 1.5 hrs
  7. Back in Cardeña
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Questions people ask

What are the best places to visit near Cardeña?

Bañuela (viewpoint, about 23 km), Embalse de Martin Gonzalo (lake, about 23 km), Parque Natural Sierra de Cardeña y Montoro (nature spot, about 5 km), Sierra Madrona (viewpoint, about 29 km), Pinturas Rupestres Peña Escrita (heritage site, about 22 km), Iglesia de San Bartolomé (church, about 43 km).

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

46 places on Spotwander: 7 forts & heritage, 8 churches, 8 lakes, dams & reservoirs, 1 attraction, 6 hill stations & viewpoints.

Which is the nearest fort to Cardeña?

Pinturas Rupestres Peña Escrita, about 22 km by road; Castillo de la Aragonesa (35 km) is next.

Which is the nearest church to Cardeña?

Santuario de la Virgen de la Cabeza, about 34 km by road; Iglesia Parroquial de San Bartolomé (34 km) is next.

What is a good one-day trip from Cardeña?

Start in Cardeña, visit Embalse de Martin Gonzalo, then Parque Natural Sierra de Cardeña y Montoro, then Sierra Madrona, then Bañuela, then Pinturas Rupestres Peña Escrita, and drive back — about 109 km by road in all.