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Escañuela

Escañuela is a town in Jaén district, Andalusia, Spain of about 930 people. Within 50 km by road there are 87 places to visit: 44 forts & heritage, 13 churches and 2 wildlife, forests & gardens. The must-see places are Necrópolis Tumular de Cerrillo Blanco, Castillo de Lopera and Tumbas Visigodas.

37.8788° N, 4.0338° WPop. 930

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Within 30 km55 places
Within 50 km87
Must-see124
Notable61
Best timeOctober to February

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One day from Escañuela

5 stops, one loop, back by 5:26 pm

117 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 Escañuela
  2. Iglesia de San Bartoloméchurch · 30 min
  3. Castillo de Loperaheritage site · 1.5 hrs
  4. Necrópolis Tumular de Cerrillo Blancoheritage site · 1.5 hrs
  5. Castillo de la Villaheritage site · 1.5 hrs
  6. Tumbas Visigodasheritage site · 1.5 hrs
  7. Back in Escañuela
Today’s loopEscañuelaStopStraight lines between stops — distances are road estimates
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Questions people ask

What are the best places to visit near Escañuela?

Necrópolis Tumular de Cerrillo Blanco (heritage site, about 16 km), Castillo de Lopera (heritage site, about 22 km), Tumbas Visigodas (heritage site, about 22 km), Iglesia de San Bartolomé (church, about 23 km), Monumento Natural Bosque de la Bañazuela (nature spot, about 23 km), Castillo de la Villa (heritage site, about 23 km).

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

87 places on Spotwander: 44 forts & heritage, 13 churches, 2 wildlife, forests & gardens, 6 other attractions, 5 museums.

Which is the nearest fort to Escañuela?

Castillo de Villardompardo, about 7 km by road; Torre Benzalá (7 km) is next.

Which is the nearest church to Escañuela?

Iglesia de San Benito, about 17 km by road; Iglesia de Santa María (18 km) is next.

What is a good one-day trip from Escañuela?

Start in Escañuela, visit Iglesia de San Bartolomé, then Castillo de Lopera, then Necrópolis Tumular de Cerrillo Blanco, then Castillo de la Villa, then Tumbas Visigodas, and drive back — about 117 km by road in all.