Places to visit near

Esgos

Esgos is a town in Ourense district, Galicia, Spain of about 1,294 people. Within 50 km by road there are 58 places to visit: 18 forts & heritage, 24 churches and 9 wildlife, forests & gardens. The must-see places are Priorado Do Mosteiro de San Pedro de Rocas, Ex-Mosteiro Cistercense de Santa María de Xunqueira de Espadanedo and Castelo de Maceda.

42.3255° N, 7.6969° WPop. 1,294

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Within 30 km33 places
Within 50 km58
Must-see138
Notable13
Best timeOctober to February

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One day from Esgos

5 stops, one loop, back by 3:54 pm

86 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 Esgos
  2. Museo Arqueolóxico Provincial de Ourensemuseum · 1.5 hrs
  3. Capela de Santa Eufemiachurch · 30 min
  4. Castelo de Macedaheritage site · 1.5 hrs
  5. Ex-Mosteiro Cistercense de Santa María de Xunqueira de Espadanedochurch · 30 min
  6. Zec Canón Do Silnature spot · 2 hrs
  7. Back in Esgos
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Questions people ask

What are the best places to visit near Esgos?

Priorado Do Mosteiro de San Pedro de Rocas (church, about 3 km), Ex-Mosteiro Cistercense de Santa María de Xunqueira de Espadanedo (church, about 7 km), Castelo de Maceda (heritage site, about 9 km), Capela de Santa Eufemia (church, about 14 km), Zec Canón Do Sil (nature spot, about 16 km), Museo Arqueolóxico Provincial de Ourense (museum, about 17 km).

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

58 places on Spotwander: 18 forts & heritage, 24 churches, 9 wildlife, forests & gardens, 1 waterfall, 2 parks.

Which is the nearest fort to Esgos?

Castelo de Maceda, about 9 km by road; Castelo da Peroxa (18 km) is next.

Which is the nearest church to Esgos?

Igrexa de Santa María de Esgos, about 1 km by road; Priorado Do Mosteiro de San Pedro de Rocas (3 km) is next.

What is a good one-day trip from Esgos?

Start in Esgos, visit Museo Arqueolóxico Provincial de Ourense, then Capela de Santa Eufemia, then Castelo de Maceda, then Ex-Mosteiro Cistercense de Santa María de Xunqueira de Espadanedo, then Zec Canón Do Sil, and drive back — about 86 km by road in all.