Places to visit near

Gaucín

Gaucín is a town in Malaga district, Andalusia, Spain of about 1,847 people. Within 50 km by road there are 68 places to visit: 29 forts & heritage, 4 caves and 9 beaches & coast. The must-see places are Castillo del Águila, Necropolis Prehistorica de Corominas and Ruinas de la Real Fábrica de Artillería de Jimena de la Frontera.

36.5178° N, 5.3158° WPop. 1,847

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Within 30 km14 places
Within 50 km68
Must-see277
Notable0
Best timeOctober to February

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One day from Gaucín

5 stops, one loop, back by 5:47 pm

131 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 Gaucín
  2. Cueva de Laja Altacave · 1 hrs
  3. Ruinas de la Real Fábrica de Artillería de Jimena de la Fronteraheritage site · 1.5 hrs
  4. Los Castillejos de Alcorrinheritage site · 1.5 hrs
  5. Necropolis Prehistorica de Corominasheritage site · 1.5 hrs
  6. Cueva de la Piletacave · 1 hrs
  7. Back in Gaucín
Today’s loopGaucínStopStraight lines between stops — distances are road estimates
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Questions people ask

What are the best places to visit near Gaucín?

Castillo del Águila (heritage site, about 1 km), Necropolis Prehistorica de Corominas (heritage site, about 16 km), Ruinas de la Real Fábrica de Artillería de Jimena de la Frontera (heritage site, about 20 km), Cueva de Laja Alta (cave, about 24 km), Cueva de la Pileta (cave, about 25 km), Los Castillejos de Alcorrin (heritage site, about 25 km).

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

68 places on Spotwander: 29 forts & heritage, 4 caves, 9 beaches & coast, 6 churches, 7 hill stations & viewpoints.

Which is the nearest fort to Gaucín?

Castillo del Águila, about 1 km by road; Necropolis Prehistorica de Corominas (16 km) is next.

Which is the nearest cave to Gaucín?

Cueva de Laja Alta, about 24 km by road; Cueva de la Pileta (25 km) is next.

What is a good one-day trip from Gaucín?

Start in Gaucín, visit Cueva de Laja Alta, then Ruinas de la Real Fábrica de Artillería de Jimena de la Frontera, then Los Castillejos de Alcorrin, then Necropolis Prehistorica de Corominas, then Cueva de la Pileta, and drive back — about 131 km by road in all.