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The 3 places worth the trip
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Places near La Rioja by type
All 210 places by distance →One day from La Rioja
5 stops, one loop, back by 3:29 pm
39 km on the road, in driving order so you don’t double back. Times assume an 8 am start and typical visit lengths.
- Leave La Rioja
- Monumento al Chacho Peñalozaheritage site · 1.5 hrs
- Cerro Viñasviewpoint · 1 hrs
- Cerro de La Cruzviewpoint · 1 hrs
- Monumento al Tinkunacoheritage site · 1.5 hrs
- Gruta de la VIRGEN DE LOS CERROSheritage site · 1.5 hrs
- Back in La Rioja
Questions people ask
What are the best places to visit near La Rioja?
Iglesia Catedral (church, about 1 km), Museo Inca Huasi (museum, about 1 km), Museo de Arte Sacro (museum, about 1 km), Monumento al Indio (heritage site, about 2 km), Monumento al Chacho Peñaloza (heritage site, about 4 km), Monumento A San Nicolás (heritage site, about 4 km).
How many tourist places are there within 50 km of La Rioja?
131 places on Spotwander: 44 churches, 19 hill stations & viewpoints, 28 parks, 17 museums, 9 other attractions.
Which is the nearest church to La Rioja?
Convento Santo Domingo, about 1 km by road; Casa Paterna Filadelfia (1 km) is next.
Which is the nearest viewpoint to La Rioja?
Cerro El Morro La Rioja, about 1 km by road; Calvario, Ciudad De La Rioja (3 km) is next.
What is a good one-day trip from La Rioja?
Start in La Rioja, visit Monumento al Chacho Peñaloza, then Cerro Viñas, then Cerro de La Cruz, then Monumento al Tinkunaco, then Gruta de la VIRGEN DE LOS CERROS, and drive back — about 39 km by road in all.