Marchagaz, ExtremaduraEmbalse de Guijo de GranadillaGranadillaCiudad Romana de CáparraAntiguo LagarSantuario de la Cruz BenditaIglesia de San Juan Bautista
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Marchagaz

Marchagaz is a town in Cáceres district, Extremadura, Spain of about 281 people. Within 50 km by road there are 147 places to visit: 37 forts & heritage, 34 churches and 31 hill stations & viewpoints. The must-see places are Embalse de Guijo de Granadilla, Granadilla and Castillo de Granadilla.

40.2677° N, 6.2748° WPop. 281

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Within 30 km45 places
Within 50 km147
Must-see49
Notable157
Best timeOctober to February

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The 3 places worth the trip

Must-see

Embalse de Guijo de Granadilla

Lake · 17 km

Granadilla, heritage site near Marchagaz
Must-see

Granadilla

Heritage site · 18 km

Castillo de Granadilla, heritage site near Marchagaz
Must-see

Castillo de Granadilla

Heritage site · 18 km

Places near Marchagaz by type

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One day from Marchagaz

5 stops, one loop, back by 2:12 pm

58 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 Marchagaz
  2. Santuario de la Cruz Benditachurch · 30 min
  3. Granadillaheritage site · 1.5 hrs
  4. Ciudad Romana de Cáparraheritage site · 1.5 hrs
  5. Embalse de Guijo de Granadillalake · 45 min
  6. Iglesia de San Juan Bautistachurch · 30 min
  7. Back in Marchagaz
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Questions people ask

What are the best places to visit near Marchagaz?

Embalse de Guijo de Granadilla (lake, about 17 km), Granadilla (heritage site, about 18 km), Castillo de Granadilla (heritage site, about 18 km), Ciudad Romana de Cáparra (heritage site, about 23 km), Antiguo Lagar (heritage site, about 3 km), Santuario de la Cruz Bendita (church, about 4 km).

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

147 places on Spotwander: 37 forts & heritage, 34 churches, 31 hill stations & viewpoints, 15 waterfalls, 10 lakes, dams & reservoirs.

Which is the nearest fort to Marchagaz?

Antiguo Lagar, about 3 km by road; El Cristo (13 km) is next.

Which is the nearest church to Marchagaz?

Santuario de la Cruz Bendita, about 4 km by road; Iglesia de San Juan Bautista (7 km) is next.

What is a good one-day trip from Marchagaz?

Start in Marchagaz, visit Santuario de la Cruz Bendita, then Granadilla, then Ciudad Romana de Cáparra, then Embalse de Guijo de Granadilla, then Iglesia de San Juan Bautista, and drive back — about 58 km by road in all.