Zaragoza district, Aragon, Spain

Places to visit near Olvés

Olvés is a town in Zaragoza district, Aragon, Spain, home to about 130 people. Within 50 km by road there are 140 places to visit — 65 forts & heritage, 30 churches, 14 caves and 9 hill stations & viewpoints. The must-see places are Antiguo Castillo Musulmán (14 km), Iglesia de San Juan el Real (16 km) and Museo de Calatayud (16 km).

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Olvés, Aragon
Olvés, Zaragoza district, Aragon, Spain. Photo: Wikimedia Commons.

Olvés at a glance

Location
Zaragoza district, Aragon, Spain
Population
about 130
Coordinates
41.2396° N, 1.6465° W
Places within 50 km
140 (21 must-see)
Best time to visit
October to February for forts & heritage; October to February for cool, clear air for hill stations & viewpoints; year-round for churches and caves

Top places to visit near Olvés

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Forts & heritage near Olvés

100 forts & heritage within 100 km of Olvés. The closest is Castillo de Maluenda (8 km); the best-known is Antiguo Castillo Musulmán (14 km). Best time: october to february.

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Churches near Olvés

40 churches within 100 km of Olvés. The closest is Iglesia de San Martín de Tours (6 km); the best-known is Iglesia de San Juan el Real (16 km). Best time: year-round.

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Caves near Olvés

16 caves within 100 km of Olvés. The closest is Gruta de la Pantera (16 km). Best time: year-round.

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Hill stations & viewpoints near Olvés

13 hill stations & viewpoints within 100 km of Olvés. The closest is Peñas (17 km); the best-known is Cruz de Armantes (23 km). Best time: october to february for cool, clear air.

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Waterfalls near Olvés

9 waterfalls within 100 km of Olvés. The closest is Cascada Sombria (16 km). Best time: july to january, best august to november right after rains.

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Lakes, dams & reservoirs near Olvés

8 lakes, dams & reservoirs within 100 km of Olvés. The closest is Pantano de la Tranquera (16 km); the best-known is Embalse de La Tranquera (16 km). Best time: august to december when reservoirs are full and gates may open.

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A one-day trip from Olvés

5 of the best places within 60 km, in driving order so you don’t double back: about 55 km on the road.

  1. Start in Olvés
  2. 14 km Antiguo Castillo Musulmán · heritage site, Zaragoza
  3. 8 km Museo de Calatayud · museum, Zaragoza
  4. 1 km Iglesia de San Juan el Real · church, Zaragoza
  5. 1 km Colegiata del Santo Sepulcro · church, Zaragoza
  6. 15 km Ségeda · heritage site, Zaragoza
  7. 16 km Back to Olvés

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    Count by type (within 100 km)

    Places near Olvés by type
    TypeWithin 50 kmWithin 100 kmNearest
    Forts & heritage65100Castillo de Maluenda (8 km)
    Churches3040Iglesia de San Martín de Tours (6 km)
    Caves1416Gruta de la Pantera (16 km)
    Hill stations & viewpoints913Peñas (17 km)
    Waterfalls99Cascada Sombria (16 km)
    Lakes, dams & reservoirs48Pantano de la Tranquera (16 km)
    Museums35Museo de Calatayud (16 km)
    Wildlife, forests & gardens14Reserva Natural Dirigida de la Laguna de Gallocanta (41 km)
    Other attractions22Fuente de Los Ocho Caños (16 km)
    Treks22Ibdes-Jaraba (22 km)
    Buddhist sites11Monasterio de Piedra (16 km)
    Parks01Parque de Atracciones de Zaragoza (94 km)

    Olvés: questions travellers ask

    What are the best places to visit near Olvés?

    Antiguo Castillo Musulmán (heritage site, about 14 km), Iglesia de San Juan el Real (church, about 16 km), Museo de Calatayud (museum, about 16 km), Ségeda (heritage site, about 16 km), Colegiata del Santo Sepulcro (church, about 16 km), Embalse de La Tranquera (lake, about 16 km).

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

    140 places on Spotwander: 65 forts & heritage, 30 churches, 14 caves, 9 hill stations & viewpoints, 9 waterfalls.

    Which is the nearest fort to Olvés?

    Castillo de Maluenda, about 8 km by road; Ermita de la Virgen de Alcarraz (8 km) is next.

    Which is the nearest church to Olvés?

    Iglesia de San Martín de Tours, about 6 km by road; Iglesia de Nuestra Señora de la Asunción (6 km) is next.

    Which is the nearest cave to Olvés?

    Gruta de la Pantera, about 16 km by road; Gruta Iris (16 km) is next.

    What is a good one-day trip from Olvés?

    Start in Olvés, visit Antiguo Castillo Musulmán, then Museo de Calatayud, then Iglesia de San Juan el Real, then Colegiata del Santo Sepulcro, then Ségeda, and drive back — about 55 km by road in all.

    What is the best time to visit places near Olvés?

    October to February for forts & heritage; October to February for cool, clear air for hill stations & viewpoints; year-round for churches and caves.

    Towns near Olvés

    Sources: places from OpenStreetMap contributors, Wikidata and GeoNames; Olvés’s location and population from GeoNames; see also Olvés on Wikipedia. Data sources & credits.