Castillo de Los RojasIglesia de Santa María la MayorErmita de Nuestra Señora del ValleMonte SantorcazIglesia de San Juan de OrtegaNecrópolis de La Polera
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Piérnigas

Piérnigas is a town in Burgos district, Castile and León, Spain of about 38 people. Within 50 km by road there are 31 places to visit: 17 forts & heritage, 5 churches and 1 hill stations & viewpoints. The must-see places are Castillo de Los Rojas, Iglesia de Santa María la Mayor and Ermita de Nuestra Señora del Valle.

42.5903° N, 3.4134° WPop. 38

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Within 30 km9 places
Within 50 km31
Must-see139
Notable4
Best timeOctober to February

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The 3 places worth the trip

Castillo de Los Rojas, heritage site near Piérnigas
Must-see

Castillo de Los Rojas

Heritage site · 14 km

Iglesia de Santa María la Mayor, church near Piérnigas
Must-see

Iglesia de Santa María la Mayor

Church · 18 km

Ermita de Nuestra Señora del Valle, heritage site near Piérnigas
Must-see

Ermita de Nuestra Señora del Valle

Heritage site · 20 km

Places near Piérnigas by type

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One day from Piérnigas

5 stops, one loop, back by 3:03 pm

92 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 Piérnigas
  2. Pozo Blancolake · 45 min
  3. Iglesia de San Juan de Ortegachurch · 30 min
  4. Ermita de Nuestra Señora del Valleheritage site · 1.5 hrs
  5. Iglesia de Santa María la Mayorchurch · 30 min
  6. Castillo de Los Rojasheritage site · 1.5 hrs
  7. Back in Piérnigas
Today’s loopPiérnigasStopStraight lines between stops — distances are road estimates
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Questions people ask

What are the best places to visit near Piérnigas?

Castillo de Los Rojas (heritage site, about 14 km), Iglesia de Santa María la Mayor (church, about 18 km), Ermita de Nuestra Señora del Valle (heritage site, about 20 km), Monte Santorcaz (viewpoint, about 3 km), Pozo Blanco (lake, about 5 km), Gruta Santa Casilda (cave, about 5 km).

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

31 places on Spotwander: 17 forts & heritage, 5 churches, 1 viewpoint, 4 caves, 2 lakes, dams & reservoirs.

Which is the nearest fort to Piérnigas?

Castillo de Los Rojas, about 14 km by road; Ermita de Nuestra Señora del Valle (20 km) is next.

Which is the nearest church to Piérnigas?

Iglesia de Santa María la Mayor, about 18 km by road; Iglesia de San Juan de Ortega (30 km) is next.

What is a good one-day trip from Piérnigas?

Start in Piérnigas, visit Pozo Blanco, then Iglesia de San Juan de Ortega, then Ermita de Nuestra Señora del Valle, then Iglesia de Santa María la Mayor, then Castillo de Los Rojas, and drive back — about 92 km by road in all.