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Plasenzuela

Plasenzuela is a town in Cáceres district, Extremadura, Spain of about 543 people. Within 50 km by road there are 110 places to visit: 61 forts & heritage, 18 churches and 8 hill stations & viewpoints. The must-see places are Iglesia de Santa María la Mayor, Casa-Museo Pizarro and Casa-Fuerte de Luis de Chaves.

39.3819° N, 6.0479° WPop. 543

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Within 30 km36 places
Within 50 km110
Must-see74
Notable144
Best timeOctober to February

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The 3 places worth the trip

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

Iglesia de Santa María la Mayor

Church · 21 km

Casa-Museo Pizarro, museum near Plasenzuela
Must-see

Casa-Museo Pizarro

Museum · 21 km

Casa-Fuerte de Luis de Chaves, heritage site near Plasenzuela
Must-see

Casa-Fuerte de Luis de Chaves

Heritage site · 21 km

Places near Plasenzuela by type

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One day from Plasenzuela

5 stops, one loop, back by 4:59 pm

139 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 Plasenzuela
  2. Iglesia de Santa María la Mayorchurch · 30 min
  3. Palacio Santa Cristinaheritage site · 1.5 hrs
  4. Santuario de la Vigen de la Montañachurch · 30 min
  5. Castillo de Mayoralgoheritage site · 1.5 hrs
  6. Castillo de Montánchezheritage site · 1.5 hrs
  7. Back in Plasenzuela
Today’s loopPlasenzuelaStopStraight lines between stops — distances are road estimates
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Questions people ask

What are the best places to visit near Plasenzuela?

Iglesia de Santa María la Mayor (church, about 21 km), Casa-Museo Pizarro (museum, about 21 km), Casa-Fuerte de Luis de Chaves (heritage site, about 21 km), Palacio de Los Pizarro (heritage site, about 21 km), Castillo de Trujillo (heritage site, about 21 km), Castillo de Montánchez (heritage site, about 25 km).

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

110 places on Spotwander: 61 forts & heritage, 18 churches, 8 hill stations & viewpoints, 5 lakes, dams & reservoirs, 5 museums.

Which is the nearest fort to Plasenzuela?

Palacio Santa Cristina, about 9 km by road; Puente del Gallo (16 km) is next.

Which is the nearest church to Plasenzuela?

Basilica of Santa Maria de Ibahernando, about 17 km by road; Ermita de San Lázaro (21 km) is next.

What is a good one-day trip from Plasenzuela?

Start in Plasenzuela, visit Iglesia de Santa María la Mayor, then Palacio Santa Cristina, then Santuario de la Vigen de la Montaña, then Castillo de Mayoralgo, then Castillo de Montánchez, and drive back — about 139 km by road in all.