Places to visit near

Santuario

Santuario is a town in Antioquia district, Colombia of about 17,722 people. Within 50 km by road there are 234 places to visit: 92 hill stations & viewpoints, 44 waterfalls and 28 museums. The must-see places are Concatedral de San Nicolás el Magno, The Rock of Guatape and Peñol-Guatapé.

6.1383° N, 75.2642° WPop. 17,722

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Within 30 km56 places
Within 50 km234
Must-see30
Notable243
Best timeOctober to February

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One day from Santuario

5 stops, one loop, back by 1:51 pm

104 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 Santuario
  2. Basílica Menor Nuestra Señora del Carmenchurch · 30 min
  3. Iglesia de Nuestra Señora de Chiquinquiráchurch · 30 min
  4. Concatedral de San Nicolás el Magnochurch · 30 min
  5. Peñol-Guatapélake · 45 min
  6. The Rock of Guatapeviewpoint · 1 hrs
  7. Back in Santuario
Today’s loopSantuarioStopStraight lines between stops — distances are road estimates
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Questions people ask

What are the best places to visit near Santuario?

Concatedral de San Nicolás el Magno (church, about 15 km), The Rock of Guatape (viewpoint, about 16 km), Peñol-Guatapé (lake, about 18 km), Guatapé (lake, about 19 km), Iglesia San Judas (church, about 1 km), Iglesia de Nuestra Señora de Chiquinquirá (church, about 25 km).

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

234 places on Spotwander: 92 hill stations & viewpoints, 44 waterfalls, 28 museums, 24 churches, 18 forts & heritage.

Which is the nearest viewpoint to Santuario?

Alto de El Pozo, about 11 km by road; Alto Minitas (12 km) is next.

Which is the nearest waterfall to Santuario?

Cascada Las Perlas, about 12 km by road; Charco del Amor (13 km) is next.

What is a good one-day trip from Santuario?

Start in Santuario, visit Basílica Menor Nuestra Señora del Carmen, then Iglesia de Nuestra Señora de Chiquinquirá, then Concatedral de San Nicolás el Magno, then Peñol-Guatapé, then The Rock of Guatape, and drive back — about 104 km by road in all.