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Villena

Villena is a town in Alacant / Alicante district, Valencian Community, Spain of about 35,222 people. Within 50 km by road there are 56 places to visit: 26 forts & heritage, 9 churches and 7 museums. The must-see places are Atalaya Castle, Port de Biar and Yacimiento Arqueológico Los Torrejones.

38.6373° N, 0.8657° WPop. 35,222

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Within 30 km24 places
Within 50 km56
Must-see193
Notable17
Best timeOctober to February

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The 3 places worth the trip

Atalaya Castle, heritage site near Villena
Must-see

Atalaya Castle

Heritage site · 1 km · Region of Murcia

Must-see

Port de Biar

Heritage site · 14 km · Region of Murcia

Must-see

Yacimiento Arqueológico Los Torrejones

Heritage site · 24 km · Region of Murcia

Places near Villena by type

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One day from Villena

5 stops, one loop, back by 5:39 pm

116 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 Villena
  2. Port de Biarheritage site · 1.5 hrs
  3. La Bastida de les Alcussesheritage site · 1.5 hrs
  4. Iglesia Vieja de la Asunción del Salvadorheritage site · 1.5 hrs
  5. Yacimiento Arqueológico Los Torrejonesheritage site · 1.5 hrs
  6. Laguna de Villenalake · 45 min
  7. Back in Villena
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Questions people ask

What are the best places to visit near Villena?

Atalaya Castle (heritage site, about 1 km), Port de Biar (heritage site, about 14 km), Museo Escultor Navarro Santafé (museum, about 1 km), Plaza de Toros de Villena (attraction, about 1 km), Iglesia Arciprestal de Santiago (church, about 1 km), Museo del Botijo de Villena (museum, about 1 km).

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

56 places on Spotwander: 26 forts & heritage, 9 churches, 7 museums, 6 hill stations & viewpoints, 1 cave.

Which is the nearest fort to Villena?

Iglesia Arciprestal de Santiago, about 1 km by road; Castillo de la Atalaya (1 km) is next.

Which is the nearest church to Villena?

Iglesia Arciprestal de Santiago, about 1 km by road; Church of Santa María (1 km) is next.

What is a good one-day trip from Villena?

Start in Villena, visit Port de Biar, then La Bastida de les Alcusses, then Iglesia Vieja de la Asunción del Salvador, then Yacimiento Arqueológico Los Torrejones, then Laguna de Villena, and drive back — about 116 km by road in all.