# Ermita y cortijo de los Manchones, Spain: what it is and when to go > Ermita y cortijo de los Manchones is a place of interest in Spain (Lorca, Spain). Interests: Temples. The best time to visit is March to June and September to October. In June there are 14 h 35 of daylight, and in December, 9 h 25. It has an article in one Wikipedia, so it is not one of the busiest places in Spain: one to enjoy at a calmer pace. Here is what it is, where it lies, when to come, how to get there and what else is nearby to turn it into a trip. - Address: https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/espana/ermita-y-cortijo-de-los-manchones/ - Reviewed on: 2026-10-02 - Language: en ## In a nutshell - **What it is:** Place of interest · Temples - **Where:** Spain - **Best time:** March to June and September to October. - **Nearest airport:** ALC Alicante, 141 km as the crow flies - **Coordinates:** 37.57248, -1.88253 ## What it is and where Ermita y cortijo de los Manchones is a place of interest in Spain (Lorca, Spain). It has an article in one Wikipedia, so it is not one of the busiest places in Spain: one to enjoy at a calmer pace. It is in [Lorca, Spain](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/espana/lorca/), where this site lists 35 more places to see, 21 km from the centre. Its coordinates are 37.57248, -1.88253; the nearest main airport is Alicante-Elche Miguel Hernández Airport (ALC, Alicante), 141 km as the crow flies. How to get around Spain (train, car, bus) is covered in [its country guide](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/espana/#moverse). - [Where it is](https://www.google.com/maps/search/?api=1&query=37.572475%2C-1.882529) - [Directions](https://www.google.com/maps/dir/?api=1&destination=37.572475%2C-1.882529) It is one of the [Temples](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/espana/espiritual/) places in Spain. In [Kokai](https://kokai.app/en/) it is already on your trip map next to the places you save yourself, and it goes into a day's plan with one tap. ## When to go The best time to visit Ermita y cortijo de los Manchones is **March to June and September to October**. | Mes | Época | Hours of daylight | | --- | --- | --- | | January | Possible | 9 h 41 | | February | Possible | 10 h 36 | | March | Best time | 11 h 43 | | April | Best time | 12 h 59 | | May | Best time | 14 h 01 | | June | Best time | 14 h 35 | | July | Possible | 14 h 21 | | August | Possible | 13 h 27 | | September | Best time | 12 h 14 | | October | Best time | 11 h | | November | Possible | 9 h 56 | | December | Possible | 9 h 25 | In June there are 14 h 35 of daylight, and in December, 9 h 25. Daylight hours are calculated from the site's latitude for the 15th of each month; when planning a full day on foot they matter as much as the weather. When to go to Spain in general, with its festivals and peak seasons, is in [its country guide](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/espana/#cuando-ir). ## Before you go to Spain To enter Spain there are 6 things to sort out before you leave, starting with “Valid ID card or passport”: they are all, with their deadlines, in [the Spain checklist](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/espana/#antes-de-salir). Currency: Euro (EUR); plugs: Type C and F · 230 V · 50 Hz; emergencies: 112. In [Kokai](https://kokai.app/en/) you tick off the checklist inside your trip, and each item reminds you when it is time to do it. ## What is nearby - [Cabezo de la Jara](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/espana/cabezo-de-la-jara/): Hiking · 3.0 km - [Puerto Lumbreras - Albergue](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/espana/puerto-lumbreras-albergue/): Hiking · 5.2 km - [Castillo de Nogalte](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/espana/castillo-de-nogalte/): Cultural property in Puerto Lumbreras, Spain · 6.2 km - [Casa de los Duendes (Puerto Lumbreras)](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/espana/casa-de-los-duendes/): House in Puerto Lumbreras, Spain · 6.4 km - [El Zorro Blauwe Route 6km](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/espana/el-zorro-blauwe-route-6km/): Hiking · 9.4 km Distances are as the crow flies. Everything else is in [the Spain guide](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/espana/). ## More in Spain: Temples - [Sagrada Família](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/espana/basilica-de-la-sagrada-familia/): basilica under construction since 1882 in Barcelona, Spain - [Alhambra](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/espana/alhambra/): palace and fortress complex in Granada, Andalusia, Spain - [El Escorial](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/espana/real-monasterio-de-san-lorenzo-de-el-escorial/): monastery and historical residence of the King of Spain - [Santiago de Compostela Cathedral](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/espana/catedral-de-santiago-de-compostela/): Roman Catholic cathedral of the archdiocese of Santiago de Compostela in Galicia, Spain - [Mosque–Cathedral of Córdoba](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/espana/mezquita-catedral-de-cordoba/): cathedral (former mosque) in Cordoba, Spain - [Seville Cathedral](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/espana/catedral-de-sevilla/): Catholic Cathedral in Seville (Formerly a Mosque), Spain Every Spain place under Temples, each with its season, is on [its page](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/espana/espiritual/). ## Frequently asked questions ### What is Ermita y cortijo de los Manchones? It is a place of interest in Spain. It has an article in one Wikipedia, so it is not one of the busiest places in Spain: one to enjoy at a calmer pace. ### When is the best time to visit Ermita y cortijo de los Manchones? March to June and September to October. In June there are 14 h 35 of daylight, and in December, 9 h 25. ### How do you get to Ermita y cortijo de los Manchones? The nearest main airport is Alicante-Elche Miguel Hernández Airport (ALC), 141 km as the crow flies. From there, [directions](https://www.google.com/maps/dir/?api=1&destination=37.572475%2C-1.882529) opens the route on the map, and how to get around Spain is explained in [its country guide](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/espana/#moverse). ### How do I add it to my trip? With one tap. In Kokai it is already on the Spain map, next to the places you save yourself: add it to a day's plan, give it a time and, if you like, get a reminder when you pass nearby. ### What else is around here? Nearby you have [Cabezo de la Jara](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/espana/cabezo-de-la-jara/), [Puerto Lumbreras - Albergue](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/espana/puerto-lumbreras-albergue/), [Castillo de Nogalte](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/espana/castillo-de-nogalte/). The rest is in [the Spain guide](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/espana/). Data from [OpenStreetMap](https://www.openstreetmap.org/way/1195170763), licensed under the ODbL. More about Ermita y cortijo de los Manchones on [Wikipedia](https://es.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ermita_y_Cortijo_de_Los_Manchones). Daylight hours are calculated from the latitude. More in [credits](https://kokai.app/en/aviso/#creditos).