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Things to see in Grandas de Salime (Spain): 23 places and when to go
Grandas de Salime is a town in Spain, and this site lists 23 places in and around it, mainly Hiking (10), History (4), Museums and art (4). The best known are Camino Primitivo, Chao Samartín and Alcornocal de Boxo. The best time to come is April to June and September to October; also possible: November to March and July to August. In June there are 15 h 11 of daylight, and in December, 8 h 49. Here is what there is, when to go, how to get there and what else is nearby.
In a nutshell
- Where
- Spain · 43.2069, -6.8993
- Places
- 23 places on this site, in the town and around it.
- What people come for
- Hiking (10) · History (4) · Museums and art (4) · Nature (3) · Wildlife (2) · Temples (2)
- Best time
- April to June and September to October.
- Also possible
- November to March and July to August.
- Nearest airport
- MAD Madrid, 409 km as the crow flies
- Highest point
- Bornela, at 748 m.
What to see in Grandas de Salime
The places in and around Grandas de Salime, best known first, each with its own page: what it is, when to go and what is next to it. Distances are from the centre, as the crow flies.
- Camino PrimitivoPrimitive Way of Saint James5.8 km
- Chao SamartínHill fort2.4 km
- Alcornocal de BoxoProtected area in Spain12 km
- Ethnographic Museum of Grandas de SalimeEthnographic museum in Asturias, Spain2.4 km
- Palacio de RonManor house5.9 km
- Museo Casa Natal del Marqués de SargadelosMuseum10 km
- Church of Santiago de PesozTemples6.0 km
- Ponte de SalimeBridge in Grandas de Salime, Spain4.4 km
- Santuario de la Virgen del AvellanoTemples14 km
- NegueiraProtected area in Spain7.8 km
- Ponte de SalcedoBridge in Grandas de Salime, Spain3.3 km
- Asturias Interior (Etapa 25)Hiking6.7 km
- Asturias Interior (Etapa 26)Hiking714 m
- Asturias Interior (Etapa 27)Hiking6.3 km
- BornelaTriangulation station in Grandas de Salime, Spain2.1 km
- Conjunto Etnográfico de MazonovoMuseum9.8 km
- Etapa 6: A Mesa - Grandas de SalimeHiking5.3 km
- Etapa 7: Grandas de Salime - A FonsagradaHiking7.0 km
- Museo Castro Chao SamartínMuseum in Spain2.4 km
- Ruta de la Mina de As TalladasHiking9.5 km
- Ruta de los entornos de GrandasHiking2.3 km
- Ruta del AugüeiraHiking6.3 km
- Senda Verde de San Martín de OscosHiking9.1 km
When to go to Grandas de Salime
The best time to visit Grandas de Salime is April to June and September to October; also possible: November to March and July to August. This comes from its own places: a month counts as the town's best time when it is the best time for half of what there is to see.
- JanPossible9:09
- FebPossible10:18
- MarPossible11:39
- AprBest time13:12
- MayBest time14:29
- JunBest time15:11
- JulPossible14:54
- AugPossible13:47
- SepBest time12:17
- OctBest time10:47
- NovPossible9:28
- DecPossible8:49
Best timePossibleBetter notHours of daylight
In June there are 15 h 11 of daylight, and in December, 8 h 49. In April, 23 of the 23 places are at their best.
When to go to Spain in general, with its festivals and peak seasons, is in its country guide.
Getting to Grandas de Salime
The nearest main airport is Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport (MAD, Madrid), 409 km as the crow flies. How to get around Spain (train, car, bus) is in its country guide, and what to sort out before you leave is in its checklist.
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Other towns nearby
- Os Esquíos21 places22 km
- San Luis9 places25 km
- Ribadeo20 places40 km
- Castro de Rei7 places40 km
- Tineo/Tinéu18 places42 km
- Mondoñedo20 places45 km
And all of Spain, in its country guide.
Frequently asked questions
What is there to see in Grandas de Salime?
The best known: Camino Primitivo, Chao Samartín, Alcornocal de Boxo, Ethnographic Museum of Grandas de Salime, Palacio de Ron. In all, 23 places in the town and around it, all on your trip map from day one.
When is the best time to visit Grandas de Salime?
April to June and September to October; also possible: November to March and July to August. In June there are 15 h 11 of daylight, and in December, 8 h 49.
How do you get to Grandas de Salime?
The nearest main airport is Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport (MAD), 409 km away. From there, directions opens the route on the map.
How do I add it to my trip?
Create a trip with Grandas de Salime as the destination and these 23 places are on your map, each with its category. The ones you like go into a day's plan with one tap, and Kokai reminds you when you pass nearby.
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