# Iglesia de San Benito, Spain: what it is and when to go > Iglesia de San Benito is a church building in Vícar, Spain (Almería). Interests: Temples. The best time to visit is March to June and September to October. In June there are 14 h 31 of daylight, and in December, 9 h 29. It has articles in 2 Wikipedias, 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/iglesia-fortaleza-de-san-benito/ - Reviewed on: 2026-10-02 - Language: en ## In a nutshell - **What it is:** Church building in Vícar, Spain · Temples - **Where:** Spain - **Best time:** March to June and September to October. - **Nearest airport:** AGP Málaga, 166 km as the crow flies - **Coordinates:** 36.831, -2.64379 ## What it is and where Iglesia de San Benito is a church building in Vícar, Spain (Almería). It has articles in 2 Wikipedias, so it is not one of the busiest places in Spain: one to enjoy at a calmer pace. It is in [Almería](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/espana/almeria/), where this site lists 65 more places to see, 19 km from the centre. Its coordinates are 36.831, -2.64379; the nearest main airport is Málaga-Costa del Sol Airport (AGP, Málaga), 166 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=36.830999%2C-2.643788) - [Directions](https://www.google.com/maps/dir/?api=1&destination=36.830999%2C-2.643788) 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 Iglesia de San Benito is **March to June and September to October**. | Mes | Época | Hours of daylight | | --- | --- | --- | | January | Possible | 9 h 44 | | February | Possible | 10 h 39 | | March | Best time | 11 h 43 | | April | Best time | 12 h 57 | | May | Best time | 13 h 58 | | June | Best time | 14 h 31 | | July | Possible | 14 h 17 | | August | Possible | 13 h 25 | | September | Best time | 12 h 13 | | October | Best time | 11 h 02 | | November | Possible | 9 h 59 | | December | Possible | 9 h 29 | In June there are 14 h 31 of daylight, and in December, 9 h 29. 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 - [Cerro Cuerno Toro](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/espana/cerro-cuerno-toro/): Summit · 4.2 km - [Acueductos de la rambla de Carcauz](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/espana/acueducto-de-carcauz/): Sistema located in Vícar, Spain · 5.4 km - [Mario Park](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/espana/mario-park/): With kids · 6.4 km - [Aquarium Costa de Almería](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/espana/aquarium-costa-de-almeria/): With kids · Wildlife · 6.5 km - [La Ribera de Algaida](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/espana/yacimiento-arqueologico-de-la-ribera-de-la-algaida-turaniana/): Cultural property in Roquetas de Mar, Spain · 6.7 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 Iglesia de San Benito? It is a church building in Vícar, Spain. It has articles in 2 Wikipedias, 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 Iglesia de San Benito? March to June and September to October. In June there are 14 h 31 of daylight, and in December, 9 h 29. ### How do you get to Iglesia de San Benito? The nearest main airport is Málaga-Costa del Sol Airport (AGP), 166 km as the crow flies. From there, [directions](https://www.google.com/maps/dir/?api=1&destination=36.830999%2C-2.643788) 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 [Cerro Cuerno Toro](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/espana/cerro-cuerno-toro/), [Acueductos de la rambla de Carcauz](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/espana/acueducto-de-carcauz/), [Mario Park](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/espana/mario-park/). The rest is in [the Spain guide](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/espana/). Data from [OpenStreetMap](https://www.openstreetmap.org/way/461132082), licensed under the ODbL, and from [Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q5910002), CC0. More about Iglesia de San Benito on [Wikipedia](https://es.wikipedia.org/wiki/Iglesia_de_San_Benito_(V%C3%ADcar)). Daylight hours are calculated from the latitude. More in [credits](https://kokai.app/en/aviso/#creditos).