# Things to see in Montilla (Spain): 7 places and when to go

> Montilla is a town in Spain, and this site lists 7 places in and around it, mainly Temples (3), History (2), Architecture (1). The best known are Basilica of St. John of Avila, Castle of Aguilar de la Frontera and Castle of Montilla. The best time to come is March to June and September to October; also possible: November to February and July to August. In June there are 14 h 35 of daylight, and in December, 9 h 25. Here is what there is, when to go, how to get there and what else is nearby.

- Address: https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/espana/montilla/
- Reviewed on: 2026-10-02
- Language: en

## In a nutshell

- **Where:** Spain · 37.5587, -4.6538
- **Places:** 7 places on this site, in the town and around it.
- **What people come for:** [Temples](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/espana/espiritual/) (3) · [History](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/espana/historia/) (2) · [Architecture](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/espana/arquitectura/) (1) · [Food and drink](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/espana/gastronomia/) (1)
- **Best time:** March to June and September to October.
- **Also possible:** November to February and July to August.
- **Nearest airport:** AGP Málaga, 99 km as the crow flies

## What to see in Montilla

The places in and around Montilla, 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.

- [Basilica of St. John of Avila](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/espana/basilica-de-san-juan-de-avila/): Montilla · 3.6 km
- [Castle of Aguilar de la Frontera](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/espana/castillo-de-aguilar-de-la-frontera/): Cultural property in Aguilar de la Frontera, Spain · 4.3 km
- [Castle of Montilla](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/espana/castillo-de-montilla/): Cultural property in Montilla, Spain · 4.0 km
- [Ermita Madre de Dios](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/espana/ermita-madre-de-dios/): Church in Montalbán de Córdoba, Spain · 8.9 km
- [Iglesia de Santa Marina de Aguas Santas](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/espana/iglesia-de-santa-marina-de-aguas-santas/): Cultural property in Fernan Núñez, Spain · 14 km
- [Torre de Santo Domingo](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/espana/torre-de-las-monjas/): Tower · 9.4 km
- [Bodegas Robles](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/espana/bodegas-robles/): Winery · 6 m

## When to go to Montilla

The best time to visit Montilla is **March to June and September to October**; also possible: November to February 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.

| 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. In March, 7 of the 7 places are at their best.

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).

## Getting to Montilla

The nearest main airport is Málaga-Costa del Sol Airport (AGP, Málaga), 99 km as the crow flies. How to get around Spain (train, car, bus) is in [its country guide](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/espana/#moverse), and what to sort out before you leave is in [its checklist](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/espana/#antes-de-salir).

- [Where it is](https://www.google.com/maps/search/?api=1&query=37.5587%2C-4.6538)
- [Directions](https://www.google.com/maps/dir/?api=1&destination=37.5587%2C-4.6538)

## Other towns nearby

- [Puente Genil](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/espana/puente-genil/): 6 places · 20 km
- [Córdoba, Spain](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/espana/cordoba/): 41 places · 37 km
- [Pedro Abad](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/espana/pedro-abad/): 13 places · 48 km
- [Fuenta De Pedra](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/espana/fuenta-de-pedra/): 8 places · 49 km
- [Alcaudete](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/espana/alcaudete/): 5 places · 50 km
- [Osuna](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/espana/osuna/): 5 places · 53 km

And all of Spain, in [its country guide](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/espana/).

## Frequently asked questions

### What is there to see in Montilla?

The best known: [Basilica of St. John of Avila](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/espana/basilica-de-san-juan-de-avila/), [Castle of Aguilar de la Frontera](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/espana/castillo-de-aguilar-de-la-frontera/), [Castle of Montilla](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/espana/castillo-de-montilla/), [Ermita Madre de Dios](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/espana/ermita-madre-de-dios/), [Iglesia de Santa Marina de Aguas Santas](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/espana/iglesia-de-santa-marina-de-aguas-santas/). In all, 7 places in the town and around it, all on your trip map from day one.

### When is the best time to visit Montilla?

March to June and September to October; also possible: November to February and July to August. In June there are 14 h 35 of daylight, and in December, 9 h 25.

### How do you get to Montilla?

The nearest main airport is Málaga-Costa del Sol Airport (AGP), 99 km away. From there, [directions](https://www.google.com/maps/dir/?api=1&destination=37.5587%2C-4.6538) opens the route on the map.

### How do I add it to my trip?

Create a trip with Montilla as the destination and these 7 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.

Data from [OpenStreetMap](https://www.openstreetmap.org/copyright), licensed under the ODbL, from [Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/), CC0, cities from [Natural Earth](https://www.naturalearthdata.com/) and airports from [OurAirports](https://ourairports.com/data/). Daylight hours are calculated from the latitude. More in [credits](https://kokai.app/en/aviso/#creditos).