# Villa romana de Carranque, Spain: what it is and when to go

> Villa romana de Carranque is a cultural property in Carranque, Spain (Numancia de la Sagra). Interests: History. The best time to visit is March to June and September to October. In June there are 14 h 51 of daylight, and in December, 9 h 09. 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/parque-arqueologico-de-carranque/
- Reviewed on: 2026-10-02
- Language: en

## In a nutshell

- **What it is:** Cultural property in Carranque, Spain · History
- **Where:** Spain
- **Best time:** March to June and September to October.
- **Nearest airport:** MAD Madrid, 47 km as the crow flies
- **Opening hours:** Apr-Sep: 10:00-18:00; Sa-Su 10:00-21:00; Oct-Mar: 10:00-18:00; Mo closed; Jan 01-06,Dec 25-31: closed
- **Website:** [cultura.castillalamancha.es](https://cultura.castillalamancha.es/patrimonio/parques-arqueologicos/carranque)
- **Coordinates:** 40.18846, -3.9562

## What it is and where

Villa romana de Carranque is a cultural property in Carranque, Spain (Numancia de la Sagra). 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 [Numancia de la Sagra](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/espana/numancia-de-la-sagra/), where this site lists 6 more places to see, 14 km from the centre.

Its coordinates are 40.18846, -3.9562; the nearest main airport is Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport (MAD, Madrid), 47 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=40.188459%2C-3.956204)
- [Directions](https://www.google.com/maps/dir/?api=1&destination=40.188459%2C-3.956204)

It is one of the [History](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/espana/historia/) 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 Villa romana de Carranque is **March to June and September to October**.

| Mes | Época | Hours of daylight |
| --- | --- | --- |
| January | Possible | 9 h 26 |
| February | Possible | 10 h 28 |
| March | Best time | 11 h 41 |
| April | Best time | 13 h 04 |
| May | Best time | 14 h 14 |
| June | Best time | 14 h 51 |
| July | Possible | 14 h 36 |
| August | Possible | 13 h 36 |
| September | Best time | 12 h 15 |
| October | Best time | 10 h 54 |
| November | Possible | 9 h 44 |
| December | Possible | 9 h 09 |

In June there are 14 h 51 of daylight, and in December, 9 h 09. 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

- [Castle of Batres](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/espana/castillo-de-batres/): Cultural property in Batres, Spain · 3.7 km
- [Castillo de Olmos, El Viso de San Juan](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/espana/castillo-de-olmos/): Castle · 5.7 km
- [Castillo de Casarrubios del Monte](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/espana/castillo-de-casarrubios-del-monte/): Castle · 6.9 km
- [Tower of Arroyomolinos](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/espana/torreon-de-arroyomolinos-torre-del-pan/): Castle · 9.4 km
- [church of Santa María](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/espana/iglesia-parroquial-de-santa-maria/): Building in Illescas · 12 km

Distances are as the crow flies. Everything else is in [the Spain guide](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/espana/).

## More in Spain: History

- [Córdoba, Spain](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/espana/cordoba-2/)
- [Toledo, Spain](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/espana/toledo-2/)
- [Salamanca](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/espana/salamanca-2/)
- [Sagrada Família](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/espana/basilica-de-la-sagrada-familia/): basilica under construction since 1882 in Barcelona, Spain
- [Cádiz](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/espana/cadiz-2/)
- [Alcalá de Henares](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/espana/alcala-de-henares-2/)

Every Spain place under History, each with its season, is on [its page](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/espana/historia/).

## Frequently asked questions

### What is Villa romana de Carranque?

It is a cultural property in Carranque, 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 Villa romana de Carranque?

March to June and September to October. In June there are 14 h 51 of daylight, and in December, 9 h 09.

### How do you get to Villa romana de Carranque?

The nearest main airport is Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport (MAD), 47 km as the crow flies. From there, [directions](https://www.google.com/maps/dir/?api=1&destination=40.188459%2C-3.956204) 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 [Castle of Batres](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/espana/castillo-de-batres/), [Castillo de Olmos, El Viso de San Juan](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/espana/castillo-de-olmos/), [Castillo de Casarrubios del Monte](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/espana/castillo-de-casarrubios-del-monte/). The rest is in [the Spain guide](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/espana/).

Data from [OpenStreetMap](https://www.openstreetmap.org/way/164614424), licensed under the ODbL, and from [Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q766555), CC0. More about Villa romana de Carranque on [Wikipedia](https://es.wikipedia.org/wiki/Villa_romana_de_Carranque). Daylight hours are calculated from the latitude. More in [credits](https://kokai.app/en/aviso/#creditos).

