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Things to see in Villafranca del Cid / Vilafranca (Spain): 30 places and when to go
Villafranca del Cid / Vilafranca is a town in Spain, and this site lists 30 places in and around it, mainly Hiking (14), Nature (7), Temples (7). The best known are Muela de Ares, Castillo del Boi and Ermita de la Mare de Déu de la Font de Castellfort. 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 14 h 52 of daylight, and in December, 9 h 07. Here is what there is, when to go, how to get there and what else is nearby.
In a nutshell
- Where
- Spain · 40.4542, -0.2913
- Places
- 30 places on this site, in the town and around it.
- What people come for
- Hiking (14) · Nature (7) · Temples (7) · Mountains (4) · History (3) · Wildlife (3)
- Best time
- April to June and September to October.
- Also possible
- November to March and July to August.
- Nearest airport
- VLC Valencia, 109 km as the crow flies
- Highest point
- Tarayuela, at 1,739 m.
What to see in Villafranca del Cid / Vilafranca
The places in and around Villafranca del Cid / Vilafranca, 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.
- Muela de AresMountain in Spain14 km
- Castillo del BoiCultural property in Vistabella del Maestrazgo, Spain14 km
- Ermita de la Mare de Déu de la Font de CastellfortCultural property in Castellfort, Spain10 km
- Sanctuary of the Mare de Déu del LlosarTemples1.9 km
- Chapel of Saint RochChapel in Vilafranca del Cid, Spain4.3 km
- Hermitage of Saint PeterCultural property in Castellfort, Spain11 km
- church of Saint MichaelChurch in Vilafranca, Spain1.9 km
- Church of Santa Maria Magdalena, Villafranca del CidChurch building in Vilafranca / Villafranca del Cid, Spain4.4 km
- church of the AssumptionChurch in Castellfort, Spain10 km
- Pobla de Bellestar TowerCultural property in Vilafranca, Spain2.0 km
- Cuevas de ForcallCave5.5 km
- Paraje Natural Municipal PalomitaProtected area2.2 km
- Paratge Natural Municipal Rambla CelumbresProtected area9.8 km
- ArrielloTriangulation station in Villafranca del Cid/Vilafranca, Spain6.4 km
- Azagador del EmpriuHiking1.3 km
- Camí de Conquesta: Variant SudHiking8.8 km
- Camí Vell de Benassal a Vistavella (pel Molí del Pas)Hiking13 km
- Camino de Conquista (E1)Hiking4.5 km
- Camino de Conquista (E15)Hiking8.4 km
- Culla - Vilafranca - la Pobla del Bellestar - La Iglesuela del CidHiking6.6 km
- DerivaciónHiking1.9 km
- Mas de FalcóMountains · Hiking11 km
- Paratge Natural Municipal la Mola d'AresProtected area14 km
- Portell - CastellfortHiking8.2 km
And the other 6, by what you come to do:
When to go to Villafranca del Cid / Vilafranca
The best time to visit Villafranca del Cid / Vilafranca 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.
- JanPossible9:25
- FebPossible10:27
- MarPossible11:41
- AprBest time13:05
- MayBest time14:15
- JunBest time14:52
- JulPossible14:37
- AugPossible13:37
- SepBest time12:15
- OctBest time10:54
- NovPossible9:42
- DecPossible9:07
Best timePossibleBetter notHours of daylight
In June there are 14 h 52 of daylight, and in December, 9 h 07. In April, 30 of the 30 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 Villafranca del Cid / Vilafranca
The nearest main airport is Valencia Airport (VLC, Valencia), 109 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
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- Vinaròs17 places65 km
- Teruel8 places68 km
And all of Spain, in its country guide.
Frequently asked questions
What is there to see in Villafranca del Cid / Vilafranca?
The best known: Muela de Ares, Castillo del Boi, Ermita de la Mare de Déu de la Font de Castellfort, Sanctuary of the Mare de Déu del Llosar, Chapel of Saint Roch. In all, 30 places in the town and around it, all on your trip map from day one.
When is the best time to visit Villafranca del Cid / Vilafranca?
April to June and September to October; also possible: November to March and July to August. In June there are 14 h 52 of daylight, and in December, 9 h 07.
How do you get to Villafranca del Cid / Vilafranca?
The nearest main airport is Valencia Airport (VLC), 109 km away. From there, directions opens the route on the map.
How do I add it to my trip?
Create a trip with Villafranca del Cid / Vilafranca as the destination and these 30 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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