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Santa Maria la Mayor church, Spain: what it is and when to go
Santa Maria la Mayor church is a Spanish church in Alcázar de San Juan (Iglesia de Santa María La Mayor) in Spain. Interests: Temples. The best time to visit is March to June and September to October. In June there are 14 h 46 of daylight, and in December, 9 h 14. It has an article in one Wikipedia, 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.
In a nutshell
- What it is
- Spanish church in Alcázar de San Juan · Temples
- Local name
- Iglesia de Santa María La Mayor
- Where
- Spain · Plaza de Santa María 7, 13600, Alcázar de San Juan
- Best time
- March to June and September to October.
- Nearest airport
- MAD Madrid, 127 km as the crow flies
- Coordinates
- 39.38732, -3.21299
What it is and where
Santa Maria la Mayor church is a Spanish church in Alcázar de San Juan (Iglesia de Santa María La Mayor) in Spain. It has an article in one Wikipedia, so it is not one of the busiest places in Spain: one to enjoy at a calmer pace.
It is in Alcázar de San Juan, where this site lists 16 more places to see, 436 m from the centre.
Its coordinates are 39.38732, -3.21299; the nearest main airport is Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport (MAD, Madrid), 127 km as the crow flies. How to get around Spain (train, car, bus) is covered in its country guide.
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It is one of the Temples places in Spain. In Kokai 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 Santa Maria la Mayor church is March to June and September to October.
- JanPossible9:31
- FebPossible10:31
- MarBest time11:41
- AprBest time13:03
- MayBest time14:10
- JunBest time14:46
- JulPossible14:31
- AugPossible13:33
- SepBest time12:15
- OctBest time10:56
- NovPossible9:48
- DecPossible9:14
Best timePossibleBetter notHours of daylight
In June there are 14 h 46 of daylight, and in December, 9 h 14. 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.
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. Currency: Euro (EUR); plugs: Type C and F · 230 V · 50 Hz; emergencies: 112.
In Kokai you tick off the checklist inside your trip, and each item reminds you when it is time to do it.
What is nearby
- Torreón de Don Juan de Austria y Museo de la Orden de San JuanCultural property in Alcázar de San Juan, Spain58 m
- Casa del HidalgoBuilding in Ciudad Real Province, Spain502 m
- Cervezas Artesanas La PrimeraBrewery1.1 km
- Cerveza SalvajeBrewery2.2 km
- Campo eólico de San JuanHiking6.1 km
Distances are as the crow flies. Everything else is in the Spain guide.
More in Spain: Temples
- Sagrada Família: basilica under construction since 1882 in Barcelona, Spain
- Alhambra: palace and fortress complex in Granada, Andalusia, Spain
- El Escorial: monastery and historical residence of the King of Spain
- Santiago de Compostela Cathedral: Roman Catholic cathedral of the archdiocese of Santiago de Compostela in Galicia, Spain
- Mosque–Cathedral of Córdoba: cathedral (former mosque) in Cordoba, Spain
- Seville Cathedral: Catholic Cathedral in Seville (Formerly a Mosque), Spain
Every Spain place under Temples, each with its season, is on its page.
Frequently asked questions
What is Santa Maria la Mayor church?
It is a Spanish church in Alcázar de San Juan (Iglesia de Santa María La Mayor in the local language) in Spain. It has an article in one Wikipedia, 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 Santa Maria la Mayor church?
March to June and September to October. In June there are 14 h 46 of daylight, and in December, 9 h 14.
How do you get to Santa Maria la Mayor church?
The nearest main airport is Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport (MAD), 127 km as the crow flies. From there, directions opens the route on the map, and how to get around Spain is explained in its country guide.
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 Torreón de Don Juan de Austria y Museo de la Orden de San Juan, Casa del Hidalgo, Cervezas Artesanas La Primera. The rest is in the Spain guide.
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