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Oropesa

Castille-La Mancha, Spain · Europe

About Oropesa

Oropesa sits on the route: 10 minutes from Alcañizo, 47km from Puerto del Pico.

Oropesa is a town located in Castille-La Mancha, Spain. With a population of 2,831, it is an important destination in Europe.

On a road trip, Oropesa sits in Spain, where you drive on the right. It's in the Europe/Madrid time zone. Below you'll find where to stay, things to do nearby, and everything you need to add Oropesa to your route.

About Oropesa

Oropesa (Spanish: [oɾoˈpesa] ) is a Spanish town in the province of Toledo. The town of 2,872 is famous for its castle, which was built in 1402, turned into a Parador Nacional — the Parador de Oropesa — in 1930. The castle was formerly the residence of the Toledo family of nobles. This includes Francisco de Toledo,

Read more Count of Oropesa, who became the Viceroy of Peru. The town has a yearly celebration in April called "Jornadas Medievales", or "Medieval Days", which plays off the presence of the Castle in Oropesa.

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Where is Oropesa located?

Oropesa is located in Castille-La Mancha, Spain, Europe. The coordinates are 39.9173 latitude, -5.1737 longitude.

What is the population of Oropesa?

Oropesa has a population of approximately 2,831 people, making it a town in Spain.

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Quick Information

Population
2,831
Continent
Europe
Country
Spain
Region
Castille-La Mancha
Timezone
Europe/Madrid
Coordinates
39.9173, -5.1737

Emergency & Services

Essential numbers in Spain

Police
091
Ambulance
061
Fire
080
All emergencies
112
Driving side
right

Guardia Civil (traffic police): 062. Two warning triangles required in vehicles.

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Worth the detour from Oropesa

2 notable places within an hour's drive.

historic highway

Puerto del Pico

A 1,352 m pass in the Sierra de Gredos where the N-502 runs beside a superbly preserved Roman road that still zigzags down the mountainside below the modern tarmac.

47 km · about 55 min drive

cathedral

Royal Monastery of Guadalupe

UNESCO Hieronymite monastery deep in the Villuercas hills, shrine of the black Virgin of Guadalupe and one of Spain's great pilgrimage sites since the 14th century. Columbus's first voyage was part-signed here; the Mudéjar cloister is superb.

53 km · about 60 min drive

Driving roads near Oropesa

  • 47 kmPuerto del PicoA 1,352 m pass in the Sierra de Gredos where the N-502 runs beside a superbly preserved Roman road that still zigzags down the mountainside below the modern tarmac.

Driving in Spain

Drives on
the right
Petrol
~€1.55/litre
Motorway tolls
~€4.00/100km

When to drive here

April to October

Nearby Destinations

Other places to explore near Oropesa.

Torralba de Oropesa

🇪🇸 Spain

2 km awayPop. 267

Lagartera

🇪🇸 Spain

3 km awayPop. 1,607

Alcañizo

🇪🇸 Spain

6 km awayPop. 314

Herreruela de Oropesa

🇪🇸 Spain

7 km awayPop. 520

Caleruela

🇪🇸 Spain

9 km awayPop. 296

Torrico

🇪🇸 Spain

11 km awayPop. 843

Alcolea de Tajo

🇪🇸 Spain

12 km awayPop. 822

El Puente del Arzobispo

🇪🇸 Spain

13 km awayPop. 1,478

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