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Villamesías

Extremadura, Spain · Europe

About Villamesías

Villamesías is worth a stop: 10 minutes from Abertura, 54km from Roman Theatre of Merida.

Villamesías is a town located in Extremadura, Spain. With a population of 348, it is an important destination in Europe.

On a road trip, Villamesías 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 Villamesías to your route.

About Villamesías

Villamesías is a municipality located in the province of Cáceres, Extremadura, Spain. According to the 2006 census (INE), the municipality has a population of 344 inhabitants.

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What are the best things to do in Villamesías?

Villamesías offers many attractions including tourist sites, museums, parks, and local restaurants. Explore famous landmarks, scenic roads, and natural wonders on our interactive map and plan your visit.

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Where is Villamesías located?

Villamesías is located in Extremadura, Spain, Europe. The coordinates are 39.2457 latitude, -5.8731 longitude.

What is the population of Villamesías?

Villamesías has a population of approximately 348 people, making it a town in Spain.

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Quick Information

Population
348
Continent
Europe
Country
Spain
Region
Extremadura
Timezone
Europe/Madrid
Coordinates
39.2457, -5.8731

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 Villamesías

4 notable places within an hour's drive.

landmark

Trujillo

Granite hill town that produced Pizarro and Orellana, its grand Plaza Mayor ringed by conquistador palaces built with Peruvian silver and watched over by a Moorish castle. The equestrian Pizarro statue anchors the square.

24 km · about 30 min drive

landmark

Old Town of Cáceres

UNESCO-listed walled quarter where Roman, Moorish, Gothic and Renaissance stone palaces stand almost unchanged, their towers crowned with white stork nests. Game of Thrones used its lanes as King's Landing.

50 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.

52 km · about 60 min drive

ancient ruins

Roman Theatre of Merida

One of the most magnificent Roman theaters still standing, built in 15 BC in the former capital of Lusitania, still hosting performances in its 6,000-seat auditorium.

54 km · about 65 min drive

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 Villamesías.

Abertura

🇪🇸 Spain

5 km awayPop. 509

Puerto de Santa Cruz

🇪🇸 Spain

8 km awayPop. 409

Escurial

🇪🇸 Spain

9 km awayPop. 883

Robledillo de Trujillo

🇪🇸 Spain

10 km awayPop. 462

Ibahernando

🇪🇸 Spain

10 km awayPop. 587

Santa Cruz de la Sierra

🇪🇸 Spain

10 km awayPop. 311

Miajadas

🇪🇸 Spain

11 km awayPop. 10,338

Alcollarín

🇪🇸 Spain

12 km awayPop. 300

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