Places worth the detour in Palos de la Frontera

8 places worth going out of your way for lie within 8 km of Palos de la Frontera, Spain, across 3 kinds of detour; castles, monuments & landmarks are the largest group (4). Best known: Monasterio de Santa María de la Rábida. 7 of them rank as little-known. Click any card to open it on the map.

Built landmarks4 Sacred sites3 Ruins & the uncanny1

All 8, ranked 8

Ranked by how many Wikipedia editions cover them.

1.Monasterio de Santa María de la Rábida

Sacred sites · Notable

Cultural property in Palos de la Frontera, Spain

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2.Huelva Cathedral

Sacred sites · 20th century · Hidden gem

Roman Catholic church in Andalusia, Spain

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3.Castillo

Built landmarks · Hidden gem

Cultural property in Moguer, Spain

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4.Monument to Columbus

Built landmarks · Hidden gem

Monument in Huelva, Spain

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5.Lugares colombinos

Built landmarks · Hidden gem

Tourist route in the Spanish province Huelva

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6.Plaza de toros de La Merced

Ruins & the uncanny · 20th century · Hidden gem

Bullring in Huelva, Spain

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7.Antiguo Monasterio de Santa Clara

Sacred sites · Hidden gem

Cultural property in Moguer, Spain

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8.Iglesia de San Jorge

Built landmarks · Hidden gem

Palos de la Frontera

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