Discover Serenity at Jardines de la Galera
Explore the enchanting Jardines de la Galera, a serene garden oasis in Badajoz, where nature and culture beautifully intertwine.
Jardines de la Galera is a captivating garden located in the heart of Badajoz, Spain, known for its lush greenery and serene atmosphere. As a premier tourist attraction, it offers visitors a chance to escape the hustle and bustle of urban life and immerse themselves in nature's beauty. The garden is meticulously designed with a variety of plant species that bloom throughout the seasons, presenting a colorful vista that changes with the time of year. Visitors can stroll along winding paths, relax on benches, or enjoy the picturesque views from various vantage points within the garden. In addition to its natural beauty, Jardines de la Galera often hosts cultural events and exhibitions, providing a unique blend of nature and art. This makes it a vibrant spot not only for quiet relaxation but also for cultural enrichment. The garden is a popular choice for families, couples, and anyone looking to enjoy a leisurely day outdoors. With plenty of shaded areas, it’s an ideal place for a picnic or simply to read a book surrounded by the sounds of chirping birds and rustling leaves. The garden is open to visitors throughout the week, with ample opportunities to explore its beauty in both the morning and late afternoon. Whether you’re a nature enthusiast, a photography lover, or simply in search of a peaceful retreat, Jardines de la Galera promises an unforgettable experience. Make sure to bring your camera to capture the stunning landscapes and vibrant floral displays, and take your time to enjoy this hidden gem in Badajoz.
Local tips
- Visit during early morning or late afternoon for the best light and cooler temperatures.
- Bring a picnic to enjoy in one of the many scenic spots throughout the garden.
- Check the local event calendar for cultural exhibitions or workshops during your visit.
- Wear comfortable shoes as the garden features winding paths and various terrains.
- Don't forget to bring your camera to capture the beautiful landscapes and floral arrangements.
A brief summary to Jardines de la Galera
- C. Castillo, 13, Badajoz, Badajoz, 06002, ES
- +34924210000
- Visit website
- Monday 9 am-1:40 pm
- Tuesday 9 am-1:40 pm
- Wednesday 9 am-1:40 pm
- Thursday 9 am-1:40 pm
- Friday 9 am-1:40 pm
- Saturday 9 am-1:40 pm
Getting There
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Walking
If you are starting from the Plaza de España, head northeast towards Calle del Obispo, then take a left onto Calle de la Cruz. Continue walking straight until you reach Calle de la Constitución. Turn right on Calle de la Constitución and continue until you see the intersection with Calle Castillo. Turn left onto Calle Castillo, and Jardines de la Galera will be on your left, at number 13.
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Public Transport
From Badajoz's central bus station (Estación de Autobuses), you can take bus line 3 towards 'La Paz'. Get off at the stop 'Calle de la Cruz', which is a short walk from Jardines de la Galera. From there, head northeast on Calle de la Cruz, then take a left onto Calle de la Constitución. Continue straight until you reach Calle Castillo, turn left, and Jardines de la Galera will be at number 13.
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Walking from the Train Station
If you arrive at the Badajoz train station (Estación de tren), exit and head southwest on Avenida de Elvas. Continue straight until you reach the roundabout and take the second exit onto Avenida de Colón. Follow this road until you reach a T-junction, then turn left onto Calle de la Cruz. After a short walk, turn right onto Calle de la Constitución. Finally, turn left onto Calle Castillo, and you will find Jardines de la Galera at number 13.
Attractions Nearby to Jardines de la Galera
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Puerta de Mérida
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Torre Espantaperros
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Casas Coloradas
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Puerta del Capitel
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Archaeological Museum of Badajoz
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Calle Concepción Arenal
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Iglesia de Santa Catalina
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Casas Mudéjares de Badajoz
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Arco de Soto Mancera
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Museo de la ciudad "Luis de Morales"
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Alcazaba Park
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Alcazaba de Badajoz
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Extremadura International Folk Festival
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Parque de La Legión
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Torre de la Horca
Landmarks nearby to Jardines de la Galera
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Plaza Alta
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Torre de los Acevedos
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Arco del Peso del Colodrazgo (S. XVII)
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Plaza de San José
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Baluarte de San Pedro
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Tourist Office of Badajoz
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Convento de San José
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Calle Joaquín Rojas Gallardo Curtain Wall
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La Giralda
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Plaza de España
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Monumento al Héroe Caído
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Plaza de los Reyes Católicos
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Fuerte de San Cristóbal
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Monumento a la Hispanidad
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Plaza Cecilio Reino Vargas