Discover the Majestic Castillo de Ampudia
Experience the historical charm and architectural beauty of Castillo de Ampudia, a must-visit castle in Palencia, Spain, for an unforgettable journey through time.
Explore the historic Castillo de Ampudia, a stunning castle in Palencia, Spain, offering a glimpse into the region's rich history and breathtaking architecture. Perfect for history buffs and casual tourists alike, this castle provides a captivating experience with its picturesque surroundings and informative tours.
A brief summary to Castillo de Ampudia
- C. Cost.ª de Santiago, Ampudia, Palencia, 34191, ES
- +34699484555
- Visit website
- Tuesday 12 pm-2 pm
- Wednesday 12 pm-2 pm
- Thursday 12 pm-2 pm
- Friday 12 pm-2 pm
- Saturday 12 pm-2 pm
- Sunday 12 pm-2 pm
Local tips
- Visit during weekdays to avoid large crowds and enjoy a more intimate experience.
- Check the castle's website for special events or guided tour times, which can enhance your visit.
- Wear comfortable shoes, as exploring the castle and its grounds involves a fair amount of walking.
- Bring a camera; the stunning architecture and landscape provide plenty of photo opportunities.
- Consider visiting nearby attractions in Ampudia for a full day of exploration.
Getting There
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Car
If you are driving to Castillo de Ampudia, start from the city of Palencia. Take the N-620 road heading east for about 15 kilometers. Look for the signs directing you to Ampudia. Once you arrive in Ampudia, you will find Castillo de Ampudia located at Calle Cost.ª de Santiago, 34191 Ampudia, Palencia. There is parking available near the castle.
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Train and Bus
To reach Castillo de Ampudia using public transportation, take a train from major cities like Valladolid or Palencia to Ampudia. From the Ampudia train station, you can either walk approximately 1.5 kilometers to the castle or take a local taxi. If you prefer, you can check local bus schedules; buses may run from Palencia to Ampudia, but be sure to confirm times as they may vary.
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Local Taxi
If you are already in Ampudia and need to reach Castillo de Ampudia, you can call a local taxi service. The castle is located within a short distance from most local hotels or attractions. Expect to pay around 5-10 euros for a taxi ride depending on your starting point. Make sure to confirm the fare with the driver before starting your journey.
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