Discover the Majestic Iglesia de Santa María la Mayor
Explore the stunning architecture and rich history of Iglesia de Santa María la Mayor in Huéscar, a must-visit Catholic church in Granada.
The Iglesia de Santa María la Mayor in Huéscar is a breathtaking Catholic church that showcases stunning architectural beauty and rich historical significance. A true gem for tourists!
A brief summary to Iglesia de Santa María la Mayor
- C. Campanas, 3, Huéscar, Granada, 18830, ES
- +34958740036
- Visit website
- Monday 9:30 am-1 pm
- Tuesday 9:30 am-1 pm
- Wednesday 9:30 am-1 pm
- Thursday 9:30 am-1 pm
- Friday 9:30 am-1 pm
- Saturday 9:30 am-1 pm
- Sunday 10 am-1 pm
Local tips
- Plan your visit during the afternoon for a quieter experience with fewer crowds.
- Check for any special events or religious services that might be taking place during your visit.
- Take time to explore the surrounding area, as Huéscar has charming streets and local shops.
- Bring a camera to capture the stunning architectural details and the beautiful stained glass windows.
Getting There
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Car
If you are traveling by car, head towards the town of Huéscar, which is approximately 30 km from Cazorla Natural Park. Follow the signs to N-322 and then take the A-315 road towards Huéscar. Once you arrive in Huéscar, navigate to C. Campanas, 3. The Iglesia de Santa María la Mayor will be on your right. Note that parking in Huéscar is generally available on the street, but be sure to check for any parking restrictions.
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Public Transportation
For those using public transportation, take a bus from Cazorla to Huéscar. The bus service is operated by ALSA and typically runs multiple times a day. Once you arrive in Huéscar, you can either walk to the Iglesia de Santa María la Mayor, which is about a 10-minute walk from the bus station. Head northwest on Calle Nueva, then turn right onto Calle Campanas. The church will be at number 3. Be sure to check the bus schedules online for current times and prices.
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Walking
If you happen to be within walking distance of Huéscar, it's a beautiful town to explore on foot. From the center of Huéscar, make your way towards C. Campanas. The church is located at C. Campanas, 3, and is easily accessible. Enjoy the local architecture and shops along the way!
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