Discover the Majestic Plaza de España
Explore the stunning Plaza de España, a historical landmark in Cuenca, where architecture meets vibrant local culture.
Plaza de España in Cuenca is a stunning historical landmark that offers a glimpse into the region's rich cultural heritage. With its impressive architecture and vibrant atmosphere, it's a must-visit for any traveler.
A brief summary to Plaza de España
- Calle Gregorio Marañón Valero, 9, Cuenca, Cuenca, 16001, ES
- Monday 12 am-12 am
- Tuesday 12 am-12 am
- Wednesday 12 am-12 am
- Thursday 12 am-12 am
- Friday 12 am-12 am
- Saturday 12 am-12 am
- Sunday 12 am-12 am
Local tips
- Visit during the evening for a magical atmosphere with beautiful lighting.
- Take time to explore the surrounding shops and cafes for local delicacies.
- Bring your camera; the architecture and ambiance are perfect for stunning photographs.
- Check out local events or performances that may be happening in the plaza during your visit.
Getting There
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Walking
If you are in the historic center of Cuenca, start at the Cuenca Cathedral located at Plaza Mayor. From there, head east on Calle de San Pedro and continue until you reach Calle del Trabuco. Turn left onto Calle del Trabuco and walk straight until you reach the intersection with Calle Gregorio Marañón Valero. Turn right onto Calle Gregorio Marañón Valero. Plaza de España will be on your left at number 9. The walk should take about 10-15 minutes.
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Public Transport
If you are near the Cuenca bus station, take the local bus route that heads towards the city center. Get off at the stop closest to Plaza de España, which is usually 'Calle Gregorio Marañón Valero'. From the bus stop, walk a few steps to your right to reach Plaza de España located at number 9. The bus ride typically takes around 15-20 minutes.
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Walking
From the Museo de Cuenca, head northwest on Calle de la Virgen de la Luz towards Calle de la Feria. Continue on Calle de la Feria until it intersects with Calle Gregorio Marañón Valero. Turn left onto Calle Gregorio Marañón Valero and walk straight. Plaza de España will be on your right at number 9. This route is scenic and will take approximately 15 minutes.
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Walking
If you are at the Parador de Cuenca, exit and head down the hill towards the old town. As you descend, take the path that leads to Calle de Alfonso VIII. Walk along this street until you reach the junction with Calle Gregorio Marañón Valero. Turn left and continue until you see Plaza de España on your left at number 9. This leisurely walk will take about 20 minutes.
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