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Vázquez de Molina Palace

Local name: Palacio Vázquez de Molina

Located in Úbeda, Jaen Coordinates: 38°00′29″ N 3°22′07″ W

Vázquez de Molina Palace
Allie_Caulfield · CC BY 2.0 · Wikimedia Commons
Nearest town
Úbeda
0.6 km N
Local time
UTC+01:00
Europe/Madrid · UTC+01:00
Elevation
739 m
above sea level
When to go
MayOctober
See the climate
Airports
GRX F.G.L. Airport Granada-Jaén Airport98 km
ODB Córdoba Airport131 km

About Vázquez de Molina Palace

Vázquez de Molina Palace is a historic site. Location: Úbeda, Jaen.

From Wikipedia

The Vazquez de Molina Palace, also known as the Palace of the Chains, is a renaissance palace located in Vazquez de Molina Square in Úbeda (Jaén). It is considered to be one of the best examples of the Renaissance architecture in Spain.

Source: Wikipedia · CC BY-SA 4.0

At a glance

Opened
1565
Architect
Andrés de Vandelvira
Architectural style
Renaissance architecture
Heritage designation
bien de interés cultural

Source: Wikidata

Climate of Vázquez de Molina Palace

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: May, October.

This month · November

Outside the best season

Day 15° · Night 5° · Rain 49 mm

Better nearby cities in November

  • Almería · 153 km southeast20°
  • Málaga · 171 km southwest20°
  • Murcia · 196 km east20°
Hottest month
July (day 34°)
Coldest month
January (night 1°)
Wettest month
December (56 mm)
Driest month
July (5 mm)

Bars: average monthly low and high temperature. Below: precipitation. Monthly averages for 1970–2000 at about 18 km resolution, adjusted for elevation. Highlighted months are mild and relatively dry. Source: WorldClim 2.1 (CC BY 4.0).

Show values as a table
Climate of Vázquez de Molina Palace
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)11°13°17°19°23°29°34°33°29°21°15°12°
Average low (°C)1°2°4°6°10°14°17°17°14°9°5°2°
Precipitation (mm)4638324336215520474956

Other places to visit in this season: May October

How to get to Vázquez de Molina Palace

The nearest airport is F.G.L. Airport Granada-Jaén Airport (GRX), 98 km to the south as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Jaén, 46 km to the southwest.

Airports

  • F.G.L. Airport Granada-Jaén Airport (GRX) Granada 98 kmsouth
  • Córdoba Airport (ODB) Córdoba 131 kmwest
  • Almería Airport (LEI) Almería 157 kmsoutheast

Nearby large cities

  • Jaén Population: 113.5K 46 kmsouthwest
  • Granada Population: 233.5K 93 kmsouth
  • Córdoba Population: 325.7K 124 kmwest
  • Almería Population: 196.9K 153 kmsoutheast
  • Málaga Population: 592.3K 171 kmsouthwest

Straight-line distances; road distances are longer. Airport data: OurAirports.

Day trips from Vázquez de Molina Palace

Within 100 km: 229 historic and cultural sites, 146 natural sites, 298 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km62 places

  • Pantano Grande Lake 18 kmSW
  • Golondrina Mountain 22 kmS
  • Río de la Vega River 21 kmE
  • Arroyo de Valdehigueras River 9 kmSW

25–60 km194 places

  • Pantano del Rumblar Lake 42 kmNW
  • Pantano del Jándula Lake 56 kmNW
  • Embalse de El Tranco de Beas Lake 54 kmE
  • Pantano de El Encinarejo Lake 57 kmW

60–100 km417 places

  • Laguna de Navalagrulla Lake 83 kmN
  • Laguna de los Lomillos Lake 96 kmNW
  • Laguna de Juagarzal Lake 68 kmN
  • Pantano de Cubillas Lake 85 kmS

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