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Calahorra, La Rioja

Provincia de La Rioja · La Rioja · Spain · 24,787 residents

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Calahorra is a town in Provincia de La Rioja, La Rioja, Spain, home to around 24,787 people. There are 3 notable places to see in and around town, including Cathedral of Santa María of Calahorra and Museo de la Romanización. The nearest airport is Zaragoza (ZAZ), about 1 h 32 min by road, with direct flights from the UK.

Why go

  • Sights worth the trip: Cathedral of Santa María of Calahorra, Museo de la Romanización and Bullring of Calahorra.
  • Easy to reach: Zaragoza (ZAZ) is 65 miles away with direct flights from the UK.
  • Tours, tickets and activities can be booked in advance.

Top sights in Calahorra

Ranked by how well known they are.

  • Cathedral of Santa María of Calahorra1cathedral

    Cathedral of Santa María of Calahorra

    In the centre · Photo

    church building in Calahorra, Spain

  • Museo de la Romanización2museum

    Museo de la Romanización

    In the centre · Photo

    museum in Calahorra, Spain

  • Bullring of Calahorra3amphitheatre

    Bullring of Calahorra

    In the centre · Photo

    bullring in Calahorra, Spain

Tours & tickets in Calahorra

Guided tours, day trips and tickets in and around Calahorra can be booked in advance, priced in GBP.

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Where to stay in Calahorra

Hotels, guesthouses and apartments in Calahorra are priced in GBP below, most with free cancellation.

Hire a car

The easiest way to reach Calahorra and the villages around it is a hire car from Zaragoza (ZAZ), about 1 h 32 min away.

Best time to visit Calahorra

Getting there from the UK

By air

  • Zaragoza (ZAZ)65 miles, about 1 h 32 min by roaddirect flights from the UK
  • Bilbao (BIO)84 miles, about 1 h 59 min by roaddirect flights from the UK
  • Santander (SDR)122 miles, about 2 h 53 min by roaddirect flights from the UK

By car and ferry

Driving from Calais takes roughly 14 h 31 min without stops. Nearest ferry ports: Bilbao (90 miles).

Calahorra is good for

Around Calahorra

Towns and villages within an hour or so.

Questions people ask

Is Calahorra worth visiting?

Yes. Calahorra is known for Cathedral of Santa María of Calahorra, Museo de la Romanización and Bullring of Calahorra. It works well as a base or as a day trip from the towns nearby.

How do I get to Calahorra from the UK?

Fly to Zaragoza (ZAZ), which has direct flights from UK airports, then it is about 1 h 32 min by road. Bilbao (BIO) is an alternative, 84 miles away. Driving from Calais takes roughly 14 h 31 min.

Is Calahorra good for families?

Yes: there are family-friendly attractions nearby, and most activities can be booked in advance.

What is near Calahorra?

Logroño (27 miles), Laguardia (36 miles), Tudela (25 miles) and Elciego (36 miles) are all within an hour or so.

Where is Calahorra?

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