León, Spain

León Travel Guide

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Alternative names: Population: 124.3 thous. (2019)Area: 15.07 mi²Elevation: 2762 ft a.s.l.Coordinates: 42°35'55"N, 5°34'10"W
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Castile and LeónSpain

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León Top Attractions

León Attractions - What to See and Explore

León offers many attractions and places to visit. Here are the most important ones: León Cathedral, MUSAC, Casa Botines, Convento de San Marcos. Below you will find a complete list of places worth visiting.

  • leon cathedral
  • musac leon
  • casa botines leon
  • convento de san marcos leon
  • palacio de los guzmanes leon
  • basilica de san isidoro leon
  • san juan y san pedro de renueva leon
  • san andres del rabanedo leon
  • museo de leon
  • auditorio ciudad de leon
  • parque de quevedo leon
  • instituto biblico y oriental leon
  • muralla romana leon
  • iglesia de san marcelo leon
  • calle serranos leon
  • palacio del conde luna leon
  • university of leon
  • biblioteca publica provincial de leon
  • conservatorio de musica de leon

Things to See and Do in León by Category

Sights, interesting and unusual places and attractions valued by most tourists. See the list of places to visit in León.

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León – popular in the area (distance from the center)

In the vicinity of León, it's worth seeing attractions such as: Astorga Cathedral (Astorga), Episcopal Palace (Astorga), Santa Cristina de Lena (Lena).

  • astorga cathedral27 milesW
  • episcopal palace astorga27 milesW
  • santa cristina de lena39 milesN
  • museum of the siderurgy langreo49 milesN
  • mining museum of asturias48 milesN

Best Time To Visit León

Learn when is the best time to travel to León weather-wise and what to expect in each season.

Popularity among visitors

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April, June, August and October are the busiest months in this location. Slightly fewer tourists decide to visit in September and December.

Average temperatures in °F

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The highest air temperature is in June, July and August. While the coldest is in January and February.

Monthly rainfall in inches

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The lowest rainfall is recorded in August. Most of it rains in December.

Length of day in hours

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We can expect the longest days in June, while the shortest in December.

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Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

What are the top attractions to visit in León?

What is the best time to visit León?

April, June, August and October are the busiest months in this location. Slightly fewer tourists decide to visit in September and December. The highest air temperature is in June, July and August. While the coldest is in January and February.

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