San Pedro de la Nave
Church Early medieval Visigothic church near Zamora
A Visigothic church in Castile and León, San Pedro de la Nave preserves early medieval stonework and carved capitals; visitors study its reliefs and the area’s Romanesque heritage.
How to Get to San Pedro de la Nave #
The church stands near El Campillo (province of Zamora). It is most easily reached by car from Zamora (about 30-40 minutes); regional roads off the N-122 connect the village and the site.
Tips for Visiting San Pedro de la Nave #
- Don't miss the carved Visigothic reliefs that were moved with the church - they're small and easy to miss without a close look
- The church was physically relocated in the 1930s to save it from a reservoir - look for interpretive panels that explain the move
- Visit early to appreciate the low light inside and the patina of respects paid for over fourteen centuries
Best Time to Visit San Pedro de la Nave #
Spring and autumn are ideal for visiting this secluded Visigothic church and avoiding the midsummer heat of inland Spain.
Weather & Climate near San Pedro de la Nave #
San Pedro de la Nave's climate is classified as Cold Semi-Arid - Cold Semi-Arid climate with warm summers (peaking in July) and cold winters (coldest in January). Temperatures range from 1°C to 28°C. Moderate rainfall (772 mm/year).
January
January is the coolest month with highs of 8°C and lows of 1°C. Regular rainfall (98 mm) and partly cloudy skies.
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February
February is cold with highs of 10°C and lows of 2°C. Regular rainfall (93 mm) and partly cloudy skies.
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March
March is cold with highs of 14°C and lows of 3°C. Moderate rainfall (57 mm) and partly cloudy skies.
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April
April is cold with highs of 15°C and lows of 5°C. Moderate rainfall (61 mm) and partly cloudy skies.
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May
May is cool with highs of 19°C and lows of 8°C. Moderate rainfall (63 mm) and partly cloudy skies.
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June
June is cool with highs of 24°C and lows of 12°C. Moderate rainfall (44 mm).
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July
July is the warmest month with highs of 28°C and lows of 14°C. Light rainfall and mostly sunny skies.
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August
August is mild with highs of 28°C and lows of 14°C. The driest month with just 17 mm and mostly sunny skies.
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September
September is cool with highs of 24°C and lows of 11°C. Moderate rainfall (43 mm).
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October
October is cool with highs of 18°C and lows of 8°C. Regular rainfall (82 mm) and partly cloudy skies.
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November
November is cold with highs of 12°C and lows of 4°C. Regular rainfall (90 mm) and partly cloudy skies.
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December
December is cold with highs of 9°C and lows of 2°C. The wettest month with heavy rain (106 mm) and partly cloudy skies.
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