Benavente
Town in northern Zamora, Castile and León, with a walkable centre full of cafés and restaurants and rivers running close to its edges. Set on a hill at the confluence of the Esla, Tera, and Órbigo river valleys, Benavente was repopulated and granted its founding charter by King Ferdinand II of León in 1167, when it was still known as Malgrat.
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- Population19,119
- Nearest water from center 0.4 km0.2 mi
- Nearest mountain from center 24 km15 mi
Nearest airports
Nearest train stations
Benavente: quick answers
Where is Benavente?
Benavente is in Zamora, Spain, about 56 km35 miles in a straight line from the city of Zamora.
How do you get to Benavente?
The nearest airport is La Virgen del Camino (LEN), about 55 min away by road. The nearest train station is Barrientos, about 49 min away by road.
What's the weather like in Benavente?
The warmest month is July, averaging 22°C72°F across day and night; the coolest is January, at 4°C40°F. The wettest month is October, with about 62 mm2.4 in of precipitation. (Monthly averages, 1991–2020.)
What's in Benavente?
OpenStreetMap lists 1 museum, 13 restaurants, 11 cafés and 10 places of worship within 2 km of the centre.