N-521

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Carretera Nacional N-521
Signal N-521
Beginning Trujillo
End Portuguese frontier
Length km
List of national roads in Spain

The N-521 is a Highway in western Spain. It runs from the Portugal Boarder to the Autovía A-5.

It starts at the boarder in the Sierra de São Mamede overloked by the castle and hill top village of Marvão where it becomes the N-246 and then IP-2 to Lisbon.

The first town in Spain is Valencia de Alcántara it crosses the Rio Alburrel then the wooded Sierra Brava and Sierra de San Pedro. It then follows the Rio Salor to Cáceres and a junction with the N-630 which is overlooked by La Virgen de la Montaña. The road then crosses the plain to Trujillo with the Rio Tamuja. At Trujillo the road meets the Autovía A-5, junction 253 km.

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