Forgotten History
Castle of Castellar de la Frontera
Castellar de la Frontera, Spain
The Castle of Castellar de la Frontera (Spanish: Castillo de Castellar de la Frontera) is a castle located in Castellar de la Frontera, Spain. It was declared Bien de Interés Cultural in 1963. The castle was listed as one of the 13 most impressive castles of Andalusia by the magazine National Geographic in 2022. Ana Cristina Ruiz of the Diario de Cádiz described the castle as one of the best-preserved in Europe. The castle was built around the 13th century. Just a few kilometers north of the Strait of Gibraltar, the castle had strategic maritime importance during the Reconquista.
- Category
- Forgotten History
- Location
- Castellar de la Frontera, Spain
- Coordinates
- 36.31878, -5.45315
- How to get there
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- Wikidata
- Q1049150
What is Castle of Castellar de la Frontera?
Castle of Castellar de la Frontera is a Forgotten History place on VeroMaps. Other places close by: Castle of Jimena de la Frontera, Laja Alta, Carbonera Lighthouse, Ciudad romana de Lacipo.
Where is Castle of Castellar de la Frontera?
Castle of Castellar de la Frontera is in Castellar de la Frontera, Spain. Coordinates: 36.31878, -5.45315.
How do I get to Castle of Castellar de la Frontera?
Castle of Castellar de la Frontera is at Castellar de la Frontera, Spain (36.31878, -5.45315). Enter these coordinates in Google Maps, Apple Maps or OpenStreetMap for walking, cycling or driving directions.