Castle of La Concepción
Castle of La Concepción is a monument in Cartagena, Murcia, Murcia. Castle of La Concepción is situated nearby to the park Parque de Alfonso Torres, as well as near the archaeological site Roman Theatre.Photo: Nanosanchez, Public domain.
- Type: Tourist attraction
- Description: castle in Cartagena, Spain
- Also known as: “Castillo de Asdrúbal”, “Castillo de la Concepcion”, and “Castle of the Conception”
- Wheelchair access: yes
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Parque de Alfonso Torres and Roman Theatre.
Roman Theatre
Archaeological site
Photo: Akstyo, CC BY-SA 4.0.
The Roman Theatre of Cartagena is a Roman theatre in the Roman colonia of Carthago Nova—present-day Cartagena, Spain. Built between the years 5 and 1 BCE, it had a capacity of some 6,000 spectators and was used for Roman theatrical performances. Roman Theatre is situated 200 metres west of Castle of La Concepción.
Cartagena Cathedral
Photo: Fernando, CC BY-SA 4.0.
The Cathedral of Cartagena in Spain, or the Cathedral of Santa María la Vieja, was a cathedral of the Diocese of Cartagena, located on the hill of La Concepción in the old town of Cartagena. Cartagena Cathedral is situated 250 metres southwest of Castle of La Concepción.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Barriada Virgen de la Caridad and Lo Campano.
Barriada Virgen de la Caridad
Neighborhood
Photo: P4K1T0, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Barriada Virgen de la Caridad is a neighborhood.
Los Barreros, Cartagena
Neighborhood
Photo: P4K1T0, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Los Barreros, Cartagena is a neighborhood, which is situated 3½ km northwest of Castle of La Concepción.
Castle of La Concepción
- Categories: monument, castle, building, tourism, and historic site
- Location: Cartagena, Murcia, Murcia, Eastern Spain, Spain, Iberia, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
37.60014° or 37° 36′ 1″ northLongitude
-0.98204° or 0° 58′ 55″ westElevation
26 metres (85 feet)Levels
1Open location code
8C9XJ229+35OpenStreetMap ID
way 992924060OpenStreetMap feature
building=yesOpenStreetMap feature
historic=castleOpenStreetMap feature
tourism=attractionOpenStreetMap attribute
wheelchair=yes
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In Other Languages
From Catalan to Swedish—“Castle of La Concepción” goes by many names.
- Catalan: “castell de la Concepció”
- Catalan: “Castell de la Concepció”
- Catalan: “Concepció”
- Catalan: “Concepción”
- Cebuano: “Castillo de la Concepción”
- Spanish: “castillo de la Concepción. Torre del Homenaje”
- Spanish: “castillo de la Concepcion”
- Spanish: “castillo de la Concepción”
- Spanish: “Castillo de la Concepción”
- Swedish: “Castillo de la Concepción”
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