Castro-Urdiales

Castro Urdiales or 'Castro' for short is a town of 32,000 people in the province of . It is a popular tourist destination that offers a sports harbour, a fishing harbour and two beaches.

Places of Interest

Highlights include Castillo de Allendelagua and Castle of Santa Ana.

Castle
Photo: José María Riudavets y Monjó, Public domain.
is a castle.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Sámano and Punta de los Cuervos.

Village
is a village.

Locality
The is a promontory of land with rocky base, located in . The start of the promontory is covered by the Playa de Ostende's artificial sand.

Castro-Urdiales

Latitude
43.3805° or 43° 22′ 50″ north
Longitude
-3.244° or 3° 14′ 38″ west
Population
32,500
Elevation
265 metres (869 feet)
Open location code
8CMR9QJ4+6C
Geo­Names ID
6360667
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Highlights include Plaza de Toros and Ruins of the medieval tower of the Templars.

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