Guardamar Castle
Guardamar Castle is a castle in Guardamar del Segura, Alicante, Valencian Community. Guardamar Castle is situated nearby to Saint James the apostle parish church, as well as near the town Rojales.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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- Type: Tourist attraction
- Description: cultural property in Guardamar del Segura, Spain
- Also known as: “Castell de Guardamar del Segura” and “Ruinas del Castillo de Guardamar del Segura”
- Wheelchair access: yes
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Saint James the apostle parish church and Phoenician port city of la Fonteta.
Saint James the apostle parish church
Church
Photo: Joanbanjo, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Saint James the apostle parish church is situated 280 metres southeast of Guardamar Castle.
Phoenician port city of la Fonteta
Photo: Danielml, Public domain.
La Fonteta is an ancient Phoenician port city that was located in what is now the town of Guardamar del Segura, Alicante, Spain. La Fonteta was a Phoenician port situated on the right bank of the mouth of the Segura River that existed from the 8th century… Phoenician port city of la Fonteta is situated 1¼ km northeast of Guardamar Castle.
Islamic Caliphate Rabita
Photo: Salu Heredia, CC BY 3.0.
Islamic Caliphate Rabita is situated 1¼ km northeast of Guardamar Castle.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Guardamar del Segura and Rojales.
Guardamar del Segura
Town
Photo: Toniher, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Guardamar del Segura, or briefly Guardamar, is a municipality of the province of Alicante located at the mouth of the river Segura in southern Valencia, Spain.
Rojales
Town
Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.
Rojales is a village in the province of Alicante and autonomous community of Valencia, Spain. The municipality covers an area of 27.6 square kilometres and as of 2011 had a population of 21,583 people. Rojales is situated 6 km west of Guardamar Castle.
San Fulgencio
Village
Photo: 19Tarrestnom65, CC BY-SA 4.0.
San Fulgencio is a village in the province of Alicante and autonomous community of Valencia, Spain. The municipality covers an area of 19.75 square kilometres and at the 2011 Census had a population of 9,572, of whom 77% were of foreign origin; the latest official estimate was 7,855. San Fulgencio is situated 6 km northwest of Guardamar Castle.
Guardamar Castle
- Categories: castle, monument, tourism, pedestrian zone, and historic site
- Location: Guardamar del Segura, Alicante, Valencian Community, Eastern Spain, Spain, Iberia, Europe
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Latitude
38.09147° or 38° 5′ 29″ northLongitude
-0.65763° or 0° 39′ 28″ westElevation
49 metres (161 feet)Open location code
8CCX38RR+HWOpenStreetMap ID
way 172936562OpenStreetMap feature
highway=pedestrianOpenStreetMap feature
historic=castleOpenStreetMap feature
tourism=attractionOpenStreetMap attribute
wheelchair=yesGeoNames ID
8436590Wikidata ID
Q4895569
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In Other Languages
From Catalan to Swedish—“Guardamar Castle” goes by many names.
- Catalan: “Castell de Guardamar del Segura”
- Catalan: “Castell de Guardamar”
- French: “Château Fort de Guardamar”
- Portuguese: “Castelo de Guardamar”
- Spanish: “Castillo de Guardamar del Segura”
- Spanish: “Castillo de Guardamar”
- Swedish: “Guardamar slott”
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