Castelldefels Castle
Castelldefels Castle is a frontier fortress in the town of Castelldefels, near Barcelona in Spain, that was built to defend the frontier of the Carolingian Empire against neighbouring Muslim territories, particularly the Caliphate of Córdoba.- Type: Castle
- Description: cultural property in Castelldefels, Spain
- Also known as: “castell de Fels” and “Castell de Fels”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights: Castelldefels and Biblioteca Ramon Fernàndez Jurado.
Biblioteca Ramon Fernàndez Jurado
Library
Biblioteca Ramon Fernàndez Jurado is a library, which is situated 160 metres south of Castelldefels Castle.
Can Gomar
Tower
Can Gomar is a tower, which is situated 130 metres southeast of Castelldefels Castle.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Castelldefels and Gavà.
Gavà
Town
Gavà is a municipality in the Baix Llobregat comarca… Gavà is situated 3½ km northeast of Castelldefels Castle.
Bruguers
Neighborhood
Bruguers is a village within the municipality of Gavà… Bruguers is situated 3½ km north of Castelldefels Castle.
Castelldefels Castle
- Categories: building, historic site, tourist attraction, and tourism
- Location: Castelldefels, Barcelona, Catalonia, Eastern Spain, Spain, Iberia, Europe
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Latitude
41.28428° or 41° 17′ 3″ north
Longitude
1.97823° or 1° 58′ 42″ east
Elevation
50 metres (164 feet)
Open location code
8FH37XMH+P7
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
building=yes
OpenStreetMap feature
historic=castle
GeoNames ID
Wikidata ID
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In Other Languages
From Catalan to Turkish—“Castelldefels Castle” goes by many names.
- Catalan: “Castell de Castelldefels”
- Cebuano: “Castillo de Castelldefels”
- French: “château de Castelldefels”
- French: “Château de Castelldefels”
- Italian: “castello di Castelldefels”
- Polish: “zamek Castelldefels”
- Portuguese: “castelo de Castelldefels”
- Portuguese: “Castelo de Castelldefels”
- Spanish: “Castillo de Casteldefels”
- Spanish: “Castillo de Castelldefels”
- Swedish: “Castillo de Castelldefels”
- Turkish: “Casteldefels Kalesi”
Localities in the Area
Places to explore: Can Vinader and el Castell - Poble Vell.
Nearby Places
Places to explore: A cobert and El refudi d’un poble.
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