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Xativa Castle

Xativa Castle is a castle located in the city of near , Spain. It consists of a twin fortification divided between the older "Castillo Menor", built on the Iberian and Roman remains of the site, and the more recent "Castillo Mayor", built during the medieval period.
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Photo: Morgan Sand, CC BY 3.0.
  • Opening hours:
    November—February: 10:00 AM—6:00 PM
    March: 10:00 AM—7:00 PM
    April: 10:15 AM—8:00 PM
    May—August: 10:00 AM—9:00 PM
    September: 10:00 AM—8:00 PM
    October: 10:00 AM—7:00 PM
    Monday: closed
  • Type: Castle
  • Description: cultural property in Xàtiva, Spain
  • Also known as: “Castillo de Xàtiva”, “Castle of Xativa”, and “Castle of Xàtiva”

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Sant Feliu, Xàtiva and Collegiate Basilica of Xàtiva.

Church
Photo: Qoan, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Sant Feliu is a Romanesque and Gothic-style, Roman Catholic church located in the city of , , Spain. The church was erected in 1265, after the capture of the town by King Jaume I of Aragon. is situated 230 metres north of Xativa Castle.

Church
Photo: Joanbanjo, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Collegiate Basilica of Santa Maria of Xàtiva, also known as La Seu, is the principal church of the city of , . The construction commenced in 1596. is situated 590 metres north of Xativa Castle.

Museum
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is a museum, which is situated 610 metres northwest of Xativa Castle.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Novetlè and Alboy.

Village
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is a municipality in the comarca of Costera in the , Spain. is situated 2½ km west of Xativa Castle.

Hamlet
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is a hamlet, which is situated 3 km east of Xativa Castle.

Village
Photo: 19Tarrestnom65, CC BY-SA 4.0.
is a municipality in the comarca of Costera in the , Spain. is situated 3½ km west of Xativa Castle.

Xativa Castle

Latitude
38.98281° or 38° 58′ 58″ north
Longitude
-0.51857° or 0° 31′ 7″ west
Elevation
259 metres (850 feet)
Open location code
8CCXXFMJ+4H
Open­Street­Map ID
node 11329708190
Open­Street­Map feature
historic=­castle
Open­Street­Map feature
tourism=­yes
Geo­Names ID
10290897
Wiki­data ID
Q2455157
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In Other Languages

From Arabic to Swedish—“Xativa Castle” goes by many names.

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About Mapcarta. Data © OpenStreetMap contributors and available under the Open Database License". Text is available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license, except for photos, directions, and the map. Description text is based on the Wikipedia page “Xativa Castle”. Photo: Morgan Sand, CC BY 3.0.