Castle of San Marcos

Castle of San Marcos is a medieval castle located in , , . The castle was erected as a fortified church by King Alfonso X of Castile.
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  • Type: Castle
  • Description: historic site in Cádiz, Spain
  • Also known as: Castillo de San Marcos

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Palacio de Aranibar and House of Vizarrón.

Manor estate
The is a house located in , . It was declared Bien de Interés Cultural in 2006. is situated 210 metres south of Castle of San Marcos.

Park
is a park, which is situated 170 metres south of Castle of San Marcos.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Puerto Real and Cádiz.

Town
Photo: NACLE2, CC0.
is a municipality of Spain, belonging to the , in the autonomous community of . As of 2024, it had a population of 42,151. is situated 8 km southeast of Castle of San Marcos.

Cadiz is the capital of the Cadiz Province in the Andalucia. is, in most respects, a typically Andalusian city with a wealth of attractive vistas and well-preserved historical landmarks.

Castle of San Marcos

Latitude
36.59644° or 36° 35′ 47″ north
Longitude
-6.22662° or 6° 13′ 36″ west
Elevation
13 metres (43 feet)
Open location code
8C8MHQWF+H9
Open­Street­Map ID
way 93308774
Open­Street­Map feature
building=­yes
Open­Street­Map feature
historic=­castle
Geo­Names ID
10291249
Wiki­data ID
Q97619246
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From Catalan to Ukrainian—“Castle of San Marcos” goes by many names.

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