Castle of San Marcos
Castle of San Marcos is a medieval castle located in El Puerto de Santa María, Cádiz, Spain. The castle was erected as a fortified church by King Alfonso X of Castile.- Type: Castle
- Description: historic site in Cádiz, Spain
- Also known as: “Castelo de San Marcos”, “Castillo de Alfonso X El Sabio”, “Castillo de san marcos”, “Castillo de San Marcos”, “Castillo de San Marcos (El Puerto de Santa Maria)”, “Castillo de San Marcos (El Puerto de Santa María)”, “Castillo de San Marcos (Puerto de Santa María)”, “Castillo de San Marcos de El Puerto de Santa Maria”, “Castillo de San Marcos de El Puerto de Santa María”, and “Замок Сан Маркос”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights: Palacio de Aranibar and House of Vizarrón.
House of Vizarrón
Manor estate
The House of Vizarrón is a house located in El Puerto de Santa María, Spain. House of Vizarrón is situated 210 metres south of Castle of San Marcos.
Plaza del Polvorista
Park
Plaza del Polvorista 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.
Puerto Real
Town
Puerto Real is a municipality of Spain, belonging… Puerto Real is situated 8 km southeast of Castle of San Marcos.
Castle of San Marcos
- Categories: building, historic site, tourist attraction, and tourism
- Location: El Puerto de Santa María, Cádiz, Andalusia, Spain, Iberia, Europe
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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
OpenStreetMap feature
building=yes
OpenStreetMap feature
historic=castle
GeoNames ID
Wikidata ID
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In Other Languages
From Catalan to Ukrainian—“Castle of San Marcos” goes by many names.
- Catalan: “Castillo de San Marcos”
- Cebuano: “Castillo de San Marcos”
- French: “château de San Marcos”
- French: “Château de San Marcos”
- Galician: “Castillo de San Marcos”
- German: “Castillo de San Marcos”
- Portuguese: “Castelo de São Marcos”
- Spanish: “Castillo de San Marcos”
- Swedish: “Castillo de San Marcos”
- Ukrainian: “Замок Сан-Маркос”
Localities in the Area
Places to explore: Las Viñas and Angelita Alta.
Nearby Places
Places to explore: Rey Alfonso X el Sabio and Bar Vinate.
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Worth a closer look: Cádiz and Jerez de la Frontera.
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