Castle of Almodóvar del Río
Castillo de Almodóvar del Río is a castle of Arab Muslim origin in the town of Almodóvar del Río, Province of Córdoba, Spain. Previously a Roman fort, the current structure is of Arab Umayyad origin, in the year 760.
- Tourist attraction
- …lies at an elevation of around 220 metres (720 feet)
- …dates from the 8th century
- Opening hours:
January–March and October–December: Monday–Friday 11:00 AM–2:30 PM and 4:00 PM–7:00 PM; Saturday, Sunday, and public holidays 11:00 AM–7:00 PM
January 1 and December 25: closed
April, May, August, and September: Monday–Friday 11:00 AM–2:30 PM and 4:00 PM–8:00 PM; Saturday, Sunday, and public holidays 11:00 AM–8:00 PM
June and July: Monday–Friday 9:00 AM–3:30 PM; Saturday, Sunday, and public holidays 11:00 AM–8:00 PM - Description: castle in Spain
- Also known as“Castillo (Almodóvar del Río)”“Castillo de Almodóvar del Río”
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Posadas and Encinarejo.
Posadas
Posadas is a municipality in the Province of Córdoba, Spain.
7 km west of Castle of Almodóvar del Río
Encinarejo
Encinarejo is a locality.
9 km east of Castle of Almodóvar del Río
Guadalcázar
Guadalcázar is a municipality located in the province of Córdoba, southern Spain.
9 km southeast of Castle of Almodóvar del Río
Castle of Almodóvar del Río
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Latitude
37.80739° or 37° 48′ 27″ north
Longitude
-5.02379° or 5° 1′ 26″ west
Open location code
8C9PRX4G+XF
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
historic = castle
OpenStreetMap feature
tourism = attraction
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In Other Languages
From Arabic to Turkish—“Castle of Almodóvar del Río” goes by many names.
حصن المدورArabic
Ալմոդովար դել Ռիոյի ամրոցArmenian
Almodóvar del Ríoko gazteluaBasque
Castillo Almodóvar del RíoCebuano
阿爾莫多瓦德爾里奧城堡Chinese
CastilloGalician
Castillo de AlmodovarIndonesian
Kastel Almodóvar del RíoIndonesian
Zamek Almodóvar del RíoPolish
Альмодовар-дель-РиоRussian
Замок Альмодовар-дель-РиоRussian
Castillo Almodóvar del RíoSwedish
Almodóvar del Río KalesiTurkish
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