Castle of Arcos de la Frontera
El Castillo de Arcos de la frontera is a castle located in Arcos de la Frontera, Spain. It was declared Bien de Interés Cultural in 1993.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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- Type: Castle
- Description: cultural property in Arcos de la Frontera, Spain
- Also known as: “Alcázar (Arcos de la Frontera)”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Arcos de la Frontera town hall and Basílica de Santa María de la Asunción.
Basílica de Santa María de la Asunción
Church
Photo: Anual, CC BY-SA 4.0.
The Basílica de Santa María de la Asunción is a church in Arcos de la Frontera, Andalusia, in southern Spain. It was built in the 15th-16th century. It was declared Bien de Interés Cultural in 1931.
Iglesia de San Juan de Dios
Church
Iglesia de San Juan de Dios is a church, which is situated 190 metres northwest of Castle of Arcos de la Frontera.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include La Pedrosa and Las Abiertas.
La Pedrosa
Hamlet
Photo: El Pantera, CC BY-SA 4.0.
La Pedrosa is a hamlet, which is situated 6 km southwest of Castle of Arcos de la Frontera.
Las Abiertas
Hamlet
Las Abiertas is one of the districts of the municipality of Arcos de la Frontera. The hamlet is located 12 km from Arcos de la Frontera and has a population of 208. Las Abiertas is situated 9 km east of Castle of Arcos de la Frontera.
Bornos
Village
Photo: Tango7174, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Bornos is a town and municipality located in the province of Cádiz, Spain. Bornos is situated 9 km northeast of Castle of Arcos de la Frontera.
Castle of Arcos de la Frontera
- Categories: monument, historic site, tourist attraction, and tourism
- Location: Arcos de la Frontera, Cádiz, Andalusia, Spain, Iberia, Europe
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Latitude
36.74819° or 36° 44′ 54″ northLongitude
-5.80725° or 5° 48′ 26″ westElevation
183 metres (600 feet)Open location code
8C8PP5XV+73OpenStreetMap ID
way 481451963OpenStreetMap feature
historic=castle
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In Other Languages
From Catalan to Spanish—“Castle of Arcos de la Frontera” goes by many names.
- Catalan: “Alcázar”
- French: “Alcázar (Arcos de la Frontera)”
- French: “château d’Arcos de la Frontera”
- French: “Château d’Arcos de la Frontera”
- Galician: “Alcázar”
- German: “Alcázar”
- Spanish: “Alcázar (Arcos de la Frontera)”
- Spanish: “Antiguo Alcázar”
- Spanish: “Castillo de Arcos de la Frontera”
- Spanish: “Castillo de los Duques de Arcos”
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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 “Castle of Arcos de la Frontera”. Photo: Anual, CC BY-SA 4.0.