Castillo de Dorión
Castillo de Dorión is a castle in Municipio de Villa Nueva, Guatemala Department and has an elevation of 1,192 metres. Access is restricted and requires permission. Castillo de Dorión is situated nearby to the town Amatitlán, as well as near San Miguel Petapa.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Photo: Ricardo Torres 12t, CC0.
- Access is restricted and requires permission.
- Type: Castle
- Description: Old Casttle in Villa Nueva, Guatemala
- Also known as: “Castillo de Dorion”
- Address: Zone 4 Villa Nueva, Villa Nueva
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Estadio Municipal Amatitlán and Julio Armando Cobar Stadium.
Estadio Municipal Amatitlán
Stadium
Deportivo Amatitlán is a Guatemalan football club from Amatitlán, Guatemala Department. It was Founded on 30 September 1962 and currently plays on the Segunda División de Ascenso, third tier on Guatemalan football. Estadio Municipal Amatitlán is situated 3 km west of Castillo de Dorión.
Julio Armando Cobar Stadium
Stadium
Photo: Kalabajouie, CC0.
Julio Armando Cobar Stadium is a multi-use stadium in San Miguel Petapa, Guatemala. With artificial turf surface, it is used mostly for football and was the home stadium of Petapa. The capacity of the stadium is 7,500 people… Julio Armando Cobar Stadium is situated 4 km northeast of Castillo de Dorión.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Naciones Unidas National Park and Amatitlán.
Naciones Unidas National Park
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Naciones Unidas National Park is the oldest national park in Guatemala. It protects a 5-km² area of natural forest and is popular for its wooded hiking trails and its views of both the Pacaya Volcano and Lake Amatitlán.
Amatitlán
Town
Amatitlán is a town, with a population of 98,176, and a municipality in the Guatemala department of Guatemala. Amatitlán is situated 3½ km west of Castillo de Dorión.
San Miguel Petapa
Town
Photo: Esantos la, CC BY-SA 3.0.
San Miguel Petapa also known as Petapa is a city and municipality in the Guatemala department of Guatemala, located south of Guatemala City. The city has a population of 129,124 according to the 2018 census. San Miguel Petapa is situated 4 km northeast of Castillo de Dorión.
Castillo de Dorión
- Categories: historic site, tourist attraction, and tourism
- Location: Municipio de Villa Nueva, Guatemala Department, Guatemala, Central America, North America
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Latitude
14.48208° or 14° 28′ 56″ northLongitude
-90.58753° or 90° 35′ 15″ westElevation
1,192 metres (3,911 feet)Open location code
766FFCJ6+RXOpenStreetMap ID
node 7100668457OpenStreetMap feature
historic=castle
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In Other Languages
From Basque to Spanish—“Castillo de Dorión” goes by many names.
- Basque: “Dorión gaztelua”
- Spanish: “Castillo de Dorión”
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