Castillo de Benzalema
Castillo de Benzalema is a ruins in Baza, Granada, Andalusia. Castillo de Benzalema is situated nearby to the peak Piedra del Baño, as well as near Peñón de Plaza.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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- Type: Ruins
- Description: cultural property in Baza, Spain
- Also known as: “Castillo Benzalema”
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Jabalcón and Huerta Real.
Jabalcón
Locality
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Jabalcón or Cerro Jabalcón is a mountain near the city of Baza in the province of Granada in Spain. It reaches a height of 1,494 metres above sea level. Jabalcón is situated 4 km southwest of Castillo de Benzalema.
Huerta Real
Hamlet
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Huerta Real is a village located in the Benamaurel municipality, province of Granada, Spain. According to the 2011 census, the city has a population of 120 inhabitants. Huerta Real is situated 4½ km east of Castillo de Benzalema.
Cortes de Baza
Village
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Cortes de Baza is a municipality located in the province of Granada, Spain. According to the Instituto de Estadistica y Cartografia de Andalucia, the village has a population of 1,844 inhabitants. Cortes de Baza is situated 6 km north of Castillo de Benzalema.
Castillo de Benzalema
- Categories: fortification and historic site
- Location: Baza, Granada, Andalusia, Spain, Iberia, Europe
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Latitude
37.60085° or 37° 36′ 3″ northLongitude
-2.79208° or 2° 47′ 32″ westOpen location code
8C9VJ625+85OpenStreetMap ID
node 12774575756OpenStreetMap feature
historic=ruinsWikidata ID
Q43161874
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In Other Languages
From Catalan to Spanish—“Castillo de Benzalema” goes by many names.
- Catalan: “Castillo de Benzalema”
- French: “Castillo de Benzalema”
- Galician: “Castillo de Benzalema”
- German: “Castillo de Benzalema”
- Spanish: “Castillo de Benzalema”
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