Castell del Castellar

Castell del Castellar is a castle in Oliva, Valencia, Valencian Community. Castell del Castellar is situated nearby to the archaeological site Ruïnes de la ciutat ibèrica de castell de castellar, as well as near the hill Tossal Roig.

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Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Cova Foradà and Marjal de Pego-Oliva Natural Park.

Cova Foradà

Cave

Cova Foradà is an archaeological site consisting of a cave with remains of Neanderthals near Oliva, in the Province of Valencia, Spain. The most complete skeleton of a Neanderthal ever found on the Iberian peninsula was found there in 2010. Cova Foradà is situated 1¼ km northeast of Castell del Castellar.

Marjal de Pego-Oliva Natural Park

Nature reserve

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Marjal de Pego-Oliva Natural Park is a nature reserve, which is situated 3½ km east of Castell del Castellar.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Pego and Oliva.

Pego

Town

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Pego is a municipality located in the province of Alicante, Spain. Lying just inland from the northern Costa Blanca resort of Dénia, the town of Pego sits in a depression, surrounded by mountains. Pego is situated 4½ km south of Castell del Castellar.

Oliva

Town

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Oliva is a municipality in the comarca of Safor in the Valencian Community, Spain. To its east lie 10 kilometres of coastline and beaches fronting the Mediterranean Sea, and eight kilometres to the north is Gandia. Oliva is situated 5 km north of Castell del Castellar.