Torre Atalaya
Torre Atalaya is a ruins in Vélez-Málaga, Axarquía, Andalusia. Torre Atalaya is situated nearby to the Buddhist temple Stupa of Karma Guen, as well as near the peak Cerro Colorado.
- Type: Ruins
- Description: watchtower in Malaga, Spain
- Also known as: “Torre de Atalaya”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Stupa of Karma Guen.
Stupa of Karma Guen
Buddhist temple
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Viñuela and Benamargosa.
Viñuela
Village
Photo: Motorbiketours, Public domain.Benamargosa
Village
Benamargosa is a town and municipality in the region of La Axarquía in the province of Málaga, part of the autonomous community of Andalusia in southern Spain. Benamargosa is situated 4 km west of Torre Atalaya.
Puente Don Manuel
Hamlet
Puente Don Manuel is a hamlet in the municipality of Alcaucín in the province of Málaga in the autonomous community of Andalusia in southern Spain. The hamlet has English shops, because a lot of English immigrants live in this region. Puente Don Manuel is situated 5 km north of Torre Atalaya.
Torre Atalaya
- Categories: watchtower, building, and historic site
- Location: Vélez-Málaga, Axarquía, Málaga, Andalusia, Spain, Iberia, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
36.84343° or 36° 50′ 36″ north
Longitude
-4.14905° or 4° 8′ 57″ west
Open location code
8C8QRVV2+99
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
building=yes
OpenStreetMap feature
historic=ruins
Wikidata ID
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Catalan to Spanish—“Torre Atalaya” goes by many names.
- Catalan: “Torre Atalaya”
- Catalan: “Torre de la Talaia de la Viñuela”
- French: “Torre Atalaya”
- Galician: “Torre Atalaya”
- German: “Torre Atalaya”
- Spanish: “Torre Atalaya de Vélez-Málaga”
- Spanish: “Torre Atalaya”
- Spanish: “Torre de la Atalaya”
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Torre de Atalaya and Cerro Colorado.
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