Castillo de Golco
Castillo de Golco is an archaeological site in Alpujarra de la Sierra, Granada, Andalusia. Castillo de Golco is situated nearby to the church Iglesia de Nuestra Señora Araceli, as well as near the spring Fuente del Mellado.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Montenegro and Iglesia de Yegen.
Montenegro
Dwelling
Iglesia de Yegen
Church
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Yátor and Mecina Bombarón.
Yegen
Hamlet
Photo: Laherrumbre, Public domain.
Yegen is a village of the municipality of Alpujarra de la Sierra in the province of Granada. The village was the home of the British writer Gerald Brenan in the 1920s, and he described its customs in South from Granada, one of his best-known books. Yegen is situated 3 km northeast of Castillo de Golco.
Castillo de Golco
- Type: Archaeological site
- Description: cultural property in Alpujarra de la Sierra, Spain
- Categories: monument, castle, historic site, tourist attraction, and tourism
- Location: Alpujarra de la Sierra, Granada, Andalusia, Spain, Iberia, Europe
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Latitude
36.9689° or 36° 58′ 8″ northLongitude
-3.14587° or 3° 8′ 45″ westOpen location code
8C8RXV93+HMOpenStreetMap ID
way 1324727083OpenStreetMap feature
historic=archaeological_siteWikidata ID
Q43135830
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Catalan to Spanish—“Castillo de Golco” goes by many names.
- Catalan: “Castillo de Golco”
- French: “Castillo de Golco”
- Galician: “Castillo de Golco”
- German: “Castillo de Golco”
- Spanish: “Castillo de Golco”
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Iglesia de Nuestra Señora Araceli and Fuente del Mellado.
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