Tower of Álvar Fáñez
The Tower of Álvar Fáñez is a tower located in Guadalajara, Spain, which served as part of the city's medieval defences. It is a pentagonal ashlar stone structure that measures up to 14 meters high with two distinct levels.
- Building
- …is also known as “Torreón de Alvarfáñez”
- Description: cultural property in Guadalajara, Spain
Places of Interest Nearby
Discover Museum of Guadalajara and Church of Santiago el Mayor.
Museum of Guadalajara
The Museum of Guadalajara is a State-owned museum in Guadalajara, Spain.
160 metres northeast of Tower of Álvar Fáñez
Church of Santiago el Mayor
The Church of Santiago el Mayor is a church located in Guadalajara, Spain.
230 metres east of Tower of Álvar Fáñez
Sanctuary of Nuestra Señora de la Antigua
Sanctuary of Nuestra Señora de la Antigua is a church.
300 metres south of Tower of Álvar Fáñez
Places in the Area
Nearby places include La Estación and Iriépal.
Taracena
Taracena is a village belonging to the municipality of Guadalajara, Spain.
4 km northeast of Tower of Álvar Fáñez
Tower of Álvar Fáñez
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Latitude
40.63526° or 40° 38′ 7″ north
Longitude
-3.17009° or 3° 10′ 12″ west
Open location code
8CGRJRPH+4X
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