Restos del Castillo de Palos
Restos del Castillo de Palos is an archaeological site in Palos de la Frontera, Huelva, Andalusia. Restos del Castillo de Palos is situated nearby to the church Iglesia de San Jorge, as well as near Placita de la Puerta de los Novios.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Iglesia de San Jorge and Fontanilla.
Iglesia de San Jorge
Church
Photo: MiguelAngel fotografo, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Iglesia de San Jorge is a church.
Fontanilla
The Fontanilla is the former public fountain of Palos de la Frontera in Spain where, according to tradition, these fountains provided the water for the ships of Christopher Columbus's first voyage—the Santa María, the Niña, and the Pinta—when, on 3 August… Fontanilla is situated 190 metres northeast of Restos del Castillo de Palos.
La Rábida Friary
Church
Photo: Fernando, CC BY-SA 4.0.
The Saint Mary of La Rábida Friary is a Franciscan friary in the southern Spanish town of Palos de la Frontera, in the province of Huelva and the autonomous region of Andalucia. La Rábida Friary is situated 4 km southwest of Restos del Castillo de Palos.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Huelva and Moguer.
Huelva
Photo: E. Corvilla, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Huelva is a city of 144,000 people in Andalucia, on the Gulf of Cádiz coast, in the estuary formed by the confluence of the Odiel and Tinto rivers. It draws visitors for its historical sites connected to Christopher Columbus, and for its historic pier, the Muelle de Rio Tinto.
Moguer
Town
Photo: Tumadreestaguena, CC0.
Moguer is a municipality and small city located in the province of Huelva, Andalusia, Spain. According to the 2023 census, it has a population of 22,956. Moguer is situated 7 km northeast of Restos del Castillo de Palos.
Punta Umbría
Town
Photo: Calapito, Public domain.
Punta Umbría is a town and municipality in the province of Huelva, part of the Spanish autonomous community of Andalusia. It is a fishing village located on the banks of the Rio Odiel river and across the water from the capital, Huelva. Punta Umbría is situated 8 km southwest of Restos del Castillo de Palos.
Restos del Castillo de Palos
- Type: Archaeological site
- Categories: historic site, tourist attraction, and tourism
- Location: Palos de la Frontera, Huelva, Andalusia, Spain, Iberia, Europe
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Latitude
37.23012° or 37° 13′ 48″ northLongitude
-6.89243° or 6° 53′ 33″ westOpen location code
8C9M64J5+22OpenStreetMap ID
way 237128695OpenStreetMap feature
historic=archaeological_site
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Highlights include Placita de la Puerta de los Novios and Plaza de Juan Pablo II.
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