Castell de Garraf
Castell de Garraf is a ruins in Sitges, Barcelona, Catalonia. Castell de Garraf is situated nearby to the winery Bodegas Güell, as well as near the railway station Estació de Garraf.Photo: Pere prlpz, CC BY-SA 4.0.
- Type: Ruins
- Description: cultural property in Sitges, Spain
- Also known as: “Castellet de Garral” and “Castellot”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Garraf railway station and Església de Santa Maria Estrella del Mar.
Garraf railway station
Railway station
Photo: Pere prlpz, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Garraf is a Rodalies de Catalunya railway station serving the village of Garraf in Catalonia, Spain. It is extremely close to the beach in Garraf, accessible by an underground tunnel by the station building on platform 3. Garraf railway station is situated 550 metres south of Castell de Garraf.
Església de Santa Maria Estrella del Mar
Church
Photo: Pere prlpz, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Església de Santa Maria Estrella del Mar is a church, which is situated 680 metres south of Castell de Garraf.
Bodegas Güell
Building
Photo: Canaan, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Bodegas Güell, in Catalan Celler Güell, is an architectural complex comprising a winery and associated buildings located in Garraf, in the Spanish municipality of Sitges, designed by the Catalan architect Antoni Gaudí. Bodegas Güell is situated 540 metres southeast of Castell de Garraf.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Garraf and Les Botigues de Sitges.
Garraf
Hamlet
Photo: Isidro Jabato, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Garraf is a small seaside village located between Sitges and Castelldefels, in the Garraf comarca, Catalonia, Spain, surrounded by the area of the Garraf Natural Park.
Les Botigues de Sitges
Neighborhood
Photo: Toni Pérez Padilla, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Les Botigues de Sitges is a neighborhood, which is situated 3½ km east of Castell de Garraf.
Vallcarca
Hamlet
Photo: Xufanc, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Vallcarca is an abandoned coastal settlement in the Garraf Massif, Catalonia, Spain. It is administered by the Sitges municipality. Although most of the area is surrounded by the Garraf Natural Park, a highly-polluting cement factory near the abandoned railroad station is still active exploiting the nearby quarries for cement production. Vallcarca is situated 4 km southwest of Castell de Garraf.
Castell de Garraf
- Categories: castle, building, and historic site
- Location: Sitges, Barcelona, Catalonia, Eastern Spain, Spain, Iberia, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
41.25915° or 41° 15′ 33″ northLongitude
1.9011° or 1° 54′ 4″ eastOpen location code
8FH37W52+MCOpenStreetMap ID
way 265500358OpenStreetMap feature
building=ruinsOpenStreetMap feature
historic=castleWikidata ID
Q18003840
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In Other Languages
From Catalan to Turkish—“Castell de Garraf” goes by many names.
- Catalan: “Castell de Garraf”
- Catalan: “castellot de Garraf”
- Catalan: “Restes del castell de Garraf”
- Spanish: “Castillo de Garraf”
- Turkish: “Garraf Kalesi”
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Bodegas Güell and Estació de Garraf.
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