La Mota Castle
La Mota Castle is an old fortress strategically located on the hilltop of Mount Urgull, in San Sebastián, Spain. The city itself was built at the foot of Mount Urgull, a hill at the end of a peninsula.- Tourist attraction
- Description: building in Spain
- Also known as“Castle of La Mota”“Motako Gaztelua-Castillo de la Mota”“Santa Cruz de la Mota”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Urgull and Basilica of Saint Mary of the Chorus.
Urgull
Urgull is a hill located in the Basque city of San Sebastián, Gipuzkoa, Spain.
Basilica of Saint Mary of the Chorus
The Basilica of Saint Mary of Coro is a baroque Roman… Basilica of Saint Mary of the Chorus is situated 220 metres southeast of La Mota Castle.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Parte Zaharra and San Sebastián.
San Sebastián
Donostia-San Sebastián is a major city in the Basque Country, an Autonomous Community of Spain.
La Mota Castle
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Latitude
43.32504° or 43° 19′ 30″ north
Longitude
-1.98896° or 1° 59′ 20″ west
Open location code
8CMW82G6+2C
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
building=yes
OpenStreetMap feature
historic=castle
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tourism=attraction
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In Other Languages
From Basque to Spanish—“La Mota Castle” goes by many names.
Mota gazteluaBasque
Motako gazteluaBasque
Urgulleko gazteluaBasque
Urgulleko Motako gazteluaBasque
castell de la MotaCatalan
Santa Cruz de la MotaItalian
Santa Cruz de la MotaPolish
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