Tower of Mendoza
The Tower of Mendoza is a tower located in Vitoria-Gasteiz, Spain. It was declared Bien de Interés Cultural in 1984. The tower is strategically located between the roads of Old Castile and the Ebro river.- Type: Tourist attraction
- Description: cultural property in Vitoria, Spain
- Address: 38, Mendoza, Mendoza, 01191
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Church of San Esteban, Mendoza and Iruña-Veleia.
Church of San Esteban, Mendoza
Church
Church of San Esteban, Mendoza is situated 430 metres west of Tower of Mendoza.
Iruña-Veleia
Martioda dorretxea
Castle
Martioda dorretxea is a castle, which is situated 2 km north of Tower of Mendoza.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Mendoza and Martioda.
Mendoza
Hamlet
Mendoza is a hamlet and concejo located in the municipality of Vitoria-Gasteiz, in Álava province, Basque Country, Spain.
Martioda
Hamlet
Martioda is a hamlet and concejo in the municipality of Vitoria-Gasteiz, in Álava province, Basque Country, Spain. The Hurtado de Mendoza tower, one of the most significant medieval structures in Álava, is located in Martioda.
Trespuentes
Hamlet
Trespuentes is a village and concejo in the municipality of Iruña de Oca/Iruña Oka, Álava province, Basque Country, Spain. Until 1976 it was, together with neighboring Víllodas, part of the municipality of Iruña.
Tower of Mendoza
- Categories: fortified tower, Monument (Spain), castle, building, tourism, and historic site
- Location: Vitoria-Gasteiz, Araba / Álava, Basque Country, Northern Spain, Spain, Iberia, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
42.85991° or 42° 51′ 36″ north
Longitude
-2.77401° or 2° 46′ 26″ west
Open location code
8CJVV65G+X9
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OpenStreetMap feature
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OpenStreetMap feature
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Basque to Vietnamese—“Tower of Mendoza” goes by many names.
- Basque: “Mendoza dorretxea”
- Basque: “Mendozako gaztelua”
- Croatian: “Toranj Mendoza”
- Serbo-Croatian: “Toranj Mendoza”
- Spanish: “Torre de mendoza”
- Spanish: “Torre de Mendoza”
- Ukrainian: “Вежа Мендоса”
- Vietnamese: “Tháp Mendoza”
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Bolera de Mendoza and Mendozako urkabea.
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