Castle of Banyeres
The castle of Banyeres, Valencian Community, is an Almohad fortress built in the 13th century, which is situated on the tossal de l'Àguila, English: 'Hill of the Eagle', in the geographical center of Banyeres, with an elevation of 830 meters above the sea level.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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- Type: Tourist attraction
- Description: Castle located in Banyeres de Mariola (Alicante), Spain.
- Also known as: “Castell de Banyeres de Mariola”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Torre de la Font Bona and Museo Valenciano del Papel.
Torre de la Font Bona
Museum
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Torre de la Font Bona is a museum, which is situated 600 metres north of Castle of Banyeres.
Museo Valenciano del Papel
Museum
Museo Valenciano del Papel is a museum, which is situated 780 metres north of Castle of Banyeres.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Banyeres de Mariola and El Salze.
Banyeres de Mariola
Village
Photo: Qoan, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Banyeres de Mariola, known simply as Banyeres, is a settlement and a municipality in the north of the province of Alicante, 860 metres above sea level, with a population of 7,500.
El Salze
Hamlet
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El Salze is a hamlet, which is situated 7 km west of Castle of Banyeres.
Bocairent
Village
Bocairent is a municipality in the comarca of Vall d'Albaida in the Valencian Community, Spain. Bocairent is situated 7 km northeast of Castle of Banyeres.
Castle of Banyeres
- Categories: castle, monument, tourism, and historic site
- Location: Banyeres de Mariola, Alicante, Valencian Community, Eastern Spain, Spain, Iberia, Europe
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Latitude
38.71546° or 38° 42′ 56″ northLongitude
-0.65781° or 0° 39′ 28″ westElevation
830 metres (2,723 feet)Open location code
8CCXP88R+5VOpenStreetMap ID
way 482332235OpenStreetMap feature
historic=castleOpenStreetMap feature
tourism=attractionWikidata ID
Q3823727
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In Other Languages
From Catalan to Spanish—“Castle of Banyeres” goes by many names.
- Catalan: “Castell de Banyeres de Mariola”
- Catalan: “Castell de Banyeres”
- French: “château de Banyeres”
- French: “Château de Banyeres”
- German: “Castell de Banyeres de Mariola”
- Portuguese: “Castelo de Bañeres de Mariola”
- Spanish: “Castillo de Baneres de Mariola”
- Spanish: “Castillo de Bañeres de Mariola”
- Spanish: “Castillo de Baneres”
- Spanish: “Castillo de Bañeres”
- Spanish: “Castillo de Banyeres de Mariola”
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Museu Fester and Tourist Info Banyeres de Mariola i Castell.
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