Watchtower of Torrelodones
The Watchtower of Torrelodones is an Islamic-era construction located in the Spanish municipality of Torrelodones, Community of Madrid, Spain. It was erected at some point during the Umayyad period of Al-Andalus, between the ninth and eleventh centuries.- Type: Tower
- Description: cultural property in Torrelodones, Spain
- Also known as: “Torre de Los Lodones”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Hospital de Madrid Torrelodones and Casino Gran Madrid.
Hospital de Madrid Torrelodones
Hospital
Hospital de Madrid Torrelodones is situated 650 metres southeast of Watchtower of Torrelodones.
Casino Gran Madrid
Casino
Casino Gran Madrid is situated 2 km southeast of Watchtower of Torrelodones.
Palace of Canto del Pico
Ruins
The Palace of Canto del Pico is a palace located in Torrelodones, Spain. It was declared private property in 1930. Palace of Canto del Pico is situated 2 km north of Watchtower of Torrelodones.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Los Peñascales and La Navata.
Los Peñascales
Suburb
Los Peñascales is a suburb, which is situated 3 km east of Watchtower of Torrelodones.
La Navata
Village
Hoyo de Manzanares
Village
Hoyo de Manzanares is a municipality of the Community of Madrid, Spain, and is located on the northwestern side of the Community of Madrid and to the south of the Sierra de Guadarrama. Hoyo de Manzanares is situated 6 km north of Watchtower of Torrelodones.
Watchtower of Torrelodones
- Categories: castle, building, and historic site
- Location: Torrelodones, Madrid, Community of Madrid, Central Spain, Spain, Iberia, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
40.57389° or 40° 34′ 26″ north
Longitude
-3.93248° or 3° 55′ 57″ west
Open location code
8CGRH3F9+H2
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
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OpenStreetMap feature
historic=watchtower
OpenStreetMap feature
man_made=tower
Wikidata ID
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In Other Languages
From German to Spanish—“Watchtower of Torrelodones” goes by many names.
- German: “Wachturm Torrelodones”
- Spanish: “Atalaya de Torrelodones”
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