Castle of Alcalá la Vieja, Alcalá de Henares
Castle of Alcalá la Vieja, Alcalá de Henares is an archaeological site in Alcalá de Henares, Madrid, Community of Madrid. Castle of Alcalá la Vieja, Alcalá de Henares is situated nearby to the church Ermita de la Virgen del Val, as well as near the cave Cueva de los Gigantones.- Type: Archaeological site
- Description: cultural property in Alcalá de Henares, Spain
- Also known as: “Castillo de Alcalá La Vieja”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Estadio Municipal El Val and Palace of Laredo.
Estadio Municipal El Val
Stadium
Photo: Alcalá, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Estadio Municipal El Val is a stadium, which is situated 1 km west of Castle of Alcalá la Vieja, Alcalá de Henares.
Palace of Laredo
Museum
Photo: Universidad de Alcalá, CC BY-SA 2.0.
The Palace Laredo is a palace located in Alcalá de Henares, Spain. It was declared Bien de Interés Cultural in 1975. Palace of Laredo is situated 2½ km west of Castle of Alcalá la Vieja, Alcalá de Henares.
Colegio-Convento de San Basilio
University
Photo: Saraqwerty, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Colegio-Convento de San Basilio is an university, which is situated 2 km west of Castle of Alcalá la Vieja, Alcalá de Henares.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Ciudad del Aire (Alcalá de Henares) and Anchuelo.
Ciudad del Aire (Alcalá de Henares)
Neighborhood
Ciudad del Aire (Alcalá de Henares) is a neighborhood.
Anchuelo
Village
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY 3.0 es.
Anchuelo is a municipality in the autonomous community of the Community of Madrid in central Spain. It belongs to the comarca of Alcalá. Anchuelo is situated 6 km east of Castle of Alcalá la Vieja, Alcalá de Henares.
Villalbilla
Village
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Villalbilla is a village in Spain. It is located in the east of the Community of Madrid, near the city of Alcalá de Henares. It had a population of 15,866 in 2022. Villalbilla is situated 6 km southeast of Castle of Alcalá la Vieja, Alcalá de Henares.
Castle of Alcalá la Vieja, Alcalá de Henares
- Categories: castle, historic site, tourist attraction, and tourism
- Location: Alcalá de Henares, Madrid, Community of Madrid, Central Spain, Spain, Iberia, Europe
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Latitude
40.48277° or 40° 28′ 58″ northLongitude
-3.3373° or 3° 20′ 14″ westOpen location code
8CGRFMM7+43OpenStreetMap ID
way 754882024OpenStreetMap feature
historic=archaeological_siteWikidata ID
Q4981241
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In Other Languages
From French to Turkish—“Castle of Alcalá la Vieja, Alcalá de Henares” goes by many names.
- French: “château d’Alcalá la Vieja”
- French: “Château d’Alcalá la Vieja”
- Spanish: “Alcala la Vieja”
- Spanish: “Alcalá la Vieja”
- Spanish: “Castillo de Alcala la Vieja”
- Spanish: “Castillo de Alcalá la Vieja”
- Spanish: “Fortaleza de Alcala la Vieja”
- Spanish: “Fortaleza de Alcalá la Vieja”
- Spanish: “Qal’at’Abd al-Salam”
- Spanish: “Yacimiento arqueológico Ecce Homo o de la Vera Cruz y Alcalá la Vieja”
- Turkish: “Alcalá la Vieja Kalesi”
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Ermita de la Virgen del Val and Cueva de los Gigantones.
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