Castle of Lorca

Castle of Lorca in , , Spain, is a fortress of medieval origin constructed between the 9th and 15th centuries. It consists of a series of defensive structures that, during the Middle Ages, made the town and the fortress an impregnable point in the southeast part of the .
Wikipedia
Jose Lorca, Public domain.
  • Park
  • Description: castle in Lorca, Murcia, Spain
  • Also known as
    “Castillo de Lorca”
    “Fortaleza del Sol”

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Lorca city hall and Plaza de España.
Jose Lorca, Public domain.
is a town hall, which is situated 530 metres east of Castle of Lorca.
Ymblanter, CC BY-SA 4.0.
is a square, which is situated 560 metres east of Castle of Lorca.
Ymblanter, CC BY-SA 4.0.
is a square, which is situated 500 metres east of Castle of Lorca.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Sutullena.
Falk2, CC BY-SA 4.0.
was a village in Murcia, and is now a southern hamlet in the city of .

Castle of Lorca

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Latitude
37.67766° or 37° 40′ 40″ north
Longitude
-1.70568° or 1° 42′ 21″ west
Open location code
8C9WM7HV+3P
Open­Street­Map ID
way 80424113
Open­Street­Map feature
historic=­castle
Open­Street­Map feature
leisure=­park
Open­Street­Map feature
tourism=­attraction
Wiki­data ID
Q974261

Satellite Map

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In Other Languages

From Armenian to Vietnamese—“Castle of Lorca” goes by many names.
  • Armenian: “Լորկայի ամրոց”
  • Catalan: “Conjunt històric-artístic de Llorca”
  • Dutch: “Kasteel van Lorca”
  • French: “château de Lorca”
  • French: “Château de Lorca”
  • Georgian: “ლორკის ციხესიმაგრე”
  • German: “Castillo de Lorca”
  • German: “Kastell Lorca”
  • Japanese: “ロルカ城”
  • Russian: “Лорка”
  • Spanish: “Castillo de Lorca”
  • Spanish: “Fortaleza del Sol”
  • Ukrainian: “Лорка”
  • Vietnamese: “Lâu đài Lorca”

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Torre Alfonsina and The Large Sundial.

Nearby Places

Explore places such as Parador Castillo de Lorca and Lorca Taller del Tiempo.

Murcia: Highlights

Learn more about Cartagena and Caravaca de la Cruz.

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