Eastern Spain
Murcia
Lorca

Castle of Lorca

Castle of Lorca in , , , 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 .
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Photo: Jose Lorca, Public domain.
  • Type: Park
  • Description: castle
  • Also known as: “Lorca Castle”

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Lorca city hall and Plaza de España.

Town hall
Photo: Jose Lorca, Public domain.
is a town hall, which is situated 530 metres east of Castle of Lorca.

Square
Photo: Ymblanter, CC BY-SA 4.0.
is a square, which is situated 560 metres east of Castle of Lorca.

Square
Photo: 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.

Neighborhood
Photo: Falk2, CC BY-SA 4.0.
was a village in Murcia, and is now a southern hamlet in the city of . It is part of the municipality of . is located adjacent to the hamlets of Tiata, Campillo and Torrecilla.

Castle of Lorca

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
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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”
  • Japanese: “ロルカ城”
  • Russian: “Лорка”
  • Spanish: “Castillo de Lorca”
  • Spanish: “Conjunto Histórico Artístico de Lorca”
  • 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.

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About Mapcarta. Data © OpenStreetMap contributors and available under the Open Database License". Text is available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license, except for photos, directions, and the map. Description text is based on the Wikipedia page “Castle of Lorca”. Photo: Jose Lorca, Public domain.