Castle
Abizanda Castle
🇪🇸 Spain · 11th century
The Abizanda Castle, or tower of Abizanda, is located in the Aragonese town of the same name, in the comarca of Sobrarbe, in the province of Huesca. The tower is notably visible from the entrance to the village, which it dominates from above. It is a clear example of a donjon. It is declared a Bien de Interés Cultural (BIC).
Machine-translated from “Castillo de Abizanda” on the Spanish Wikipedia, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Abizanda Castle ranks #6,942 of 8,134 worldwide in the atlas's castle fame ranking, and #418 of the 602 mapped in Spain. Founded 1020, it is older than 91% of the atlas's dated landmarks — one of 325 atlas entries founded in the 11th century. See how Spain compares in the castle statistics.
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Where is Abizanda Castle?
Abizanda Castle stands in Spain, at 42.243°, 0.19755°.
When was Abizanda Castle built?
The atlas dates its founding to 1020. Earlier structures may have stood on the site; this is the earliest documented founding year.
How famous is Abizanda Castle?
In this atlas's fame ranking: #6,942 of 8,134 worldwide, and #418 in Spain. Fame here combines how many Wikipedia language editions cover a landmark with how many people read them.
What is the nearest castle to Abizanda Castle?
Castillo de Boltaña, about 25 km away.
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