Castle
Castell d'Alfofra
🇪🇸 Spain · 13th century
The Castell d'Alfofra is a medieval castle perched on a steep hill mainly in the commune of Confrides (with a small part in the commune of Benifato) in the province of Alicante in the Valencian Community in Spain.
Machine-translated from “Château de Alfofra” on the French Wikipedia, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Castell d'Alfofra ranks #6,098 of 8,133 worldwide in the atlas's castle fame ranking, and #306 of the 603 mapped in Spain. Founded c. 1250, it is older than 69% of the atlas's dated landmarks — one of 860 atlas entries founded in the 13th century. 13 more atlas landmarks stand within 25 km. The nearest day-trip guide is Alicante, 41 km away. See how Spain compares in the castle statistics.
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Where is Castell d'Alfofra?
Castell d'Alfofra stands in Spain, at 38.6711°, -0.2525°.
When was Castell d'Alfofra built?
The atlas dates its founding to c. 1250. Earlier structures may have stood on the site; this is the earliest documented founding year.
How famous is Castell d'Alfofra?
In this atlas's fame ranking: #6,098 of 8,133 worldwide, and #306 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 Castell d'Alfofra?
Castell de Seta, about 10 km away.
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