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Castell de Sant Esteve de Mar

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Castell de Sant Esteve de Mar in Spain
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The Castell de Sant Esteve de Mar is a ruined castle perched atop a cliff in the town of Palamós, in Baix Empordà, between La Fosca and the Cala s'Alguer. Only the bases of some towers and some walls remain, and is currently surrounded by a fence that prevents access to visitors. It is accessed from the path leading from the beach of Fosca to S'Alguer that forms part of the GR 92 long distance footpath.

Text adapted from “Castell de Sant Esteve de Mar” on Wikipedia, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Castell de Sant Esteve de Mar ranks #269 of 6,412 worldwide in the atlas's castle fame ranking, and #63 of the 433 mapped in Spain. See how Spain compares in the castle statistics.

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Frequently asked questions

Where is Castell de Sant Esteve de Mar?

Castell de Sant Esteve de Mar stands in Spain, at 41.85826°, 3.14759°.

How famous is Castell de Sant Esteve de Mar?

In this atlas's fame ranking: #269 of 6,412 worldwide, and #63 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 de Sant Esteve de Mar?

Castell de Llagostera, about 21 km away.

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