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Castillo de Aigües

Spain · 14th century

Castillo de Aigües in Spain
Photo: B25es · CC BY-SA 3.0 · Wikimedia Commons

The castle of Aigües is located in the municipality of Aguas de Busot (Alicante), Spain.

It is a 14th-century fortification of which very few remains survive; notable among them are the square-plan keep, which occupied the centre of the enclosure, and some remains of the curtain wall and the bases of other towers.

Machine-translated from “Castillo de Aigües” on the Spanish Wikipedia, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Castillo de Aigües ranks #8,676 of 9,079 worldwide in the atlas's castle fame ranking, and #587 of the 607 mapped in Spain. Founded c. 1350, it is older than 55% of the atlas's dated landmarks — one of 755 atlas entries founded in the 14th century. 5 more atlas landmarks stand within 25 km. The nearest day-trip guide is Alicante, 20 km away. See how Spain compares in the castle statistics.

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Frequently asked questions

Where is Castillo de Aigües?

Castillo de Aigües stands in Spain, at 38.499°, -0.36237°.

When was Castillo de Aigües built?

The atlas dates its founding to c. 1350. Earlier structures may have stood on the site; this is the earliest documented founding year.

How famous is Castillo de Aigües?

In this atlas's fame ranking: #8,676 of 9,079 worldwide, and #587 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 Castillo de Aigües?

Santa Bárbara Castle, about 19 km away.

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