Castle
Castillo de Petrer
🇪🇸 Spain
Castillo de Petrer is a fortress standing on top of a hill about 500 m above sea level, in the northern part of the built-up area of the town of Petrel (province of Alicante, Spain), from where the whole Vinalopó valley can be seen.
It is an asset of cultural interest with the category of monument.
Machine-translated from “Castillo de Petrel” on the Spanish Wikipedia, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Castillo de Petrer ranks #6,398 of 8,134 worldwide in the atlas's castle fame ranking, and #344 of the 602 mapped in Spain. 10 more atlas landmarks stand within 25 km. The nearest day-trip guide is Elche, 25 km away. See how Spain compares in the castle statistics.
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Where is Castillo de Petrer?
Castillo de Petrer stands in Spain, at 38.4839°, -0.76778°.
How famous is Castillo de Petrer?
In this atlas's fame ranking: #6,398 of 8,134 worldwide, and #344 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 Petrer?
Castillo de Elda, about 3 km away.
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