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Castillo de Santa Catalina (Cádiz)

🇪🇸 Spain · 16th century

Castillo de Santa Catalina (Cádiz) in Spain
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The Castle of Santa Catalina (Spanish: Baluarte de Santa catalina y Castillo) is a castle located in Cádiz, Spain. It was declared Bien de Interés Cultural in 1993.

Text adapted from “Castle of Santa Catalina (Cádiz)” on Wikipedia, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Castillo de Santa Catalina (Cádiz) ranks #2,329 of 7,738 worldwide in the atlas's castle fame ranking, and #89 of the 600 mapped in Spain. Founded c. 1550, it is older than 39% of the atlas's dated landmarks — one of 718 atlas entries founded in the 16th century. Its Wikipedia articles were opened 1,554 times in the last 60 days, more than 60% of the atlas. 11 more atlas landmarks stand within 25 km. The nearest day-trip guide is Cádiz, 1 km away. It is one of the 125 landmarks on the atlas's regional map of Andalusia. See how Spain compares in the castle statistics.

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Frequently asked questions

Where is Castillo de Santa Catalina (Cádiz)?

Castillo de Santa Catalina (Cádiz) stands in Spain, at 36.53285°, -6.30799°.

When was Castillo de Santa Catalina (Cádiz) built?

The atlas dates its founding to c. 1550. Earlier structures may have stood on the site; this is the earliest documented founding year.

How famous is Castillo de Santa Catalina (Cádiz)?

In this atlas's fame ranking: #2,329 of 7,738 worldwide, and #89 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 Santa Catalina (Cádiz)?

Castle of San Sebastián, about 1 km away.

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