Castle
Castillo del Poyo
🇪🇸 Spain
The Castillo del Poyo, also known as the fort of El Collado, is in the municipal district of Alpuente about 12 kilometres north of that town, near the hamlet of El Collado.
The ruins of the Castillo del Poyo stand on the summit of a high hill (Cerro del Poyo), situated a little over a kilometre from the hamlet of El Collado, in the northern part of the municipal district of Alpuente, about 12 km away, in the province of Valencia. The ascent to the castle is made on foot and takes about half an hour. It is a Bien de Interés Cultural, with code R-I-51-0009343.
Machine-translated from “Castillo del Poyo” on the Spanish Wikipedia, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Castillo del Poyo ranks #6,693 of 7,044 worldwide in the atlas's castle fame ranking, and #470 of the 500 mapped in Spain. See how Spain compares in the castle statistics.
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Where is Castillo del Poyo?
Castillo del Poyo stands in Spain, at 39.9499°, -1.04819°.
How famous is Castillo del Poyo?
In this atlas's fame ranking: #6,693 of 7,044 worldwide, and #470 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 del Poyo?
Sesga Castle, about 16 km away.
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