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Castle of Anguix

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Castle of Anguix in Spain
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Castle of Anguix ranks #7,681 of 9,040 worldwide in the atlas's castle fame ranking, and #411 of the 606 mapped in Spain. 3 more atlas landmarks stand within 25 km. The nearest day-trip guide is Guadalajara, 39 km away. See how Spain compares in the castle statistics.

The Castle of Anguix (Spanish: Castillo de Anguix) is a castle located in Sayatón, Spain. It was declared Bien de Interés Cultural in 1992.

The Castle of Anguix is an example of castillo roquero architecture. These types of structures were common in areas with steep terrain that needed a fortified outpost. The castle was occupied during Austrian soldiers during the War of the Spanish Succession and was recaptured by Philip V's troops.

Text adapted from “Castle of Anguix” on Wikipedia, CC BY-SA 4.0.

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