Castle
Castle of Castrojeriz
🇪🇸 Spain · 8th century
The Castle of Castrojeriz is a castle in Castrojeriz, a municipality in the Spanish province of Burgos in the autonomous region of Castile and León, which was built in the Middle Ages. The castle has been a protected architectural monument (Bien de Interés Cultural) since 1949.
Machine-translated from “Castillo de Castrojeriz” on the German Wikipedia, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Castle of Castrojeriz ranks #6,200 of 8,134 worldwide in the atlas's castle fame ranking, and #319 of the 602 mapped in Spain. Founded c. 775, it is older than 95% of the atlas's dated landmarks — one of 41 atlas entries founded in the 8th century. See how Spain compares in the castle statistics.
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Where is Castle of Castrojeriz?
Castle of Castrojeriz stands in Spain, at 42.29135°, -4.13614°.
When was Castle of Castrojeriz built?
The atlas dates its founding to c. 775. Earlier structures may have stood on the site; this is the earliest documented founding year.
How famous is Castle of Castrojeriz?
In this atlas's fame ranking: #6,200 of 8,134 worldwide, and #319 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 Castle of Castrojeriz?
Castle of Burgos, about 36 km away.
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