Spain · 13th century
The Castle of Cornago is located on the hilltop overlooking the town of Cornago in La Rioja, Spain. Its walls reveal a solid construction which should have been proved very useful during the wars of the Middle Ages.
It belonged to Álvaro de Luna, who held, among other titles, the title of Lord of Jubera and Cornago.
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Castle of Cornago ranks #6,823 of 9,035 worldwide in the atlas's castle fame ranking, and #330 of the 606 mapped in Spain. Founded c. 1250, it is older than 67% of the atlas's dated landmarks, one of 1090 atlas entries founded in the 13th century. 2 more atlas landmarks stand within 25 km. The nearest day-trip guide is Vitoria-Gasteiz, 99 km away. See how Spain compares in the castle statistics.
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