Spain · 18th century
The Castle of Galeras, also called Fort Galeras, is a castle built in the 18th century in what is today the district (diputación) of San Antonio Abad, within the Spanish municipality of Cartagena (Region of Murcia). It was declared a Bien de Interés Cultural on 7 August 1997.
Machine-translated from “Castillo de Galeras” on the Spanish Wikipedia, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Castle of Galeras ranks #8,282 of 9,079 worldwide in the atlas's castle fame ranking, and #485 of the 607 mapped in Spain. Founded c. 1750, it is older than 16% of the atlas's dated landmarks — one of 696 atlas entries founded in the 18th century. 6 more atlas landmarks stand within 25 km. The nearest day-trip guide is Murcia, 45 km away. See how Spain compares in the castle statistics.
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