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Castle of Guadamur
🇪🇸 Spain · 15th century
The Castle of Guadamur is castle in Guadamur, Spain.
It was built from scratch in the 15th century by Pedro López de Ayala, although works continued beyond the turn of the century. Erected on a hill to the East of the urban nucleus of Guadamur, it consists of a square main body, with circular towers and a larger ortogonal keep, standing 30 metre high.
It was restored from a previous state of ruin following its acquisition by the Baron of Cuatro Torres in 1887.
Text adapted from “Castle of Guadamur” on Wikipedia, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Castle of Guadamur ranks #4,681 of 8,133 worldwide in the atlas's castle fame ranking, and #206 of the 603 mapped in Spain. Founded c. 1450, it is older than 49% of the atlas's dated landmarks — one of 454 atlas entries founded in the 15th century. 13 more atlas landmarks stand within 25 km. The nearest day-trip guide is Toledo, 12 km away. See how Spain compares in the castle statistics.
View on the interactive castle map →Frequently asked questions
Where is Castle of Guadamur?
Castle of Guadamur stands in Spain, at 39.81019°, -4.14631°.
When was Castle of Guadamur built?
The atlas dates its founding to c. 1450. Earlier structures may have stood on the site; this is the earliest documented founding year.
How famous is Castle of Guadamur?
In this atlas's fame ranking: #4,681 of 8,133 worldwide, and #206 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 Guadamur?
Puerta del Cambrón, about 11 km away.
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