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Castle of Los Moros

🇪🇸 Spain · 18th century

Castle of Los Moros in Spain
Photo: Rafa Esteve · CC BY-SA 4.0 · Wikimedia Commons

The Castle of Los Moros is a castle built in the 18th century in what is today the district of Santa Lucía, within the Spanish city of Cartagena (Region of Murcia). It was declared a Bien de Interés Cultural on 7 August 1997.

Machine-translated from “Castillo de los Moros (Cartagena)” on the Spanish Wikipedia, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Castle of Los Moros ranks #7,088 of 8,134 worldwide in the atlas's castle fame ranking, and #437 of the 602 mapped in Spain. Founded 1778, it is older than 15% of the atlas's dated landmarks — one of 556 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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Frequently asked questions

Where is Castle of Los Moros?

Castle of Los Moros stands in Spain, at 37.60113°, -0.97362°.

When was Castle of Los Moros built?

The atlas dates its founding to 1778. Earlier structures may have stood on the site; this is the earliest documented founding year.

How famous is Castle of Los Moros?

In this atlas's fame ranking: #7,088 of 8,134 worldwide, and #437 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 Los Moros?

Castle of Despeñaperros, about 1 km away.

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