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Castle of Maqueda

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Castle of Maqueda in Spain
Photo: Rowanwindwhistler · CC BY-SA 3.0 · Wikimedia Commons

The Castle of Maqueda, also known as the castillo de Maqueda, is situated on the outskirts of the town of Maqueda, in the Province of Toledo, in Spain. Originally Moorish in architecture, the castle was rebuilt and enlarged during the 15th century. It was subsequently nationalised, and became a post of the Civil Guard, and later listed.

Machine-translated from “Château de la Vela” on the French Wikipedia, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Castle of Maqueda ranks #5,785 of 8,134 worldwide in the atlas's castle fame ranking, and #278 of the 602 mapped in Spain. 1 more atlas landmarks stand within 25 km. The nearest day-trip guide is Toledo, 36 km away. See how Spain compares in the castle statistics.

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Frequently asked questions

Where is Castle of Maqueda?

Castle of Maqueda stands in Spain, at 40.0647°, -4.36917°.

How famous is Castle of Maqueda?

In this atlas's fame ranking: #5,785 of 8,134 worldwide, and #278 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 Maqueda?

Castillo-palacio de Escalona, about 12 km away.

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