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Castle of Montesa

🇪🇸 Spain · 13th century

Castle of Montesa in Spain
Photo: Millars · CC BY-SA 4.0 · Wikimedia Commons

The Castle of Montesa is located in the municipality of Montesa, in the province of Valencia, and was the seat of the Order of Montesa.

Machine-translated from “Castello di Montesa” on the Italian Wikipedia, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Castle of Montesa ranks #5,605 of 8,134 worldwide in the atlas's castle fame ranking, and #262 of the 602 mapped in Spain. Founded c. 1300, it is older than 63% of the atlas's dated landmarks — one of 861 atlas entries founded in the 13th century. 7 more atlas landmarks stand within 25 km. The nearest day-trip guide is Valencia, 63 km away. See how Spain compares in the castle statistics.

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Frequently asked questions

Where is Castle of Montesa?

Castle of Montesa stands in Spain, at 38.9507°, -0.65405°.

When was Castle of Montesa built?

The atlas dates its founding to c. 1300. Earlier structures may have stood on the site; this is the earliest documented founding year.

How famous is Castle of Montesa?

In this atlas's fame ranking: #5,605 of 8,134 worldwide, and #262 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 Montesa?

Vallada Castle, about 8 km away.

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