Castle
Castle of Torija
🇪🇸 Spain · 12th century
The Castle of Torija (Spanish: Castillo de Torija) is a castle located in Torija, Spain. It was declared Bien de Interés Cultural in 1931. First built by the Knights Templar in the 11th century, today it serves as the headquarters of the Centro de Interpretación Turística de la Provincia de Guadalajara, the regional tourism authority.
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Castle of Torija ranks #3,158 of 3,691 worldwide in the atlas's castle fame ranking, and #138 of the 180 mapped in Spain. Founded 1200, it is older than 81% of the atlas's dated landmarks — one of 194 atlas entries founded in the 12th century. See how Spain compares in the castle statistics.
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