Castle
Castle of Velasco
🇪🇸 Spain · 14th century
The Castle of Velasco (Spanish: Castillo de los Velasco) is a 14th-century castle in Valle de Mena, Burgos, Spain. The medieval castle has been restored and is privately owned. The Spanish government classifies the fortification as a site of cultural interest.
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Castle of Velasco ranks #314 of 6,412 worldwide in the atlas's castle fame ranking, and #71 of the 433 mapped in Spain. Founded c. 1350, it is older than 61% of the atlas's dated landmarks — one of 391 atlas entries founded in the 14th century. See how Spain compares in the castle statistics.
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Where is Castle of Velasco?
Castle of Velasco stands in Spain, at 43.08295°, -3.34131°.
When was Castle of Velasco built?
The atlas dates its founding to c. 1350. Earlier structures may have stood on the site; this is the earliest documented founding year.
How famous is Castle of Velasco?
In this atlas's fame ranking: #314 of 6,412 worldwide, and #71 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 Velasco?
Castle of Santa Ana, about 35 km away.
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