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Xativa Castle (Spanish: Castillo de Játiva; Valencian: Castell de Xàtiva) is a castle located in the city of Xàtiva near Valencia, Spain. It consists of a twin fortification divided between the older "Castillo Menor" (minor castle), built on the Iberian and Roman remains of the site, and the more recent "Castillo Mayor" (main castle), built during the medieval period. It sits at a height of 310 meters above the modern-day city. It featured in the Star Wars series Andor.
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Castle of Xàtiva ranks #2,399 of 9,079 worldwide in the atlas's castle fame ranking, and #86 of the 607 mapped in Spain. Its Wikipedia articles were opened 1,869 times in the last 60 days, more than 68% of the atlas. 9 more atlas landmarks stand within 25 km. The nearest day-trip guide is Valencia, 56 km away. See how Spain compares in the castle statistics.
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