Castle
Castle of Zafra (Badajoz)
🇪🇸 Spain · 15th century
The Palace of the Dukes of Feria (Spanish: Palacio de los Duques de Feria) or the Castle of Zafra is a Gothic castle in Zafra, Badajoz, Spain, built between 1437 and 1443. On June 3, 1931, during the Second Spanish Republic, it was declared a historical-artistic monument belonging to the National Treasury.
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Castle of Zafra (Badajoz) ranks #260 of 6,412 worldwide in the atlas's castle fame ranking, and #60 of the 433 mapped in Spain. Founded 1437, it is older than 54% of the atlas's dated landmarks — one of 275 atlas entries founded in the 15th century. See how Spain compares in the castle statistics.
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Where is Castle of Zafra (Badajoz)?
Castle of Zafra (Badajoz) stands in Spain, at 38.42413°, -6.41674°.
When was Castle of Zafra (Badajoz) built?
The atlas dates its founding to 1437. Earlier structures may have stood on the site; this is the earliest documented founding year.
How famous is Castle of Zafra (Badajoz)?
In this atlas's fame ranking: #260 of 6,412 worldwide, and #60 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 Zafra (Badajoz)?
Castle of Alange, about 43 km away.
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