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Encomienda de Víboras Castle

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Encomienda de Víboras Castle in Spain
Photo: Veinticuatro de Jahén · CC BY-SA 4.0 · Wikimedia Commons

The castle of the Encomienda de Víboras is a medieval fortification located on a promontory, beside the river Víboras and very close to the present-day dam, in the village of Las Casillas, in the municipality of Martos, province of Jaén, Spain. It enjoys the generic protection of Spanish castles.

It is therefore a bien de interés cultural in the category of monument.

Machine-translated from “Castillo de la Encomienda de Víboras” on the Spanish Wikipedia, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Encomienda de Víboras Castle ranks #8,727 of 9,079 worldwide in the atlas's castle fame ranking, and #594 of the 607 mapped in Spain. 9 more atlas landmarks stand within 25 km. The nearest day-trip guide is Jaén, 25 km away. It is one of the 124 landmarks on the atlas's regional map of Andalusia. See how Spain compares in the castle statistics.

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Frequently asked questions

Where is Encomienda de Víboras Castle?

Encomienda de Víboras Castle stands in Spain, at 37.64192°, -4.02574°.

How famous is Encomienda de Víboras Castle?

In this atlas's fame ranking: #8,727 of 9,079 worldwide, and #594 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 Encomienda de Víboras Castle?

Castillo de Alcaudete, about 8 km away.

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