Fortress
Fort de Bèrnia
🇪🇸 Spain · 16th century
Fort de Bèrnia, also called the Fort of Bernia (Fort de Bèrnia in Valencian), is situated among the cliffs and at the foot of the crests of the Sierra de Bernia, in the municipal district of Callosa de Ensarriá (Alicante), Valencian Community, Spain. It has been an asset of cultural interest since 1997.
Machine-translated from “Castillo de Bernia” on the Spanish Wikipedia, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Fort de Bèrnia ranks #6,730 of 8,134 worldwide in the atlas's castle fame ranking, and #389 of the 602 mapped in Spain. Founded 1562, it is older than 38% of the atlas's dated landmarks — one of 755 atlas entries founded in the 16th century. 6 more atlas landmarks stand within 25 km. The nearest day-trip guide is Alicante, 51 km away. See how Spain compares in the castle statistics.
View on the interactive castle map →Frequently asked questions
Where is Fort de Bèrnia?
Fort de Bèrnia stands in Spain, at 38.66111°, -0.06216°.
When was Fort de Bèrnia built?
The atlas dates its founding to 1562. Earlier structures may have stood on the site; this is the earliest documented founding year.
How famous is Fort de Bèrnia?
In this atlas's fame ranking: #6,730 of 8,134 worldwide, and #389 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 Fort de Bèrnia?
Castle of Polop, about 7 km away.
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