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Fortaleza de la Muña
🇪🇸 Spain · 14th century
The castle of La Muña is the archaeological remains of a 14th-century Christian rural castle, located about 7 km north-west of Torredelcampo, province of Jaén (Spain). It is declared a bien de interés cultural, in accordance with the decree of 22 April 1949. It forms part of the Archaeological Route of the Torreones.
Machine-translated from “Castillo de la Muña” on the Spanish Wikipedia, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Fortaleza de la Muña ranks #7,593 of 7,738 worldwide in the atlas's castle fame ranking, and #593 of the 600 mapped in Spain. Founded c. 1350, it is older than 57% of the atlas's dated landmarks — one of 582 atlas entries founded in the 14th century. 9 more atlas landmarks stand within 25 km. The nearest day-trip guide is Jaén, 15 km away. It is one of the 125 landmarks on the atlas's regional map of Andalusia. See how Spain compares in the castle statistics.
View on the interactive castle map →Frequently asked questions
Where is Fortaleza de la Muña?
Fortaleza de la Muña stands in Spain, at 37.83187°, -3.94235°.
When was Fortaleza de la Muña 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 Fortaleza de la Muña?
In this atlas's fame ranking: #7,593 of 7,738 worldwide, and #593 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 Fortaleza de la Muña?
Castillo de Aldehuela, about 9 km away.
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