🇪🇸 Spain
48 castles, fortresses, palaces and ruins within 100 km of the city centre — every one on the interactive map, with photos, distances and directions.
The closest is Palace of Infantado, 1 km north-west of the city centre; the most famous is Royal Monastery of San Lorenzo de El Escorial — #20 of 8,133 worldwide — 83 km west. The oldest dated site in the circle is Castle of Sigüenza, founded c. 450.
Every one of them stands in Spain — the country page shows the full national picture.
24 km south-west · Palace & château
The Archiepiscopal Palace of Alcalá de Henares is a palace located in Alcalá de Henares, in the Community of Madrid, Spain.
1 km north-west · Palace & château
The Palace of El Infantado is a palace located in Guadalajara, Spain. An example of the Isabelline architectural style, it dates from the 15th…
17 km north-east · Castle
The Castle of Torija is a castle located in Torija, Spain. It was declared Bien de Interés Cultural in 1931.
1 km north-west · Ruin
The Alcázar of Guadalajara is a fortification of Andalusi origin from the 9th century located in Guadalajara, turned over time into a royal palace, a…
19 km south · Castle
The Castle of Pioz is a castle located in Pioz, Spain. It was declared Bien de Interés Cultural in 1990.
52 km south-west · Palace & château · #57 worldwide
The Royal Palace of Madrid is the official residence of the Spanish royal family and is used primarily for state ceremonies.
56 km west · Palace & château · #186 worldwide
The Zarzuela Palace is the residence and working offices of the reigning monarch of Spain, although the official residence of the Spanish royal…
53 km south-west · Palace & château · #241 worldwide
The Palace of Moncloa, also known as Moncloa Palace or La Moncloa, is the official residence and workplace of the prime minister of Spain.
53 km west · Palace & château
The Royal Palace of El Pardo is one of the official residences of the Spanish royal family and one of the oldest, being used by the Spanish monarchs…
50 km south-west · Palace & château
Cibeles Palace, formally known as Palacio de Comunicaciones and Palacio de Telecomunicaciones until 2011, is a complex composed of two buildings with…
42 km south-east · Ruin
Reccopolis, is an archaeological site located near Zorita de los Canes, a small village in the province of Guadalajara, Spain.
51 km south-west · Palace & château
The Liria Palace is a neoclassical palace in Madrid, Spain. It is the Madrid residence of the Dukes of Alba.
51 km south-west · Palace & château
The Palace of the Cortes, also known as the Palace of the Congress of Deputies, is the building that houses the Congress of Deputies, one of the two…
50 km south-west · Ruin
Buen Retiro Palace in Madrid was a large palace complex designed by the architect Alonso Carbonell and built on the orders of Philip IV of Spain as a…
50 km south-west · Palace & château
The Palace of Linares is a palace located in Madrid, Spain. It was declared national historic-artistic monument in 1976.
60 km west · Castle
The New Castle of Manzanares el Real, also known as Castle of los Mendoza, is a palace-fortress erected in the 15th century in the town of Manzanares…
52 km south-west · Palace & château
The Palace of the Senate is the home of the Senate of Spain, the upper house of the Cortes Generales, the national parliament of Spain.
+ 10 more in this range — every one is on the interactive map.
83 km west · Palace & château · #20 worldwide
The Royal Site of San Lorenzo de El Escorial, also called Monasterio de El Escorial or simply El Escorial, is a historical residence of the king of…
89 km north-west · Castle · #142 worldwide
The Alcázar of Segovia is a medieval castle located in the city of Segovia, in Castile and León, Spain.
76 km south-west · Palace & château · #331 worldwide
The Royal Palace of Aranjuez is one of the official residences of the Spanish royal family. It is located in the town of Aranjuez, Spain.
76 km north-west · Palace & château · #335 worldwide
The Royal Palace of La Granja de San Ildefonso, known as La Granja, is an early 18th-century palace in the small town of San Ildefonso, located in…
97 km north · Castle
The Castle of Gormaz is a large castle located in Gormaz, Spain. Its current structure was built in 965 to defend the borders of the Caliphate of…
87 km west · Palace & château
The Royal Palace of Riofrío is one of the residences of the Spanish royal family.
65 km south-west · Palace & château
The Palace of Infante don Luis is a neoclassic style palace located in Boadilla del Monte, Community of Madrid, Spain built between 1763 and 1765.
77 km west · Ruin
The Royal Palace of Valsain is a former Spanish royal residence, which is now in ruins.
65 km north-east · Castle
The Castle of the Bishops of Sigüenza is located in Sigüenza in the Province of Guadalajara in central Spain.
75 km south-west · Palace & château
The Casa del Labrador is a neoclassical palace in Aranjuez, Spain. The name means "house of the farm labourer", and was borrowed from an earlier…
84 km north-west · Castle
The Castle of Castilnovo is located near the little village of Villafranca in the province of Segovia, Castile and León, in Spain.
92 km north-west · Castle
The Castle of Turégano is an ancient fortress located in the town of Turégano north of Segovia, Spain.
+ 9 more in this range — every one is on the interactive map.
Distances are straight-line from the city centre. City coordinates and population: Wikidata Q11953.
The Castlemap atlas maps 48 landmarks (21 castles · 2 fortresses · 19 palaces & châteaux · 6 ruins) within 100 km of the centre of Guadalajara, measured straight-line — a curated selection of well-documented landmarks, not a count of every fortification ever built.
Palace of Infantado, a palace 1 km north-west of the city centre.
Royal Monastery of San Lorenzo de El Escorial, ranked #20 of 8,133 worldwide in the atlas's fame ranking — 83 km west from Guadalajara.
The oldest dated landmark in the circle is Castle of Sigüenza, founded c. 450 — 65 km north-east. Earlier structures may have existed; this is the oldest with a documented founding year.
Nearby city guides: Madrid (51 km) · Segovia (87 km) · Toledo (113 km) · Ávila (129 km). See also medieval castles · all rankings · castles by country.
