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Palacio de los Hornillos

Spain · 19th century

Founded
1897
Architect
Ralph Selden Wornum
Location
Arenas de Iguña
Coordinates
43.19006°, -4.05941°
Links
Wikimedia Commons
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Palacio de los Hornillos in Spain
Photo: María Victoria Gómez Fernández · CC BY 2.5 · Wikimedia Commons

Description

The Palacio de los Hornillos, also known as the Palacio de Las Fraguas, is situated in the Spanish village of Las Fraguas, in Cantabria. Its construction, the result of a design by the British architect Ralph Selden Wornum, dates back to the end of the 19th century and the beginning of the 20th. Located within an extensive estate, the latter also has a crenellated watchtower, the church of San Jorge, a small medievalist building and the building of the late 18th century known as «La Casona de las Fraguas», currently used for holding weddings, banquets and events.

Machine-translated from “Palacio de los Hornillos” on the Spanish Wikipedia, CC BY-SA 4.0.

In the rankings

Palacio de los Hornillos ranks #5,615 of 9,902 worldwide in the atlas's castle fame ranking, and #237 of the 646 mapped in Spain. Founded 1897, one of 782 atlas entries founded in the 19th century. Its Wikipedia articles were opened 2,036 times in the last 60 days, more than 74% of the atlas. 1 more atlas landmarks stand within 25 km. See how Spain compares in the castle statistics.

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