Castle
Pancorbo Castle
🇪🇸 Spain · 9th century
The castle of Santa Marta, also called Pancorbo Castle or La Sala, is a castle built in the 9th century on a rocky crest above the municipality of Pancorbo, province of Burgos. Today barely a few visible ruins of its original structure remain, notably a bridge between the crags.
Machine-translated from “Castillo de Pancorbo” on the Spanish Wikipedia, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Pancorbo Castle ranks #6,468 of 7,044 worldwide in the atlas's castle fame ranking, and #425 of the 500 mapped in Spain. Founded c. 850, it is older than 95% of the atlas's dated landmarks — one of 57 atlas entries founded in the 9th century. See how Spain compares in the castle statistics.
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Where is Pancorbo Castle?
Pancorbo Castle stands in Spain, at 42.63583°, -3.11278°.
When was Pancorbo Castle built?
The atlas dates its founding to c. 850. Earlier structures may have stood on the site; this is the earliest documented founding year.
How famous is Pancorbo Castle?
In this atlas's fame ranking: #6,468 of 7,044 worldwide, and #425 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 Pancorbo Castle?
Castle of Miranda de Ebro, about 14 km away.
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