Castle
Torres Bermejas Castle
🇪🇸 Spain · 9th century
Torres Bermejas Castle is a fortress situated on the hill of the Mauror, opposite the Alhambra, in Granada, autonomous community of Andalusia, Spain, which formed part of the walls of Muslim Granada.
Machine-translated from “Torres Bermejas” on the Spanish Wikipedia, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Torres Bermejas Castle ranks #6,613 of 8,134 worldwide in the atlas's castle fame ranking, and #371 of the 602 mapped in Spain. Founded c. 850, it is older than 94% of the atlas's dated landmarks — one of 65 atlas entries founded in the 9th century. 10 more atlas landmarks stand within 25 km. The nearest day-trip guide is Granada, 1 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.
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Where is Torres Bermejas Castle?
Torres Bermejas Castle stands in Spain, at 37.17556°, -3.59333°.
When was Torres Bermejas 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 Torres Bermejas Castle?
In this atlas's fame ranking: #6,613 of 8,134 worldwide, and #371 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 Torres Bermejas Castle?
Muralla de la Alcazaba, about 1 km away.
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