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Yecla la Vieja Hill Fort
🇪🇸 Spain · 5th century BC
Vetón hill fort. Yecla la Vieja Hill Fort ranks #4,394 of 6,412 worldwide in the atlas's castle fame ranking, and #289 of the 433 mapped in Spain. Founded c. 450 BC, it is older than 100% of the atlas's dated landmarks — one of 6 atlas entries founded in the 5th century BC. See how Spain compares in the castle statistics.
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Where is Yecla la Vieja Hill Fort?
Yecla la Vieja Hill Fort stands in Spain, at 40.9471°, -6.48768°.
When was Yecla la Vieja Hill Fort built?
The atlas dates its founding to c. 450 BC. Earlier structures may have stood on the site; this is the earliest documented founding year.
How famous is Yecla la Vieja Hill Fort?
In this atlas's fame ranking: #4,394 of 6,412 worldwide, and #289 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 Yecla la Vieja Hill Fort?
Castle of Freixo de Espada-à-Cinta, about 31 km away.
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