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Castillo Mayor, Calatayud

#7 among attractions in Calatayud

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Castillo Mayor, Calatayud

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The fortified enclosure of Calatayud that once had a perimeter of approximately 4 kilometers of development, which remains virtually unchanged outside the urban area since its construction in Islamic times. It is an essential monument for the study and historical and architectural research of the evolution of a small nucleus of Muslim origin to a present-day city without having lost its primitive identity.

Coordinates: 41°21'34"N, 1°38'35"W
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Calatayud Spain

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Castillo Mayor – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Colegiata de Santa Maria la Mayor, Church of San Pedro de los Francos, San Andrés, San Juan el Real.

  • colegiata de santa maria la mayor calatayud0.4 miS
    , Church, Gothic architecture

    Colegiata de Santa Maria la Mayor, Calatayud

    10 min walk • The Colegiata de Santa Maria la Mayor, in translation, the Collegiate church of St Mary Major is a mudéjar-gothic style, Roman Catholic church located in Calatayud, in Aragon, Spain.

  • church of san pedro de los francos calatayud0.4 miS
    Church, Gothic architecture

    Church of San Pedro de los Francos, Calatayud

    11 min walk • The Church of San Pedro de los Francos is a church located on Via la Rua in Calatayud, Spain. It was declared Bien de Interés Cultural in 1875.

  • san andres calatayud~1660 ftS
    Church, Gothic architecture

    San Andrés, Calatayud

    9 min walk • San Andrés, in translation, St Andrew is a Gothic-style, Roman Catholic church located in Calatayud, region of Aragon, Spain.

  • san juan el real calatayud0.5 miS
    Church, Baroque architecture

    San Juan el Real, Calatayud

    13 min walk • San Juan el Real, in translation, St John the Royal is a Baroque-style, Roman Catholic church located in Calatayud, region of Aragon, Spain.

  • santuario de la virgen de la pena calatayud0.5 miSW
    Church

    Santuario de la Virgen de la Peña, Calatayud

    12 min walk • The Santuario de la Virgen de la Peña, in translation, the Sanctuary of the Virgin of the Crag is a Mudéjar-style, Roman Catholic church located on a hilltop above the town of Calatayud, region of Aragon, Spain.

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Which popular attractions are close to Castillo Mayor?

Nearby attractions include San Andrés, Calatayud (9 min walk), Colegiata de Santa Maria la Mayor, Calatayud (10 min walk), Church of San Pedro de los Francos, Calatayud (11 min walk), Santuario de la Virgen de la Peña, Calatayud (12 min walk).

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