Torre del Puerto - Castillo de Locubín, Jaen, España
Posted by: Groundspeak Premium Member GURUGU
N 37° 31.466 W 003° 55.475
30S E 418301 N 4153453
Torre vigía medieval bien conservada.
Waymark Code: WM1BHG7
Location: Andalucía, Spain
Date Posted: 02/12/2025
Published By:Groundspeak Premium Member Outspoken1
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Torre del Puerto es una torre vigía medieval bien conservada (8 m. altura), declarada como Bien de Interés Cultural. Acceso desde N-432a por Camino de La Nava.

"Se trata de una torre cilíndrica de 4,33 metros de diámetro, maciza en su parte baja hasta 3,40 metros, dos plantas y azotea. En la primera sala, con un diámetro de 2,53 metros, se encuentra la entrada orientada al este. La segunda sala tiene un diámetro de 3,33 metros, está conformada casi en su totalidad por la cúpula, y está iluminada por tres pequeñas saeteras equidistantes."

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Torre del Puerto is a well-preserved medieval watchtower (8 m high), declared a Site of Cultural Interest. Access from N-432a via Camino de La Nava.

"It is a cylindrical tower with a diameter of 4.33 metres, solid at the bottom up to 3.40 metres, two floors and a roof terrace. In the first room, with a diameter of 2.53 metres, is the entrance facing east. The second room has a diameter of 3.33 metres, is made up almost entirely of the dome, and is illuminated by three small equidistant loopholes."

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Group that erected the marker: Ayuntamiento Castillo de Locubín.

URL of a web site with more information about the history mentioned on the sign: [Web Link]

Address of where the marker is located. Approximate if necessary:
23670 Castillo de Locubín, Jaén
Castillo de Locubín, Jaén España
23670


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