Castle of Buitrago del Lozoya
Cultural property in Buitrago del Lozoya, Spain
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The Castle of Buitrago del Lozoya (Spanish: Castillo de Buitrago del Lozoya) is a castle located inside the walls of Buitrago del Lozoya, in the autonomous community of Madrid, Spain.
LocationBuitrago del Lozoya, Spain
Architectural styles
Gothic, Mudéjar| Castle of Buitrago del Lozoya | |
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| Castillo de Buitrago del Lozoya (Spanish) | |
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  Location within Spain | |
| 40.994598°N 3.633976°W | |
| Location | Buitrago del Lozoya, Spain |
| Site notes | |
Architectural styles | Gothic, Mudéjar |
Official name | Castillo de Buitrago del Lozoya |
| Type | Non-movable |
| Criteria | Monument |
| Designated | 1931 |
| Reference no. | RI-51-0000721 |
It was built in the 15th century in Gothic-Mudéjar style. It has a rectangular plan, with seven towers of various shapes (round, pentagonal, square), all in stone. The interior is in ruins.[1]
It was declared a national monument in 1931 and a Bien de Interés Cultural in 1993 as part of the historic quarter of the town.[2]
