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Almodóvar del Río Castle

Almodóvar del Río, Spain

History

A restored Moorish and Christian castle on a cone-shaped hill above the Guadalquivir, used as a film location for Game of Thrones. A narrow road climbs to a small car park below the gate; entry fee.

Nearest town
Almodóvar del Río, Spain
Category
History & culture
GPS
37.8092, -5.0217

Hours, fees and access change. Confirm with the operator or park before you go.

Good to know

Best time to go

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec

The most pleasant months are usually March–April and October–November. Still fine, with some compromises, in May, September and December–February. Hot in June–August. (Estimate from long-term temperature averages, terrain and pass seasons)

Getting there

  • Spain: Tolls on some roads, bridges or tunnels. Many former toll motorways are now free; some AP roads still charge. Motorway limit for cars: 120 km/h.

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Campsites nearby

  • Camping "La Breña"Campsite
    5 km from Almodóvar del Río Castle
    OSMAdd to trip
  • Area de autocaravanas de PosadasMotorhome stopover
    7 km from Almodóvar del Río Castle
    Motorhomes
    OSMAdd to trip
  • Camper Park Medina AzaharaMotorhome stopover
    16 km from Almodóvar del Río Castle
    MotorhomesElectricityDrinking waterToiletsWaste disposalWi-Fi
    OSMAdd to trip
  • Camping Carlos IIICampsite
    17 km from Almodóvar del Río Castle
    WebsiteOSMAdd to trip
  • Área de HornachuelosMotorhome stopover
    20 km from Almodóvar del Río Castle
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  • Córdoba Centro HistoricoMotorhome stopover
    22 km from Almodóvar del Río Castle
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    OSMAdd to trip

All campsites in Spain · Campsite data: © OpenStreetMap contributors, ODbL 1.0 · Updated October 3, 2026

FAQs

Where is Almodóvar del Río Castle?

Almodóvar del Río Castle is in Almodóvar del Río, Spain, at GPS 37.8092, -5.0217. It is about 23 km from Córdoba.

Can you camp near Almodóvar del Río Castle?

Yes. The nearest campsite listed in OpenStreetMap is Camping "La Breña", about 5 km away; within 25 km there are 6 campsites and motorhome stopovers.

Which road trips pass Almodóvar del Río Castle?

Almodóvar del Río Castle is a stop on these CampingSpirit trip guides: Seville to Córdoba along the Guadalquivir.

What is there to see near Almodóvar del Río Castle?

Places worth a stop nearby: Medina Azahara (16 km), Mosque-Cathedral of Córdoba (23 km), Fuente de Piedra lagoon (80 km) and Antequera Dolmens (97 km).

When is the best time to visit Almodóvar del Río Castle?

The most pleasant months are usually March–April and October–November. Still fine, with some compromises, in May, September and December–February. (Estimate from long-term temperature averages, terrain and pass seasons)