La Calahorra

Castillo de La Calahorra and part of La Calahorra

La Calahorra is a municipality located at 37°10′44″N 3°3′44″W / 37.17889°N 3.06222°W in the province of Granada, Spain. According to the 2009 census, the town has a population of 800 inhabitants.

Nearby, in the Sierra Nevada foothills, is the Castillo de La Calahorra . Built between 1509 and 1512, it is one of the first Italian Renaissance castles outside Italy.[1]

It is well known, as the setting of the final scenes in the 1974 David Essex film Stardust

References

  1. "Granada Province - La Calahorra". Andalucia.com. Retrieved 2013-04-17.
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