Castle of Simancas

Castle of Simancas
Castillo de Simancas
Castle of Simancas, site of Archivo General de Simancas.
General information
LocationSimancas,
Province of Valladolid,
Castile and León,
Town or citySimancas, Province of Valladolid, Castile and León
CountrySpain
Coordinates41°35′31″N 4°49′44″W / 41.59194°N 4.82889°W / 41.59194; -4.82889
Current tenantsArchivo General de Simancas
Construction startedlate 15th Cent
Renovated1952 and 2007

The Castle of Simancas (also known as Simancas Castle) is a fortified complex in Simancas, central Spain. The castle stands in the center of town and houses the current Archivo General de Simancas.