Cardona Castle (Castell de Cardona) is a castle in Cardona, Province of Barcelona, Catalonia, Spain, and a filming location for Chimes at Midnight (Campanadas a medianoche) (1965).
Location: Cardona, Province of Barcelona, Catalonia, Spain
Verified facts
- Appeared in Chimes at Midnight (Campanadas a medianoche) (movie, 1965) — as Royal court of Henry IV in Orson Welles's Shakespeare adaptation (filmed autumn 1964)
confidence 85/100 · 3 recorded source groups · SRC-15215, SRC-15216, SRC-15217 - Historic designation: Bien de Interés Cultural (RI-51-0005236), declared 1992
confidence 85/100 · 3 recorded source groups · SRC-15218, SRC-16659, SRC-17482
Evidence & sources
- SRC-15215 — https://www.cardonaturisme.cat/es/cardona-ofrece-una-nueva-visita-al-castillo-sobre-orson-welles-y-e (Tier 1, reference; retrieved July 2026)
- SRC-15216 — https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Chimes_at_Midnight (Tier 1, reference; retrieved July 2026)
- SRC-15217 — https://www.tcm.com/articles/1083900/chimes-at-midnight (Tier 2, reference; retrieved July 2026)
- SRC-15218 — https://es.wikipedia.org/wiki/Castillo_de_Cardona (Tier 1, reference; retrieved July 2026)
- SRC-16659 — https://ca.wikipedia.org/wiki/Castell_de_Cardona (Tier 1, reference; retrieved July 2026)
- SRC-17482 — https://www.catalunyamedieval.es/castell-de-cardona-bages/ (Tier 2, reference; retrieved July 2026)
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Frequently asked questions
How is Cardona Castle (Castell de Cardona) connected to Chimes at Midnight?
Cardona Castle (Castell de Cardona), in Cardona, Province of Barcelona, Catalonia, has a documented connection to Chimes at Midnight. Read the sourced facts on this page for the type of connection.
Where is Cardona Castle (Castell de Cardona) located?
Cardona Castle (Castell de Cardona) is located in Cardona, Province of Barcelona, Catalonia.