Castillo
Monuments
Jumilla
In 1461, the Marquis of Villena built the fortress, as we know it today, in Gothic style, with three floors, a cellar and a terrace, where he put his coat of arms. The Torre del Homenaje (Keep) is a rounded tower in order to cushion the ...
Castillo de Alcalá o de La Puebla de Mula
Monuments
La Puebla de Mula (Mula)
If there is a fortress in Mula that leave you speechless is Alcalá castle. It is 120 metres above the village and you can see all the town from there. To get there , you have to take a path you find in the road from ...
Castillo de Alhama de Murcia
Monuments
Alhama de Murcia
On the hill of the Castillo de Alhama de Murcia rises an Islamic origin fortress, of the 12th and 13th centuries, located on a steep hill which dominates the town and with favourable conditions to control the Guadalentín Valley route. ...
Castillo de Calasparra
Monuments
Calasparra
El origen se remonta al s.XII. Actualmente se accede a él por la ruta Urbana de Calasparra. Desde allí nos ofrece unas vistas muy agradables de la localidad por un lado, y por otro los arrozales de Calasparra. Junto a él, ...
Castillo de la Concepción y Centro de Interpretación de la Historia de Cartagena
Monuments
Santa Lucia (Cartagena)
span style=font-size:14pxThe fortress of the Castillo de la Concepción is the best starting point to discover the city and acquire an overview of its 3,000 years of history. Punic Carthage was founded in approximately 229 BC by the general ...
Castillo de Las Paleras, de la Mota o de las Barracas
Monuments
Pliego
span style=font-size:11ptEsta fortificación se sitúa en una elevación amesetada en la orilla derecha del Barranco de la Mota. Los restos conservados, de fábrica de tapial encofrado, proceden de las estructuras defensivas ...
Castillo de Lorca
Monuments
Lorca
The Castle of Lorca is an ancient medieval fortress from the 11th to the 13th centuries. It was used over time to defend the border between the kingdoms of Murcia and Granada. It was in use until well into the 16th century. During ...
Castillo de los Fajardo o de los Vélez
Monuments
Mula
Standing on the top of a hill, the castle dominates the town. This military construction was built by the first Marquis of " Los Vélez" not for defensive purpose but to show power and Vélez supremacy, one of the ...
Castillo de los Poyos de Celda
Monuments
Los Royos (Caravaca de La Cruz)
Los orígenes del castillo de Celda se han de remontar a época islámica, al igual que un relevante poblamiento asociado a la fortificación, que se sitúa en la fachada oeste del cerro.Incluso algunos autores ...
Castillo de los Vélez
Monuments
Mazarrón
Under the Council of Lorca, a town called “The Alum Houses of Almazarrón” began to grow, where the Vélez laid the foundation of their Castle and the Marquis of Villena built his house. Both noble families moved into ...
Castillo de Nogalte y Casas Cueva - Mirador de la historia
Monuments
Puerto Lumbreras
Medieval Islamic castle built between the twelfth and thirteenth centuries, whose strategic location at the confluence of the Rambla de Nogalte and the Guadalentín Valley, allowed to exercise control over these natural communication ...
Castillo de Pliego
Monuments
Pliego
span style=font-size:11ptEl castillo de Pliego se encuentra en una elevación cercana al núcleo urbano, emplazado en un cerro que convertía a la fortaleza en prácticamente inexpugnable. Se trata de una indudable posición ...