The Embid Castle (Castillo de Embid) is a fortification in the Spanish municipality of Embid, in the province of Guadalajara, Castile-La Mancha, Spain.
Its origin dates back to the first half of the 12th century. It stood in a strategic area during the Middle Ages, as a result, among other factors, of its border nature between …
MoreThe tower-castle de los Señores is located in the Godojos town, Aragon (Spain).
There is evidence of the existence of a fortress in Godojos in 1278 when Pedro III of Aragon entrusted its defense to Lorenzo Martínez de Artieda. At the end of the 13th century, it belonged to the Heredia family estate and at that …
MoreThe castle of Santa Croche is a medieval castle built in the place of Santa Croche, on the outskirts of the town of Albarracín, province of Teruel (Autonomous Community of Aragon, Spain).
It is the only manorial initiative existing in the southwest of Aragon due to the special circumstance of the dominion of Albarracín as an …
MoreThe Galve de Sorbe castle or Zúñiga castle is a Spanish fortification located on a hill to the northwest of the town of Galve de Sorbe, in the province of Guadalajara, autonomous community of Castilla–La Mancha.
It was built in the 15th century for the house of Zúñiga on a previous castle that the infante Don …
MoreThe Castle of Jadraque (Castillo de Jadraque) is a castle in the municipality of Jadraque, Guadalajara province, Castile-La Mancha, Spain. It stands on a hill commanding the plain of the Henares river.
The castle forms a huge rectangle, about 70 x 18 m in plan, increased to the south by a parade ground, bringing its total …
MoreThe Casarrubios del Monte castle (Castillo de Casarrubios del Monte) is located inside the urban area of Casarrubios del Monte town, Toledo province, in Castilla-La Mancha. It has been assigned to a Mudejar style and its construction —in which the builder Alí Caro would have intervened— dates back to the 15th century.
The ruins were protected …
MoreThe castle of Puñoenrostro is a fortification of the Spanish municipality of Seseña, in the Toledo province, in Castilla-La Mancha, at a height above sea level of about 655 meters. It has been protected since 1949.
It is very well preserved, and is privately owned.
The castle of Puñoenrostro dates back to the XIV century; It was …
MoreThe Castle of Torija is a castle located in Torija, Guadalajara province, Castile-La Mancha, Spain. It was declared Bien de Interés Cultural in 1931. First built by the Knights Templar in the 11th century, today it serves as the headquarters of the Centro de Interpretación Turística de la Provincia de Guadalajara, the regional tourism authority.
Its …
MoreThe castle or citadel of Zorita de los Canes is a fortification located in the Spanish municipality of Zorita de los Canes (Guadalajara province, Castile-La Mancha, Spain). It is located on the hill under which the town is located, on the left bank of the Tagus River.
Strategically located, the fortress began to be built at …
MoreThe castle of Villarejo de Salvanés is located in the homonymous municipality, in the southeastern area of the Community of Madrid (Spain). It is part of the Historic-Artistic Complex of this town, according to the declaration of 1974.
Although only the keep is preserved, it constitutes a unique architectural sample in Spain, by arranging the cubbyholes …
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