The Perafita castle is a farmhouse in Osona declared a Cultural Asset of National Interest of Catalonia

The Perafita castle (cat. El Castell de Perafita) – quadrangular building with two large towers on each side. The main body is ground floor, two upper floors and roof. On the ground floor there is a semicircular voussoir door, on the first floor two twin windows with lobed arches and a relief between them, and on the second floor two aligned windows.

The façade is topped by battlements. The tower on the right consists of four floors; on the ground floor a lintelled arch door opens and the three upper floors have lintelled windows.

The tower is covered with a roof on four sides.

The tower on the left has the smaller openings than the other tower and ends with a terrace with battlements and in one corner is attached a small circular turret with conoidal roof. This building is built on the old farmhouse known as Mas Puig.

Coordinates: 42° 02′ 53″ N, 2° 06′ 36″ E. Barcelona province, CataloniaSpain

Perafita is a municipality in the comarca of Lluçanès in Catalonia, Spain. In 2015, the municipality voted to join a proposed new comarca of Lluçanès, but the plan was put on hold due to insufficient support. Formerly part of Osona, it was finally incorporated into the new Lluçanès comarca in 2023.

How to get to?

  • From Barcelona 1 hr 26 min (96.2 km) via C-17
  • From Madrid 6 hr 20 min (622 km) via A-2

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