The Top 7 Castles around Fontarrabie
A visit to a castle — whether you stumble over one during a hike outdoors or walk your way around the grounds with a guide — is always something special, and you’ve got 7
beautiful castles to choose from around Fontarrabie. Just browse our list to find your top castle , and add some history to your next adventure!
beautiful castles to choose from around Fontarrabie. Just browse our list to find your top castle , and add some history to your next adventure!
Last updated: November 22, 2025
Château d'Urtubie
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Urtubie Castle is a private manor house that has belonged to the same family since its construction began in 1341. Its current owner, Laurent de Coral, represents the 24th generation …
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San Telmo Castle
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The castle of San Telmo, also known as the pirates' castle or the castle of Higuer (because of the cape on which it is located) is a fortified enclosure that …
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Parador de Turismo El Emperador, Castle of Charles V, Hondarribia
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In front of the parador there is a pleasant square with several terraces on sunny days surrounded by colorful houses
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Abbadia Castle and Observatory
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The Château d'Abbadia is characterized by its neo-Gothic architecture inspired by the fortified castles of the Middle Ages. It is classified as a historic monument and Maison des Illustres.
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Ruins of Kutarro Castle
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This is the peak of a small mountain below the castle of San Markos and where the castle of Kutarro once stood. Now the castle is in ruins, but there …
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