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The Top 20 Castles in Catalonia

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 20

beautiful castles to choose from in Catalonia. Just browse our list to find your top castle , and add some history to your next adventure!

Last updated: November 19, 2025

Vila Vella Fortress, Tossa de Mar

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Very well preserved old town with small streets that invite you to stop.

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Montgrí Castle

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The castle of Montgrí (also called Torroella de Montgrí or Santa Caterina) is a military fortification in the municipality of Torroella de Montgrí (Baix Empordà) declared a cultural asset of …

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Montjuïc Castle

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Montjuïc Castle in Barcelona was a military fortress and, after the civil war, was a military museum. It is currently a municipal facility dependent on Barcelona City Council. It is …

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Tossa de Mar Castle

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The walled enclosure and wall of Tosa de Mar is located in the municipality of Tosa de Mar, Gerona. Declared a National Historic-Artistic Monument in 1931. It is located in …

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Peratallada — Historic Village

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This small town in the Baix Empordà has been declared a Historic-Artistic Site and Cultural Asset of National Interest, due to its well-preserved medieval architecture.

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Sant Salvador de Verdera Castle Ruins

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Ruins of a medieval castle at the highest point of the Sierra de Rodes, 670 meters high, in the heart of the Cabo de Creus Natural Park and very close …

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Burriac Castle

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The remains of Burriac Castle are almost a thousand years old. They are located at the top of Burriac Hill. One of the best ways to get to the castle …

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Castellet Castle and the Foix Reservoir

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The Foix marsh, along with Castellet castle, are the two main attractions of this area, border between Alt Penedès and Garraf. The road runs along one side of the marsh …

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Sant Miquel Castle

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Architectural complex formed by a hermitage practically in ruins and an optical telegraphy tower. It is located at the top of Mount Sant Miquel at the foot of the municipalities …

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Cinc Claus Village and Castle

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In 959 Count Gausfred recognized this place as one of the many properties that Riculf had. Cinco Claus Castle was built in the 14th century. In 1402, Sinch keys appeared, …

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Vila Vella Fortress, Tossa de Mar

Montgrí Castle

Montjuïc Castle

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