The Top 20 Castles in Navarra
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 Navarra. Just browse our list to find your top castle , and add some history to your next adventure!
beautiful castles to choose from in Navarra. Just browse our list to find your top castle , and add some history to your next adventure!
Last updated: October 8, 2025
Pamplona is the capital of a kingdom as old as any in Europe. It preserves the special flavor of those places that, being open and welcoming, know their origin and …
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A magical place that hides a history of romanticism that dates back to the 13th century. Inside the Bardenas Reales park, this tower that has been eroded by the scourge …
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It is undoubtedly one of the most imposing and wonderful castles in all of Spain and one of the most luxurious in Europe. The Royal Palace was declared a National …
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Irulegi Castle located in the Sierra de Tajonar is a very picturesque place that was once strategic to defend the city of Pamplona from the Moorish sieges. You can go …
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Read by In the mood to travel: “Giant stone egg open. What looks like Obelix's menhir served as the palace's refrigerator more than half a millennium ago. During the winter, …
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This is the home of St. Francis Xavier, one of the earliest companions of St. Ignatius of Loyola. The two had met as students in a home at the Sorbonne …
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Also known as "Castillo Nuevo", this Renaissance fortification was built under the reign of Felipe II at the end of the 16th century. Its purpose was military, fulfilling the simple …
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From this point of the road you have great views of the vineyards around Villamayor de Monjardín. In the background, on the hill, you can see the castle of San …
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This is the lower defensive bastion of the Redín bastion.
It was built between the 15th and 17th centuries for tactical reasons to improve the defensive effectiveness of the walls. …
It was built between the 15th and 17th centuries for tactical reasons to improve the defensive effectiveness of the walls. …
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Every corner of the citadel has its charm.
Do not stop visiting it.
Do not stop visiting it.
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