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The Top 10 Castles around Onil

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 10

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

Last updated: November 11, 2025

Biar

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The historical center of Biar bears witness to a rich medieval history. Like so many Spanish villages, it consists of a labyrinth of narrow and steep streets where it is …

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Castle of Sax

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The oldest part of the castle is the eastern tower, built of tapia masonry on the steep slope of the cliff. It dates from the Almohad period, i.e., the late …

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Barchell Castle

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Barchell Castle, in Spanish, dates from the 13th century. It is located on a rocky promontory just under 800 meters above sea level. Its tower reaches 20 meters in height, …

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Biar

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Biar is a beautiful town that, if you are passing through here, you should pay a visit to see its castle, its famous arches and, in general, its beautiful cobbled streets.

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Castalla Castle

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Castalla is a municipality in the region of La Hoya de Alcoy and is the capital of the sub-region of La Hoya de Castalla. The most remarkable thing about this …

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Banyeres de Mariola

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Very beautiful old town, over which the castle towers majestically. Worth a detour! The name of the city is of Arabic origin and was first mentioned at the end of the 11th century.

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Onil

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The municipality of Onil, in the region of Alcoià, is located at the foot of the mountain range of the same name. Its old town stands out for housing the …

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Views of Barxell Castle

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Also known as Barchell's tower, it is located on a group of rocks from where you can see its impeccable medieval construction from the 13th century.

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Biar Old Town and Castle – Camino del Cid

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The route from Villena, via Biar to Banyeres de Mariola, was completely off-road. Excellent cycle paths wind through the beautiful countryside. Therefore, I chose the road for the return journey …

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Almizra Castle

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The climb is very short and a little demanding but it is worth visiting this historic hill. And it is that up here, in the Castle of Almizra, the Treaty of Almizra was signed on March 26, 1244.

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