Medieval fortress located in the town of Medinaceli, in the province of Soria, Castile and Leon. Its origin dates back to the 9th century, although it was rebuilt in the 15th century on the remains of an Arab fortress.

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August 16, 2023

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At the top of the city of Medinaceli, the defensive castle stands at a crossroads since Roman times between the Ebro valley and the Duero. Climb up for wonderful views of the surrounding landscape.

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Andrés Escribano Abad

August 15, 2024

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Medinaceli has always been a place specially prepared for war. The castle, together with all its walls, were fundamental elements in its history.

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1. Medinaceli — City tour

2.54km

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40m

30m

Easy hike. Great for any fitness level. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.

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Elevation 1,170 m

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Wednesday 4 February

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Max wind speed: 38.0 km/h

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Location: Medinaceli, Arcos De Jalon, Soria, Castile and León, Spain

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