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View of Requesens Castle

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View of Requesens Castle

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Please check local regulations for: Espai d'Interès Natural del Massís de l'Albera

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    1. View of Castell de Requesens – Douglas DC-6 Crash Site (1986) loop from Cantallops

    29.4km

    02:55

    840m

    840m

    Expert mountain bike ride. Good fitness required. Advanced riding skills necessary. Some portions of the route may require you to push your bike.

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    Expert mountain bike ride. Very good fitness required. Advanced riding skills necessary. Some portions of the route may require you to push your bike.

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    Expert mountain bike ride. Very good fitness required. Advanced riding skills necessary. Some portions of the route may require you to push your bike.

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    May 20, 2025

    The Castell de Requesens is a remote but beautiful semi-preserved castle, situated in the hills of the Albera Mountains that separate Spain from France, just east of La Jonquera 6 km from Cantalops.

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      February 3, 2024

      Approach to the castle, good views, ideal for taking photos.

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        February 22, 2024

        Requesens Castle is located on a hill, overlooking all the southern valleys of Mount Neulós, about 7 km east of the Requesens neighborhood. For centuries, it has controlled the passage to Spain. Its term corresponds to that of the old town of Requesens, a population entity of La Junquera

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          Location: La Jonquera, Alt Emporda, Girona, Catalonia, Spain

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