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The Curiel de Duero Castle, located in the province of Valladolid, is considered the oldest castle in Castile and León, with origins possibly dating back to the 7th century, and even Roman remains from the 4th century. It stands on a rocky hill at an altitude of 927 meters, overlooking the Duero Valley and the Horcajo stream.

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Built in the 14th century, the fortification was part of the defensive line of the Esgueva and had the objective of protecting the entrance to the valley. It has gone through different owners throughout its history, including the Marqués de Lorca. In the 1970s, it was used as a grain store, but it is currently restored and empty inside, under the ownership of the Encinas Town Hall.

Built on the Esgueva River, this reservoir is used mainly for irrigation and supplying the towns of the region. The reservoir offers a beautiful panoramic view and is a popular place for outdoor activities.

The church of Nuestra Señora de la Asunción, built in the 12th century in the late Romanesque style, has undergone various extensions and modifications over the years. Of particular note are the 16th century Mudejar bell tower, which replaced the original Romanesque belfry, and the semicircular vault over the main altar, added in 1750. Although the main portal dates from 1613, the other two original 12th century portals have been preserved.

Imposing fortification built on a rocky hill overlooking the Duero Valley and the town of Curiel. It is the oldest castle in the province of Valladolid, as it was built on top of an old Roman castle. Although only small vestiges of the wall and the four gates remain today, its original walls probably date from the 7th century.