The old Moorish fortifications can be easily reached on foot from the center of Málaga. A walk around the fortress walls offers a great view of the city. If you …
The Gibralfaro Castle was built in the 14th century to house the troops and protect the Alcazaba, making it the most impregnable fortress in all of Al-Andalus.
Conceived as a military area at the beginning, the Alhambra became the royal residence and the court of Granada, in the mid-13th century, after the establishment of the Nasrid kingdom …
The Patio de los Leones in the Alhambra, built by order of Muhammad V between 1362 and 1391, is the culmination of Nasrid architecture. Its famous fountain is probably its …
Guadalest is a municipality in the Valencian Community, Spain, located in the interior of the province of Alicante, in the Marina Baja region. It has been declared a Historic-Artistic Site …
The castle-fortress of Antequera offers the best views of the city. Although the fortification dates from the Muslim period, the construction was probably carried out on Roman remains. It can be visited between 10:00 and 15:00, except on public holidays.
Tower located on the rampart walkway, it was known in the 16th century as Torre de la Ladrona and de la Sultana. Its name was changed to La Cautiva because …
La Yedra Castle is an ancient defensive structure in the Spanish municipality of Cazorla. It is located at the foot of the Salvatierra hill, above the Cerezuelo river, in the …
The Castillo de Marbella has its origins in the time of Abderramán III, in the context of Ibn Hafsun's rebellion, to have a point on the coast from which to …
On a cliff in the middle of the town stands this aesthetic castle that puts the icing on the cake of Zuheros. It is a medieval fortress of Muslim origin …