The Castell de Sant Morí is documented for the first time in 1149. It was rebuilt in the 15th century as a Gothic-Renaissance-style palace, the current owners being descendants of …
References to Vilaür appear for the first time in 1017, as Vila Dur, in a bull from Pope Benedict VIII. Its origin is, as usual in so many other medieval …
The octagonal fortress Castell de Sant Ferran, covering 32 hectares, was built to accommodate 6,000 people and 500 horses. It is the largest bulwark fortress built in Europe in the 18th century.
18th century castle located on a hill in the municipality of Figueres, in Girona. It was built for military purposes and is listed as the largest bastioned fortress of the …