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In Momtuenga, its castle stands out, quite curious despite its poor condition because two of its walls are made of adobe.

Located at the top of the village, it has been restored in good condition. It is privately owned.

At the top of the pretty village are the Keep and the East Wall. There are also two ways up: a ramp from the west and a staircase from the east. In the castle courtyard, there is a Monument to the Sacred Heart of Jesus. There are several viewpoints from which you can admire a wide landscape.

The castle is a testament to the region's rich history and offers a window into Spain's medieval past. You can join a guided tour to learn about the castle's history, its architecture, and its importance in the region.

The castle is located in a strategic position on an elongated hill in a bend of the Jalón River, separated by a moat. Originally, it had two towers joined by walls, although one of them has recently collapsed. The tower that still stands has a pentagonal plan and is very elongated, reminiscent of the keel of a ship. Today, the castle has been restored and transformed partly into a private home and partly into a hotel. Its decoration includes historical elements and antiques, such as pieces of Romanesque art and Mudejar doors.

Arcos is an area with great history, from the Celtiberian Castros, the passage of the Romans from Calatayud to Medinaceli and Numancia, the stay of the Muslims in the area, especially with Almanzor, all history surrounds it in all its periods.

It is an old castle in ruins, with some auxiliary buildings also in ruins. Their function was probably to defend the surrounding fields and the people who worked them. Around the Castle is the impressive ravine of Arroyo Madre or Arroyo de Sagides. It is very well founded on a rock that also provides a step of protection against attackers. Under the Castle rock there are some Caves or Shelters in the rocks,

The dominant Castillo de Arcos de Jalón with its red stone color stands out above the town. The medieval castle was built along the historic trade route on the banks of the Jalón River.