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Castles in Spain

141
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6
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10th c. BC
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  • Castle ruins: 6
  • Castles: 120
  • Fortresses and forts: 15
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Cádiz 13

  1. Alcázar de Jerez de la Frontera
  2. Castle of San Sebastián 1706
  3. Castillo de Santa Catalina
  4. Roman Theatre of Cádiz
  5. Carteia 939 BC
  6. Castle of Tarifa
  7. Castillo de Trebujena
  8. Castle of Alcalá de los Gazules
  9. Castillo de Matrera
  10. Castle of Jimena de la Frontera
  11. Castillo
  12. Castillo de San Marcos
  13. Castillo de Aznalmara

Balearic Islands 8

  1. Bellver Castle 1300
  2. Royal Palace of La Almudaina
  3. St. Philip's Castle 16th century
  4. Castell de Santueri
  5. Capdepera Castle 1300
  6. Castell d'Alaró
  7. Castle of Santa Àgueda
  8. Castell de Cabrera

Girona 8

  1. Castle of Púbol 1056
  2. Peralada Castle
  3. Sant Ferran Castle 1753
  4. Requesens Castle
  5. Montgrí Castle 13th century
  6. Quermançó Castle 10th century
  7. Castell de Sant Joan
  8. Castell de Verdera

Alicante 7

  1. Santa Bárbara Castle
  2. Atalaya Castle
  3. Castle of Biar
  4. Cocentaina Castle 14th century
  5. Castell de Dénia 11th century
  6. Castell d'Alfofra
  7. Castillo de Elda 12th century

Almería 6

  1. Alcazaba of Almería 955
  2. Castle of the Marquises of the Vélez 1506
  3. Castillo de Guardias Viejas
  4. Alcazaba
  5. Castillo de Macenas
  6. Castillo de las Escobetas

Navarre 6

  1. Castle of Xavier
  2. Royal Palace of Olite c. 1402
  3. Citadel of Pamplona 1571
  4. Fort San Cristóbal 1910
  5. San Esteban de Deyo
  6. Palacio de los Reyes de Navarra, Estella

Santa Cruz de Tenerife 6

  1. San Andrés Castle, Tenerife 1769
  2. Castillo de San Juan Bautista 1641
  3. Castillo de San Felipe
  4. Castillo de San Cristóbal 1575
  5. Castillo de San Miguel
  6. Castle of Santa Catalina 1683

Guadalajara 6

  1. Castle of Zafra
  2. Molina de Aragón Castle
  3. Castle of Sigüenza
  4. Castle of Jadraque
  5. Castle of Torija 12th century
  6. Alcázar of Guadalajara

Granada 5

  1. Alhambra ◆ 1239
  2. Castillo de La Calahorra 1500
  3. Castillo de San Miguel
  4. Alcazaba, Salobreña
  5. Alcázar Genil

Segovia 5

  1. Alcázar of Segovia ◆ 12th century
  2. Castle of Coca 1453
  3. Cuéllar Castle
  4. Castle of Castilnovo
  5. Castle of Turégano

Málaga 5

  1. Alcazaba of Málaga 1057
  2. Castillo de Suel 956
  3. Castle of Gibralfaro
  4. Castillo Monumento Colomares
  5. Antequera's Alcazaba

Córdoba 5

  1. Alcázar de los Reyes Cristianos ◆ 1328
  2. Castle of Almodóvar del Río
  3. Al-Madinat al-Zahira 975
  4. Castillo Gahete
  5. Castillo de Iznájar

Pontevedra 5

  1. Monterreal Castle
  2. Sobroso Castle
  3. Castle of Soutomaior
  4. Torres de Oeste
  5. Castro fortress 1665

Huesca 4

  1. Loarre Castle 1020
  2. Monzón Castle 10th century
  3. Citadel of Jaca 1592
  4. Castillo de Lerés

Valladolid 4

  1. Castle of La Mota c. 1440
  2. Peñafiel Castle
  3. castle of Simancas
  4. Fuensaldaña Castle 15th century

Ciudad Real 4

  1. Calatrava la Vieja
  2. Calatrava la Nueva 13th century
  3. Estrella Castle 9th century
  4. Salvatierra Castle

Barcelona 3

  1. Montjuïc Castle c. 1751
  2. Castle of Cardona c. 880
  3. Castell de Santa Florentina

A Coruña 3

  1. Castle da Rocha Forte
  2. Castillo de San Antón
  3. Castillo de Santa Cruz

Burgos 3

  1. Castle of Burgos 9th century
  2. Frias Castle
  3. Castle of Miranda de Ebro

Outside regions 2

  1. Peñón de Vélez de la Gomera
  2. Peñón de Alhucemas 1673

Zaragoza 2

  1. Aljafería Palace ◆ c. 1065
  2. Castillo de Mequinenza

Albacete 2

  1. Castle of Almansa
  2. Castle of Chinchilla

Toledo 2

  1. Castillo de San Servando 7th century
  2. Castle of la Muela

Badajoz 2

  1. Alcazaba of Mérida ◆ 835
  2. Alcazaba of Badajoz

Las Palmas 2

  1. Fortress of Saint Barbara
  2. Castillo de San José 1779

Biscay 2

  1. Butrón
  2. castle of the Empress Eugenia de Montijo

Murcia 2

  1. Castle of Lorca
  2. Castle of San Julián 1883

Valencia 2

  1. Castle of Xàtiva
  2. Castell de Forna 13th century

Teruel 2

  1. Castle of the Calatravos
  2. Castle of Peracense

Jaén 2

  1. Ciudad de La Mota
  2. Castle of Santa Catalina

Asturias 2

  1. castle of Tudela (Olloniego)
  2. Castle of Soto

Melilla 1

  1. Melilla la Vieja c. 1497

Seville 1

  1. Royal Alcázar of Seville ◆ 1364

León 1

  1. Ponferrada Castle 1178

Community of Madrid 1

  1. New Castle of Manzanares el Real 1475

Soria 1

  1. Castle of Gormaz

Castellón 1

  1. Peniscola Castle 1294

Cuenca 1

  1. Castillo de Belmonte 1456

Tarragona 1

  1. Castell de Miravet

Araba / Álava 1

  1. Tower-palace of Guevara

Lugo 1

  1. Pambre Castle

Zamora 1

  1. Castle of Zamora, Spain