Castles of Spain is a blog that want to show the best photographs, prints and pictures the most important castles in Spain. If you like the castles or you like to study about them or you like the Medieval age and Medieval history of Spain, this is your blog.
Spain is the country with more castles and fortifications of all Europe. Centuries of fights of the different Christian kingdoms against the Muslims, between they themselves and against other European Christian kingdoms like France, Portugal or England, seeded Corona Castilla, Corona de Aragón and last kingdom of the Al-Andalus, the kingdom of Granada, of thousand of castles and fortifications.
Albarracín is one of the more beautiful town of Spain, in the province of Teruel, part of the autonomous community of Aragon.
Uncastillo has one of the richest monumental sets of all Aragón. Declared Joint Historical Artistic in 1966. The villa has the rest of its important castle, today museum, and two towers fortified in its churches.
he castle of Sádaba is of an elegance extraordinary, very austere and harmonic, very homogenous due to the quality of his sillares. His stranger architect had to be a great teacher. It is a castle of cisterciense style, century XIII. Its stamp is little frequent, a quadrilateral plant very approximated to a rectangle, of 38 by 30 meters measured in the greater sides of each pair. A surface of more than 1,000 square meters. Its uniform in height and very elevated, with seven towers of rectangular plant, that are not identical. Four are in the corners, two in center of the North sides and this, and seventh in the South side, but closely together of the one of the southwestern angle to flank between both the only entrance.
