What is the most visited castle in Spain?

The Alcazar of Segovia is a medieval castle located in the city of Segovia, in Castile and León, Spain. It has existed since at least the 12th century, and is one of the most renowned medieval castles globally and one of the most visited landmarks in Spain.



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Alhambra is the most famous of all the castles in Spain. Alhambra is perhaps the most famous castle in Spain. Located in Granada, this castle is surrounded by thick forest and offers mountain views.

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Burgalimar Castle is located in the sleepy town of Baños de la Encina. I´m beginning with this castle as it is actually the Oldest Castle in Spain. And not only that it´s also one of the oldest Castles in Europe too.

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Fun fact: the province of Jaén has the greatest concentration of fortresses and castles of any region in Europe! Due to its strategic location as the frontier between Christian Castilla and Muslim Granada in the Middle Ages, almost 90 castles in this province alone have survived to the present day.

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The Plaza Mayor (English: Town square) is a major public space in the heart of Madrid, the capital of Spain. It was once the centre of Old Madrid. It was first built (1580–1619) during the reign of Philip III. Only a few blocks away is another famous plaza, the Puerta del Sol.

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The Alhambra This is perhaps the most famous monument in Spain. You'll find it in Granada, and you'll be amazed at its palaces and gardens. Don't miss the Courtyard of the Lions.

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The museum on the ground floor has very good explanations of the Alhambra. The good thing about going by yourself is that you can spend time on the places that interest you. Definitely do it alone, without a tour guide. Much better and you can choose you own pace and stop longer wherever you wish.

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Burgalimar Castle is located in the sleepy town of Baños de la Encina. I´m beginning with this castle as it is actually the Oldest Castle in Spain. And not only that it´s also one of the oldest Castles in Europe too.

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