Guadalest Castle

uncommon · castle · Valencia

A medieval fortress in Valencia, this castle witnessed centuries of conflict during the Reconquista. Its walls tell stories of sieges, alliances, and the forging of kingdoms across the Iberian Peninsula.

"Stone remembers what men forget."

About Guadalest Castle

A castle literally carved into the rock above one of Spain's most-visited villages. Access is through a tunnel cut through the mountain. The turquoise reservoir below completes the stunning scene.

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Card details

Key facts

Card number
MA-138
Collection
The Medieval Atlas Collection
Rarity
Uncommon
Card type
Castle
Era
15th Century
Region
Valencia

Key facts about Guadalest Castle

Key facts

Type
Castle / fortification
Era
11th Century Moorish
Architectural style
Islamic Rock-Cut
Province
Alicante
Region
Valencian Community

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