The Eternal Flame of the Ebro: The Last Watch of the Hospitallers
📍 Amposta, Tarragona
The Legend Lives In the serene embrace of Catalonia's luscious greenery, amidst the hushed whispers of the Ebro River as it meanders through its delta, lies the town of Amposta. Today, visitors can still find themselves enveloped by a sense of ancient protection as they gaze upon the rugged remnants of the once-mighty castle. It is here, amid the stark stones and the murmurs of the past, that the legend of Los Últimos Hospitalarios de Amposta finds its home. The air hangs heavy with history as stories echo along the walls where vigilance against seaborne marauders was once the order of the day. On mist-laden evenings, local folklore enthusiasts gather by the remains of the watchtower. It's not merely an homage to days long gone, but a genuine ritualistic acknowledgment of the knights whos…