Famous Castles of Lugo

9 historic castles and fortresses.

• Monforte Castle — The castle of the Counts of Lemos above Monforte de Lemos, one of Galicia's most powerful noble families. The massive k…
• Pambre Castle — One of the few castles in Galicia to survive the Irmandiño revolts intact. Its perfect state of preservation makes it o…
• Doiras Castle — A medieval castle in the wild mountains of eastern Lugo, near the Navia River. The castle's remote location in the Sier…
• Sarria Castle — A castle in the most popular starting point for the last 100 km of the Camino de Santiago. Pilgrims have passed through…
• San Paio Castle — A medieval castle in the green Lugo countryside, part of the network of noble fortifications that characterized medieva…
• Caldaloba Castle — A medieval castle between Lugo and Mondoñedo, in the heart of the Lugo countryside. The castle and its surroundings pre…
• Vilalba Tower — A medieval octagonal tower that is the symbol of Vilalba, a town famous for its capons (castrated roosters). The tower…
• Portomarín Castle — The fortified church-castle of the Knights of Saint John in Portomarín, a Camino de Santiago town that was relocated st…
• Sobroso Castle — A medieval tower in the Lugo countryside that formed part of the defensive and administrative network of medieval Galic…