The Château de Beaulon is a château—castle located in the town of Saint-Dizant-du-Gua, near the southwestern coast in the Charente-Maritime department in Nouvelle-Aquitaine, France. The privately owned château, gardens, and landscape park, a Monument historique…

Begur Castle (cat. El Castell de Begur) is a monument of the municipality of Begur (Baix Empordà) declared a cultural asset of national interest, Girona province, Catalonia, Spain. The remains of the castle are located above a promontory that dominates the…

Rupià is a municipality in the Baix Empordà region, Girona province, Catalonia, Spain, on the hill Montori, vestiges of an indigenous village, occupied until the 1st century. In the place of Brancós, around the Mas Llorà, which preserves elements anterior…

The Verges castle (cat. El castell de Verges) was the original town of Verges, in the Baix Empordà, Girona province, Catalonia, Spain. The castle was located at the top of a hill, in the place where the walled town centre of the medieval town was located…

Hostalric Castle-Fortress is a medieval fortification in the municipality of Hostalric (Selva), Girona province,  Catalonia, Spain. It is located on a narrow basalt rock outcrop on the left bank of the Tordera river, at its confluence with the Arbúcies stream.…

Bidache Castle (le château de Bidache) is located in the eponymous town in the Pyrénées-Atlantiques department, Nouvelle-Aquitaine, France, 30 km east of Bayonne. Bidache’s peculiarity was that it was located outside the borders of both France and Navarre…

The castle of Milmanda (cat. El castell de Milmanda) is a construction of the municipal district of Vimbodí i Poblet, in the Conca de Barberà, Tarragona province, Catalonia, Spain. It is located on some primitive Iberian, Greek and roman settlements. It has…

Vila-rodona castle (cat. El castell de Vila-rodona) is an example of the evolutionary achievements of some of the fortifications built between the 10th and 12th centuries at Gaià river, Alt Camp, Tarragona province, Catalonia, Spain. Its remains, that right…

The castle of l’Espunyola (cat. El castell de l’Espunyola) is a building of medieval origin, of Romanesque style, located in the municipal district of L’Espunyola, in Berguedà, Barcelona province, Catalonia, Spain. The remains are located on a small elevation…

The episcopal Castle d’Artés (cat. El castell bisbal d’Artés) in the municipality of Artés (Bages), Barcelona province, Catalonia, Spain, is a declared asset of national interest. It is built on top of a hill in the northern part of the village. At the summit…

The castle of Curullada (cat. Castell de Curullada) is a building in Granyanella (Segarra), Lleida province, Catalonia, Spain, declared a cultural asset of national interest. The castle is located at the top of a hill that presides over the entire town of…

The Saint Elm Castle (cat. Castell de Sant Elm o Torre de la Guàrdia), sometimes referred to as Sant Telm, is located in the communal area of Collioure in thr Pyrénées-Orientales department, Occitania, France, in the north of the historic region of Catalonia.…

The castle of Cambrils (cat. El castell de Cambrils) is a fortified castle in the municipality of Odèn (Solsonès), Pyrenees, Lleida province, Catalonia, Spain, declared a cultural asset of national interest. Location The castle is located to the northwest…

According to documentation of that time that we keep and have compiled, the Castle (cat. Castell de Biart) of Biart was an enormous fortress in the epoch; Pere de Biart, his wife and his son Gasto V, they lived in it, that’s where the name comes from “Castell…

Quillan Castle (fr. Château de Quillan) was constructed between the XII and XIII centuries. The Sixth Crusade ended in 1229 and Quillan became a royal town. The King of France turned the town into a military fortification two centuries later to withstand…

Arbeca’s castle (cat. El castell termenat d’Arbeca) was located on the summit of the hill that dominates the village, Lleida province, in the comarca of Garrigues, Catalonia, Spain, in the south-east corner of the region. The few remaining vestiges are damaged…

The Suda de Lleida or King’s Castle (cat. La suda de Lleida o castell del Rei) was the castle or alcazaba of the city of Lleida, of Andalusian origin (Lleida province, Catalonia, Spain). It is located on the hill of La Seu Vella. After an important restoration…

The Castle of Saldes is a castle in the municipality of Saldes, in Berguedà, declared Cultural Asset of National Interest. Located near the town of Saldes, northeast of it, Lleida province, Catalonia, Spain, on a hill dominating the valley, protected by the…

The Gósol castle was the largest and the strongest in this part of the Pyrenees (northwest of the comarca of Berguedà, Lleida province, Catalonia, Spain). It had a tower so tall, it is said that the sea was seen from its summit. The vassals who were able…

Sanaüja Castle is located on top of a hill overlooking the town of Sanaüja, in Segarra, Catalonia, Spain, was conquered by the Muslims on behalf of the Earl of Urgell in 951. In 1001, the castle was mentioned in the bill of Pope Sylvestre II (cat. Silvestre…