Castle of Frías (Burgos)

Facade of the castle

The castle of the Dukes of Frias or the Velasco crown hill of the Muela achieving a strategic location over the valley and the passage of the Ebro river.

Gateway and bridge of wood (at drawbridge origin)

Artificial trench excavated in the rock

Tower-door in the south flank of access

Parade ground

Well of the algive in the center of the parade ground

Windows carved in his windowsill seats

Old units in the western part of the parade ground

Road round or adarve

Ascent and entry to the homage tower

The homage tower

Crenellated turrets in the homage tower

Outside of the west wall

North view of the castle on the hill of La Muela

Frías

Frías

Frías is a municipality in the province of Burgos. This province belongs to the autonomous community of Castilla y León (Spain).

Town seen from the castle

Hanging houses

Church of San Vicente Mártir and San Sebastián

Door of Medina of the walled enclosure

Medieval bridge over the Ebro river

Location of the castle of frías