Castle of Maqueda (Toledo)

View of the castle

Maqueda

View of the town from the castle

Maqueda is a municipality in the province of Toledo, in the Autonomous Community of Castilla-La Mancha. It is located on a hill, in which there is evidence of an ancient roman fortress, having found tombs with inscriptions.

Castle of Cifuentes (Guadalajara)

West view of the castle

The castle of Don Juan Manuel was ordered to lift in the year 1324 on the remains of an arab fortress from the 11th century. Its structure is square with four towers at the corners, two prismatic, one cylindrical and the pentagonal homage.

Castle of Santo Domingo-Caudilla (Toledo)

View of the north facade of the castle

Caudilla castle, also known as Rivadeneyra castle, was built in the 15th century on the outskirts of the now abandoned village of Caudilla. It was a small palace castle of the late feudal period, no military utility.

Santo Domingo-Caudilla

View of the village from the hermitage of Santa Ana

Santo Domingo-Caudilla is a municipality in the province of Toledo, in the Autonomous Community of Castilla-La Mancha. The Town Hall comes from the union of the peoples of Val de Santo Domingo and Caudilla, and is located in the comarca of Torrijos.

Castle of Pioz (Guadalajara)

General view of the castle

The castle of Pioz, erected in a plain, was built in the 15th century as a fortress palace for the family of Mendoza. Despite its appearance strongly defensive and residential, it never came to be used militarily.

Pioz

Panoramic view of the villa

Pioz is a municipality in the province of Guadalajara, in the Autonomous Community of Castilla-La Mancha. The villa is seated on a wasteland in the district of the Baja Alcarria.

Castle of Uclés (Cuenca)

Facade and access to the interior of the castle

The castle of Uclés is a muslim fortress in the 9th century. Due to its strategic position it belonged alternately to christians and arabs during the time of the reconquest.

Uclés

Panoramic view of Ucles from the monastery

Uclés is a municipality located in the north-west of the province of Cuenca, belonging to the Autonomous Community of Castilla - La Mancha (Spain).

Castle of Alcalá del Júcar (Albacete)

Castle facade

The Castle of Alcalá del Júcar is almohad origin 12th century and the 13th. It stands on a rock formed by the mouth of Júcar river.

Alcalá del Júcar

Alcalá del Júcar

Alcalá del Júcar is a municipality in the province of Albacete. This province belongs to the Autonomous Community of Castilla-La Mancha (Spain).