Castle Gormaz

Geschichte hautnah

Gormaz Castillo ist älter, wurde im 9.Jh. Vom Emir oder auch Kalifen von Cordoba erbaut. War Im 11. Jh. Dann aber die zentrale Festung der Mauren am mittleren Duero. riesengroß!!! Wurde um 1060 erobe...

Incredible ruins of a big fortress!

Castillo de Gormez is a castle located in a little mountain close to Gormaz, a little town in Soria Province, in Castilla y León Region. In fact, we came here because we need to spend two hours before...

One of Spain's largest castles and unknown by most

Everytime I take the Valladolid to Soria road I have to stop here just to refresh my senses. This is one of the largest castles in area in Spain and the walls are in good condition. At one point, in...

Stunning view and castle

First, look for the eagles nesting in the towers - impressive! A beautiful Arab fortress built on the remains of a Roman fortress. This area of Soria was the frontier between Arab and Christian for...

What a view

Can be seen for mile on a clear day a Moslem, fortress built in the 10th century to defend from Christian attacks during the Reconquest. It is the longest fortification in Europe. If young children ...