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Castillo de Alhama

Senda del Castillo

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Castillo de Alhama (Alhama de Murcia)
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Castillo de Alhama

The Castillo de Alhama is situated in the town of Alhama de Murcia, Spain.

History

Believed to date from C11, this defensive castle has played a significant role in the region's history.

Architecture and Layout

The castle features an Islamic Iberian architectural style. Its layout includes various rooms and structures, although specific details are not provided.

Historical Significance and Events

This castle is reportedly a notable example of Islamic Iberia architecture. It was designated as a Bien de Interés Cultural in 1997.

Current Status and Use

The castle is currently open to visitors and requires reservation. Its current use is primarily for tourism and cultural purposes.

Heritage Status

The Castillo de Alhama has been classified as a Monumento, reflecting its importance as a historical site.

  • Address: Senda del Castillo
  • Country: Spain

Notable Features and Rooms

No specific details are provided regarding notable features or rooms within the castle.

Details

NameCastillo de Alhama
CityAlhama de Murcia
CountrySpain
Coordinates37.853848, -1.4239873
Current usetourism and cultural purposes