Castle of Alcalá del Júcar - Castle in Alcalá del Júcar, Castile-La Mancha
Castle

Castle of Alcalá del Júcar

Alcalá del Júcar, Castile-La Mancha

About Castle of Alcalá del Júcar

Perched dramatically atop the limestone cliff that dominates the town, this medieval castle dates back to Islamic rule and was later expanded during Christian reconquest. Its pentagonal tower offers breathtaking panoramic views of the Júcar River gorge and the whitewashed town below. Although heavily restored, the castle remains an impressive symbol of the town's strategic importance throughout history.

Visitor Information

This popular castle offers unique experiences for all visitors. Located in the heart of Alcalá del Júcar, it showcases the best of Castile-La Mancha's cultural offerings.

Why Visit Castle of Alcalá del Júcar

  • One of the finest examples of castle in Castile-La Mancha
  • Experience authentic Spanish culture and history in Alcalá del Júcar
  • Perfect for photography enthusiasts and cultural explorers

Attraction Information

Category

Castle

Visiting Hours

Check official website for current hours

Admission

Varies by season - check official website