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Sala tèbia dels Banys àrabs de Torres-TorresCastell de SegartCastell de Segart - One of the towers

Locatie:

  • Spanje, Algimia de Alfara
  • geo:39.74358,-0.35375
  • Locatie precies

Period or year:

  • 11xx?~ / unknown

Classificatie:

  • Fort
  • Zichtbaar

Identifiers:

  • vici:place=42680

Annotaties

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The Torres Torres castle in the Valencian region of El Camp de Morvedre, is a castle of Muslim origin located on a hill next to the town, which was modified during the Carlist wars.

Description
It is a castle with a polygonal plan, which had four towers in its walls and the keep inside, although only two of the towers and part of the keep, with a rectangular plan and three floors, are preserved. Remains of walls, cisterns and auxiliary buildings are also visible.

As a consequence of its adaptation for artillery, the replacement of the loopholes with round holes as well as a loophole can be seen on his canvases.

The Torres Torres castle in the Valencian region of El Camp de Morvedre, is a castle of Muslim origin located on a hill next to the town, which was modified during the Carlist wars.

Description
It is a castle with a polygonal plan, which had four towers in its walls and the keep inside, although only two of the towers and part of the keep, with a rectangular plan and three floors, are preserved. Remains of walls, cisterns and auxiliary buildings are also visible.

As a consequence of its adaptation for artillery, the replacement of the loopholes with round holes as well as a loophole can be seen on his canvases.


In de buurt

Banys arabs de Torres Torres

The Torres Torres Arab Baths are located at Plaça de l'Església number 5 in Torres-Torres, in the Valencian region of El Camp de Morvedre. They are located next to the town, associated with the Séquia Major de Sagunt that borders the old urban center.

Castell de Beselga (3 km)

Castell de Beselga

Castell de Segart (6 km)

Segart Castle in the Valencian region of El Camp de Morvedre, is a fortress of Muslim origin built around the 13th century, and located on top of a hill above the town that gives it its name. Remains of the walls and part of the cubic structure of a ciste


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