Villalba de los Barros Castle

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The current Villalba de los Barros Castle was built in the mid-15th century to the ground of ancient Almohad fort. The walled enclosure stands around a small central courtyard with four buttresses topped with horseshoe arches.

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Address
Camino Castillo 12A, Villalba de los Barros, Spain

Established
15th century

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