Mayoralgo Castle

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Mayoralgo Castle was built in the 13th century after Christian Reconquista. It was enlarged and the tower was erected in the early 14th century. The castle was abandoned in the 16th century and today still remarkable ruins remain. The site is privately owned.

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Aldea del Cano, Spain

Established
13th century

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