Castillo de Santa Barbara in Spain
Rating: 8,8/10 (305 votes)  This castle is located in Alicante on Mount Benacantil. Archaeologists believe that the first fortifications were built here in the 11th century. The ruins that have survived to this day are the remains of buildings from the 16th century. Particular attention should be paid to the Hall of Philip II, the Chapel of St. Barbara, the English Bastion and the Tower of Honor. In the castle you can see sculptures made by Italian masters. Basically, the exposition features busts of Spaniards, famous all over the world: from Francisco Goya to Valais Inclan. You can get to the castle of St. Barbara by car or by elevator, which runs from the yarn Postiguet. From the bastions of the castle you can look at the coast and the city, as well as see Tabarka – Island, We also recommend reading Rivoli Castle in Italy Topic: Castillo de Santa Barbara in Spain. |
