Catllar Castle guided tour

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Visit the Interpretive Center of Baix Gaià castles and enjoy the panoramic views

Catllar Castle is the only castle border of Baix Gaià has been a museum and visited today.

It is located on the remains of a town protohistórico (s. VIII-V BC) on a hill overlooking a river meanders reading. Although traditionally dated to the eleventh century, when the river was the border between the Catalan counties and the kingdom of Al-Andalus, or even before, the preserved remains dating mainly from the twelfth to sixteenth.

The guided visit to the Catllar Castle is mandatory.

During the visit to the castle, you start doing a tour outside the walled perimeter where you can walk inside the pit, watch the different phases of the wall and into the ice well (s. XVII). Once inside the castle has three visual help to understand the evolution of the fortifications throughout the centuries, their functions and make the process of recovery of monument from the late 90th century. Until the early twentieth century. Twenty-first when the council acquires the building. Finally climb up the tower to admire the view of the southern region.

*Free: Teaching license (with students) and people with functional diversity