Castle of Villafuerte
It has a four-storey Tower of HomageIt has crenellations, angular cubes and battlements similar to those of the Fuensaldaña castle. The Tower of Homage has been restored and furnished. Today it houses a museum.
It was erected in the 15th century, forming pat of the defensive line drawn alongside of the river. Its first lord was García Franco, a Jew who later on converted to Christianity. It might have been built in order to control his properties.
Historical Data
- Construction
- Castle / Fortress / Watchtower
When to visit it?
Opening hours
- From September 1 to June 30:
- From Monday to Friday: arrange a visit (Information and reservations phone: 687851930)
- Saturdays, Sundays and holidays: Guided tours: 12:00, 13:00
- Summer (July 1 – August 31):
- From Tuesday to Sunday: Guided tours: 12:00, 13:00 and 18:00
- Closed: Monday
Taxes
4 € (1 euro for children under 12 years old)This portal is not responsible for possible changes in the schedules and rates reflected
Get to know the surroundings
Address and map location
- Postal address Villafuerte. Valladolid
- Phones687 851 930
Tourist information
Villafuerte town hall
To know moreAddress
- Postal address municipality of Villafuerte . Valladolid
- Web
- Phones983 683 692
Valladolid tourism office
Address
- Postal address Pabellón de Cristal, Campo Grande. Acera de Recoletos. Valladolid. NaN. Valladolid
- Web
- Phones983 219 310
- Fax983 217 860
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