Castle of Cornago

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Castle of Cornago, Medieval castle in Cornago, Spain.

The fortress features a rectangular layout with four corner towers, three cylindrical structures and one square tower in the northeast section.

Built in the 13th century upon remnants of a 9th-century fortress, this castle played a central role in conflicts between Navarre, Castile, and Aragon.

King Henry of Castile granted the castle to the Luna family, establishing their control over this strategic fortification in La Rioja region.

The castle offers free admission during weekends, with information available by phone at +34 941 196 001 or email at aytocornago@hotmail.es.

The castle courtyard contains an ancient storage chamber in a semicircular room seven meters deep, accompanied by a water well.

Location: Cornago

Website: http://castillodecornago.es/centro-interpretacion

GPS coordinates: 42.06615,-2.09626

Latest update: March 11, 2025 13:57

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