Castle of Floripes, Medieval fortress in Garrovillas de Alconétar, Spain
The Castle of Floripes stands on elevated ground with remaining stone walls and a tower structure overlooking the surrounding Extremadura landscape.
The fortress played a defensive role during the territorial conflicts between Christian kingdoms and Muslim territories throughout the medieval period in Spain.
The Castle of Floripes holds the status of Bien de Interés Cultural, recognizing its significance in Spanish architectural and military heritage.
The castle requires careful navigation during visits due to its deteriorating state, as indicated by its inclusion in the Red List of Endangered Heritage.
Located at coordinates 39.6993402, -6.474583, the castle maintains structural elements that demonstrate medieval military engineering techniques of the region.
GPS coordinates: 39.69934,-6.47458
Latest update: March 6, 2025 13:07
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