Castle of San Martín de Valdeiglesias, Medieval fortress in San Martín de Valdeiglesias, Spain.
The Castle of San Martín de Valdeiglesias stands with its defensive walls, towers, and a prominent keep rising above the Sierra Oeste landscape.
Don Alvaro de Luna commissioned the construction of this military stronghold during the mid-fifteenth century to establish control over the region.
The castle maintains its position within the Network of Castles of Madrid, offering classical music concerts and equestrian displays throughout summer months.
The fortress contains a tourist information office and a wine shop where visitors can sample regional wines from the Madrid denomination.
The structure combines residential and military architectural elements, with the keep serving both as a defensive position and living quarters.
Location: San Martín de Valdeiglesias
GPS coordinates: 40.36278,-4.40152
Latest update: March 15, 2025 06:21
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