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Montclús Castle, Medieval castle in Sant Esteve de Palautordera, Spain

The stone walls of Montclús Castle display Romanesque architecture features at an elevation of 332 meters within Montseny Natural Park surroundings.

The castle functioned as a defensive structure during regional conflicts, maintaining control over trade routes and territorial administration in medieval Catalonia.

The structure received recognition as a Cultural Asset of National Interest in 1988, marking its importance in Spanish architectural heritage.

Visitors reach the castle through a marked path starting near Santa Margarida hermitage, with informative signs explaining the historical significance.

The position of the castle provides surveillance capabilities over multiple valleys, making it an essential stronghold for monitoring regional movements.

Location: Sant Esteve de Palautordera

Architectural style: Romanesque architecture

Elevation above the sea: 332 m

GPS coordinates: 41.72280,2.43250

Latest update: March 8, 2025 02:34

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