Palace of the Counts of Cocentaina

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Palace of the Counts of Cocentaina, Medieval castle in Cocentaina, Spain.

The Palace of the Counts of Cocentaina displays Gothic architecture with four halls and towers, each crowned by traditional merlons on their donjons.

The structure transformed from an Islamic fortress to a Christian residence following the 13th-century conquest, maintaining its military features through centuries.

The palace art gallery contains the Gothic altarpiece of Saint Barbara and the altarpiece of Saint Anthony, created by the artist Nicolás Borrás.

Located at Plaza El Pla 2 in Cocentaina, the palace opens its doors to visitors interested in exploring medieval Spanish architecture.

Within the palace walls resides a preserved sacred Bible from the 15th century, representing early religious manuscripts of the region.

Location: Cocentaina

Architectural style: Gothic architecture

Part of: cultural heritage in Alicante

GPS coordinates: 38.74333,-0.44083

Latest update: March 5, 2025 19:05

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