Castell de Montsonís, Medieval castle in Montsonís, Spain
The Montsonís Castle rises at 380 meters elevation, featuring defensive walls, towers, and architectural elements representing different historical periods.
The castle served as a strategic fortification during medieval times, controlling access routes and protecting local inhabitants from territorial conflicts.
The structure holds the designation of Cultural Asset of National Interest, preserving centuries of architectural and social developments in Catalonia.
Visitors can reach the castle through guided tours scheduled in advance, with access available from the main road connecting Foradada to Montsonís.
The castle maintains its original defensive position above the Segre River valley, offering views across the surrounding agricultural landscapes.
Location: Foradada
Architectural style: historicist architecture
Elevation above the sea: 380 m
Part of: Montsonís
Address: Plaça del Castell, Montsonís
GPS coordinates: 41.88714,1.02248
Latest update: March 24, 2025 10:34
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