Castle of Muñatones

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Castle of Muñatones, Medieval fortress in Muskiz, Spain.

The Castle of Muñatones combines Gothic and Renaissance elements with stone walls, towers, and defensive structures positioned on elevated terrain.

Construction of the Castle of Muñatones began during the 14th century and continued through the 15th century, marking a period of regional fortification.

The castle holds the status of Bien de Interés Cultural and represents an essential component of Basque architectural heritage along the Camino del Norte.

Visitors can reach the castle by following signposted paths from Muskiz town center, with parking facilities available near the entrance.

The fortress maintains its original medieval defensive features while incorporating Renaissance architectural elements, displaying the evolution of military construction techniques.

Location: Muskiz

Architectural style: Gothic architecture, Renaissance architecture

Part of: Camino del Norte

GPS coordinates: 43.32508,-3.10930

Latest update: March 4, 2025 09:57

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