Castell del Papiol

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Castell del Papiol, Medieval castle in El Papiol, Spain.

The stone fortress stands at 135 meters above sea level, featuring defensive walls that overlook the Llobregat River valley and surrounding territories.

The castle received official recognition as a Cultural Asset of National Interest, marking its fundamental role in the architectural heritage of Catalonia.

This fortification represents medieval military architecture of Catalonia through its preserved structural elements and traditional building techniques.

Visitors can reach the castle using the R4 Renfe railway line to El Papiol station, followed by local transport services to the castle grounds.

The castle's position along key transport routes, including the A-7 motorway and C-1413 road, made it strategically significant for regional defense.

Location: El Papiol

Elevation above the sea: 135 m

GPS coordinates: 41.43860,2.01000

Latest update: March 4, 2025 00:22

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