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A Gothic-Mudejar castle.
Construction of this building was ordered by D. Juan Pacheco, Marquis of Villena, for use as his private residence in the city of his birth.
It is a Gothic-Mudejar style castle, designed by master Hanequín of Brussels. It was built on San Cristobal hill, set over one story only. The bailey is an equilateral triangle and the rest of the building is built around it. The castle is in the form of a 6-pointed star, with a cylindrical tower at the end of each.
Practical info
Construction: Castle
Origin: 15th century
Artistic period: Gothic
Historic period: 15th century
Location
Calle de Eugenia Montijo, 1
16640 Belmonte (Cuenca)
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Useful information
From Oct 01 to Feb 15
From Tuesday to Sunday
From 10:00 AM to 2:00 PM
From 3:30 PM to 6:30 PM
Closing days: Monday
From Feb 16 to May 31
From Tuesday to Sunday
From 10:00 AM to 2:00 PM
From 4:00 PM to 7:00 PM
Closing days: Monday
From Jun 01 to Sep 30
From Tuesday to Sunday
From 10:00 AM to 2:00 PM
From 4:30 PM to 8:30 PM
Closing days: Monday
Prices
General: €8
Reduced: €4
Groups: €6
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