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Alcaniz Castle
Castillo Calatravos, Alcaniz 44600 - Spain

Alcaniz Castle was once the headquarters of the 12th Century Knights of Calatrava who ruled this area of Aragon. The impressive building stands high above the town. Much of the present castle dates from the 18th Century and it is...
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Attractions near Alcaniz Castle
A selection of attractions close to Alcaniz Castle:
Alcaniz Castle  (< 1 Mile)
Alcaniz Castle was once the headquarters of the 12th Century Knights of Calatrava who ruled this area of Aragon. The impressive building stands high above...
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Plaza de Espana  (< 1 Mile)
It is worth visiting Alcaniz for the fine buildings that can be admired in the sloping Plaza de Espana. One is the elegant Lonja with...
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Saltapins Adventure Circuit  (34.9 Miles)
The Saltapins Adventure Circuit is a place where young visitors can encounter challenges such as high resistance wires between trees, hanging barrels and bridges, some...
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Tortosa Cathedral  (55.6 Miles)
The construction of Tortosa Cathedral began in the mid 14th Century but it took two hunded years to complete. The facade is in the Baroque...
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Peniscola Castle  (66 Miles)
Peniscola Castle was built by the Knights Templar in the 13th Century on the foundations of a Moorish fortress. It later became the home of...
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Penyagolosa Nature Reserve  (70.1 Miles)
The Penyagolosa Massif is a spur of the Iberian range. Here you will find the San Joan de Penyagolosa Hermitage which is an important place...
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Ebre Delta Natural Park  (73.5 Miles)
The Delta de l`Ebre is a large area of wetland that has been designated a natural park. It provides an important aquatic habitat of brackish...
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Forti Beach  (79 Miles)
Forti Beach is one of the most popular in Vinaros. It is over one mile long and it is composed of golden sand with clear...
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Jardin del Papagayo  (80 Miles)
Jardin del Papagayo is a theme park of exotic birds and visitors can observe many different species in this aviary. There are several enclosures containing...
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Benicarlo Beach  (80.7 Miles)
Benicarlo has several beaches and it is a diving centre. Near the port is the Blue Flag Morrongo Beach which is composed of fine, golden...
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Beach of Peniscola  (83.3 Miles)
Peniscola is known for its beaches and the favourite with families is the Sur Beach near the fishing port. It is composed of fine, golden...
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Parish Museum  (84.8 Miles)
The Parish Museum is housed inside the parish church and it contains rare items of art. This well presented exhibition is in the old chapter...
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Beaches of Alcossebre  (85 Miles)
Between Alcossebre and Torreblanca are several beaches ranging from those with full facilities to small coves. The beach and marina of Los Fonts have been...
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Zaragoza Museum  (88.3 Miles)
The Zaragoza Museum is housed in a splendid building that was built in the early 20th Century. It is the main provincial museum. The exhibits...
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Cathedral of San Salvador  (88.7 Miles)
Known as La Seo, the enormous Cathedral of San Salvador displays many architectural styles from Romanesque to baroque. Dating from the 12th Century, it stands...
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Museo Camon Azar  (88.7 Miles)
The Museo Camon Azar contains a collection of Spanish art from the 16th to the 20th Century and the exhibits are the eclectic collection of...
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Basilica del Pilar  (88.8 Miles)
Several churches have stood on this site where, according to tradition, the Virgin Mary appeared before James the Apostle on the 2nd of January AD...
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Aljaferia  (89.8 Miles)
The Aljaferia was built in the 11th Century as a palace for Zaragoza`s Moorish rulers. Since then modifications have taken place, and the building has...
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Interpretative Centre  (93.3 Miles)
The Les Garrigues Interpretative Centre offers visitors a guided visit where they can discover the history, culture and beauty of the area. The visit uses...
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Mora de Rubielos Castle  (96.2 Miles)
Mora de Rubielos has a grand castle built of pinkish stone. During medieval times it was a noble residence as well as a fortress. Its...
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