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Castelo dos Novais
O Castelo, Quiroga, Spain, Spain
Castelo dos Novais, also known as Castillo de los Novaes, is a medieval fortress in O Castelo, Quiroga, within Galicia's Lugo province in northwestern Spain.
Constructed between the 10th and 13th centuries, it comprises a prominent torre de homenaje (keep tower) and an adjacent palace, strategically positioned overlooking the Sil River for defensive purposes.
Once inhabited by the Knights of the Hospital of Saint John of Jerusalem, the site forms part of a historic architectural ensemble that highlights the region's feudal military heritage, with ruins accessible today amid the scenic Ribeira Sacra landscape.
Location
O Castelo, 7, 27320 O Castelo, Lugo, Spain
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Castelo dos Novais is located in O Castelo, Quiroga, Spain, Spain.
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