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Castillo de Montehano
Spain, Spain
Castillo de Montehano is a medieval fortified tower located in Escalante, Cantabria, Spain, built in the mid-13th century by Diego López de Haro II, Lord of Trasmiera and Vizcaya, to control the strategic Trasmiera region.
Dating back to the full medieval period, this military castle features a central tower surrounded by an enclosure wall, dominating the landscape with its historical and tactical importance. Recognized as public property and visitable outdoors, it stands as a preserved example of Cantabria's early Christian medieval fortifications amid scenic northern surroundings.
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39795 Escalante, Cantabria, Spain
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