Mola Castle
Spain, Spain
Mola Castle, known as Castillo de la Mola, is a 12th-century Almohad fortress located on a hilltop in Novelda, Alicante province, Valencian Community, Spain, overlooking the Vinalopó Valley near the modernist Sanctuary of Santa María Magdalena.
Featuring a distinctive triangular Torre del Homenaje one of Spain's rarest tower shapes alongside robust defensive walls and towers adapted by Christians after the Reconquista, it controlled vital routes and agriculture during Muslim rule.
Restored as a cultural heritage site, the ruins offer panoramic views ideal for hiking, blending medieval Islamic architecture with the surrounding wine region's landscapes.
Location
Partida Molinos, 151, 03660 Novelda, Alicante, Spain
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