
Denia Castle
Perched on a hilltop, Denia Castle offers stunning views of the Mediterranean and a glimpse into the region's rich history. A must-visit for history buffs and nature lovers alike.
About this place
Why visit?
Visiting the Castle of Denia is an opportunity to explore the rich history of the city and enjoy stunning panoramic views of the Mediterranean Sea. Additionally, the castle houses a museum that offers a fascinating insight into local history.
History and context
The Castle of Denia was built in the 11th century by the Moors and has witnessed numerous battles throughout history. Its strategic location allowed it to control the port and the city of Denia, making it an important defensive stronghold.
What to see
The walls, the moat, and the castle museum.
Mistakes to avoid
Don't forget to bring water, don't underestimate the visiting time, and don't miss exploring the surroundings of the castle.
Location
Address
Carrer del Castillo, s/n, 03700 Dénia, Alicante, Spain
How to get there
You can walk from the center of Denia. There is nearby parking.
Recommended Duration
1-2 hours
Practical Information
Opening Hours
Tuesday to Sunday from 10:00 AM to 7:00 PM, closed on Mondays.
Tickets
Information coming soon.
Tips
Wear comfortable shoes to walk on the steep streets. Visit in the afternoon to enjoy the best views. Consider a guided tour to learn more about the castle's history.
Address
Carrer del Castillo, s/n, 03700 Dénia, Alicante, Spain
Official website
https://www.denia.net/castilloPrice
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Best time of day
Afternoon
Wheelchair accessible
✓ Wheelchair accessible
Kid friendly
✓ Kid friendly
Frequently asked questions
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