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Ponferrada Castle Guided Tour

Ponferrada Castle is a notable Templar fortress in the province of León, Spain. This guided tour offers an exploration of the castle's interior and its history. Ponferrada Castle Guided Tour.

  • 2 hours
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  • Open on Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun

Ponferrada Castle is a notable Templar fortress in the province of León, Spain. This guided tour offers an exploration of the castle's interior and its history.

Ponferrada Castle Guided Tour

We will meet at the entrance ramps to the Templar Castle of Ponferrada, situated next to the Church of San Andrés, at the scheduled time.

The tour will cover the castle while discussing its history, focusing on its notable owners, particularly the Order of the Knights Templar, along with its connections to the El Bierzo area.

During the walk, we will ascend to the top of the defensive towers to enjoy the views of Ponferrada and the surrounding mountains. After the viewpoints, we will explore other areas of the castle and appreciate its considerable size.

This tour lasts an hour and a half, concluding at the foot of Moclín Tower. Participants will have the opportunity to continue exploring the fortress at their leisure thereafter.

Included

  • English–speaking guide
  • Entry to the Templar Castle of Ponferrada

Tips

  • Accessibility: Not wheelchair accessible.

Location

Activity location

Calle Gil y Carrasco, 25, 24401 Ponferrada (León), Spain

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