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Fortaleza de la Mota Ticket

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The Fortaleza de la Mota in Alcalá la Real is a significant medieval defensive monument in Jaén. Acquire your ticket for a visit.

Fortaleza de la Mota Ticket

Constructed between the 12th and 14th centuries, the Fortaleza de la Mota is one of the best-preserved medieval structures in Andalucia, situated on a hill in Alcalá la Real. The ticket allows you to explore the castle at your pace and includes an English audioguide to learn about the history of various areas within the monument.

Fortress Areas

La Alcazaba, the Military Quarter

Observe the walls surrounding the castle and its numerous watchtowers including the Torre de la Vela, Torre Mocha, and Torre del Homenaje.

El Bahondillo, the Popular Quarter

This section features an old residential neighborhood with notable cave dwellings. It also houses a nevero for food preservation and the remnants of the wine cellars, illustrating the historical significance of wine production in this area during the Andalusian period.

La Medina, the Noble Quarter

The Main Abbey is located here, emblematic of Christian architecture built over an old mosque. This Renaissance building displays gargoyles and pinnacles. In addition, you will find the Torre de la Cárcel and the Casas del Cabildo, which were part of the fortress's administrative and religious hub, alongside the ruins of ancient noble palaces.

Fortaleza de la Mota Schedule

The opening hours for the Fortaleza de la Mota are:

From May 1 to September 15: daily from 10 am to 7 pmFrom September 16 to April 30: daily from 10 am to 6 pm

Inklusive

  • Ticket to Fortaleza de La Mota
  • Audioguide in English

Nicht inklusive

  • Guided tour of the Fortress on weekends and public holidays: 4EUR per person

Tipps

  • Accessibility: No, not suitable for people with reduced mobility

Standort

Aktivitätsort

Fortaleza de la Mota, 23680 Alcalá la Real (Jaén), Spain

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