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Friday, August 30, 2024

The castle of Loarre that has survived intact for a thousand years hanging on a large rock

Novels, series and films such as 'The Kingdom of Heaven', by Ridley Scott, were inspired by the Loarre fortress, which was built in the 11th century.

How many castles are there in Spain? An association reveals the truth behind the eternal question

Luis Zueco imagined the scene like this at the beginning of ‘The Castle’ (Ediciones B), the historical novel he published in 2015 about the construction of the Loarre fortress in the 11th century. The protagonist, Juan, a widowed carpenter born in the Pyrenees, arrives…

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