Castillo de Vélez-Málaga

#2 in Vélez-Málaga / #272 in Spain

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Castillo de Vélez-Málaga, located in the town of Vélez-Málaga in Spain, is a historic fortress with origins dating back to the 10th century during the Moorish period. The castle played a significant role in the defense of the region and witnessed various military engagements, especially during the Reconquista. Its strategic position on a hill offers panoramic views of the surrounding landscape. While much of the original structure has been altered or has decayed over the centuries, remnants like the Torre del Homenaje (Keep Tower) and sections of the walls still stand.

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