MARÍA PILAR QUERALT DEL HIERRO
This book affords castle lovers the opportunity to enjoy the most beautiful, historical, well-constructed, and best-conserved castles in Spain. The most notable medieval castles in Spain can now be found in a single volume. Classified by Autonomous Communities, the pages of this book feature the most important castles currently in existence, from the oldest military and strategic structures to the most recent bastion forts, including numerous castles that belonged to lords of the sixteenth through nineteenth centuries. A detailed description is given of each castle, along with extensive historical references, a map of its location and ground plan, practical information, visiting hours, and a listing of other nearby sights. Also included are numerous illustrations showing the basic parts of this type of building, as well as a complete and detailed glossary to help the reader understand all the terms used in the text. In short, this book will make castle lovers appreciate these historical buildings even more, at the same time capturing the interest of those with no previous knowledge on the subject, by providing information on the rich artistic and historical heritage of these remarkable constructions.
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