Murallas de la Ciudad

SECURITY IN MEDIEVAL TIMES

The original walls date from the 14th century. The reconstructed portion covers the northwestern sector, near the Archbishop's Palace, the money for same coming from Emperor Alfonso VII. They are best...

The 14th century Albacar.

The gates of the Murallas date back to the 14th century and are the only remaining Middle Ages defensive gates along with the more famous gates of Burgos. The walk from the Cathedral to the Murallas...

The beauty beyond the city walls

We approached these old but fascinating walls. No signage or idea of what to expect, but to our surprise we found this beautiful old city which boasts the Alacalá univeristy, several churches, little...

Interesting city walls

When we first viewed the city walls, we thought they were interesting, but there was no information at the site about them. Once we got into the Cathedral, there was a drawing of the old Roman city wi...

Murallas arzobispales

El recinto amurallado del Alcalá fue construido entre el siglo XIII y XV, actualmente están muy bien reconstruidas ya que en muchas zonas llegaron a estar prácticamente destruidas. Tubo varios usos de...