Photo: Castles In Spain Europe

Europe is home to many ancient castles and Spain is a great destination to begin your castle adventures.

Castles, forts, walled towns and cities are just of a few of the medieval and military structures that are found throughout Spain in Europe. Nowadays, "Castles in Spain" means something spectacular but non-existent where you can take incredible journeys and learn all of the history and tales behind these famous castles.There are over 2,500 castles in Spain, Europe with more than 500 of them being in good condition. Many are in private or institutional hands and can only be viewed from the outside but there are about 165 castles in Spain that are open to visitors.A lot of the castles in Spain, Europe were built on high rock ledges so that any enemies could be seen approaching for miles. The scenery from most of the castles in Spain is magnificent where you get a fabulous view of the vast sea or the surrounding landscape.This particular castle is known as Castillo de Loarre that sits perfectly into the surrounding rocks high above the village of Loarre in Aragon, Spain in Europe. ... continue below the picture...

... Castles located around Spain are one of the many fascinating sights to see while vacationing in Europe.Castillo de Loarre, Huesca, Aragon, Spain, Europe.