Photo: Medieval Town Morella

The medieval town of Morella is surrounded by a wall and watched over by the ancient ruins of Castell de Morella in Castellon in Valencia, Spain in Europe.

The medieval town of Morella in Castellon, Valencia in Spain is surrounded by a two and a half kilometer wall. The wall is a a typical military structure, almost impenetrable with seventeen towers and six gates - today the wall houses several interesting museums.The picturesque little town of Morella in Spain is a fine place to just wander through the streets and visit the many little shops that line the calle principal (the main street). One can buy the local produce, as well as wonderful cheeses, honey, olive oil and all the specialities of the area.The climb to the Castell de Morella is a long one and could take almost an hour to navigate the long winding road, but the views on the way up are spectacular.The Morella castle in Valencia, Spain has a long and interesting history - the Romans, Moors and Celts have all been defenders of Morella and the castle was destroyed and restored over the years by the Arabs, Christians, Romans and Iberians. ... continue below the picture...

... The ruins people see today are from all the different periods, which makes the Castell de Morella and the town of Morella in Castellon, Spain a must-see visit.Walled village of Morella and ruins of Castell de Morella, Castellon, El Maestrat, Valencia and Murcia, Comunidad Valenciana, Spain, Europe.