Photo: Spain Castle History

The history of this castle in Huesca, Aragon in Spain dates back to the 11th and 12th centuries.

Many walls and towers of the Castillo de Loarre in Spain, Europe have been reconstructed over the years as history has taken a toll on them. This castle was near completion in the 11th and 12th centuries and later in the 13th and 14th centuries the outer walls were erected.The castle towers and dungeons are filled with history and to explore Castillo de Loarre in Aragon, Spain is an event you will not forget. As you tour around the castle, watch every step you take as some of the stone walkways and stairs are starting to separate and they have not been reconstructed.The Castillo de Loarre in Aragon, Spain is one of the best preserved Romanesque castles as it stands upon on a rocky prominence in the southern foothills of the Pyrenees. History seems to have stood still as it rises from the massive rocks guarded by its silent towers.The history of this castle ... continue below the picture...

... in Aragon, Spain can be traced back to ancient Rome, before the birth the Christ. Historians believe that Loarre was the site of Calagurris Fibulariensis whose people offered Julius Caesar their aid by sending men to fight in the battle of Lerida in August 49 BC. The history of this castle continues on and when you tour this fascinating landmark you will discover all the details of past history.Castillo de Loarre, Huesca, Aragon, Spain, Europe.