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Medieval castle by sea (No.: 1359)
Location
Spain
Floor area
1190 m2
Price
75 000 000 CZK
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Description

For sale is a medieval castle in Spain, in the district of Tarragona, on the edge of a picturesque town on the Mediterranean coast of the Costa Dorada. It is on a plot of 1167 m2, the area of the property is 1190 m2. There are 19 rooms, 9 bedrooms, 3 bathrooms.

From the castle there is a sea view, sandy beaches are 5 minutes by car from the house. The nearest international airport is 45 minutes by car in Barcelona. The historic ancient Roman city of Tarragona with its well-preserved aqueduct is 20 minutes by car. The chateau lies on the border of the Penedés, Montsant and Priorat wine regions, producing world-class wines and cava.

The castle was built in 1022 and belonged to the Benedictines, Jesuits and later to the king. According to historical sources, Queen Isabella of Castile spent the night in the castle in the 15th century. This monarch is world famous for liberating Spain from Moorish occupation and sending Columbus on his voyage to America. In one of the bedrooms there is a bed in which she is said to have slept. The castle is protected as a historical monument.

The entrance to the castle leads to a hall from where you can access various parts of the building, such as the chapel, the courtyard and the main staircase to the upper floor. There are nine bedrooms, three bathrooms, a large living room and an open kitchen with dining room. On the roof there is a terrace overlooking the sea.