Castell de la Suda (Tortosa)

Spain / Tarragona / Tortosa
 hotel, castle, fortification

Tortosa Parador hotel
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Coordinates:   40°48'55"N   0°31'27"E

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  • The castle of the Suda imposes his silhouette from the highest part of the city. Located in Romano's ancient acropolis, it is the origin of the fortitude of the Arab, the epoch of Abd to the-Rahman the IIIrd. With the Christian occupation, the castle will be provided with public jail of the city. I. turns as real residence during James's reign in the moment of Peter the Cerimonios they will have news about the works realized in the real palace. The construction they will suffer fortresses modificacioons in the XVth and XVIIth centuries owed principally to military needs. The emmerletades sistemade Towers and walls it is replaced for troneres for walls of parapet and cannons. During the civil war it was an object of a serious destruction. At present, big restored report, National State-run hotel of Tourism. The ancient building preserves walls, arches to the enclosure, the ship of the form of Stores of espín, a room with triforades of Windows, the court and an important set of underground galle.
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