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Castillo de Felí

Camino Castillo Feli

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Castillo de Felí

The Castillo de Felí is situated in Lorca, Spain, along the Camino Castillo Feli.

History

  • Believed to date from C12, this defensive castle was constructed during the Islamic Iberian period.
  • It served as a strategic stronghold for the region and played a significant role in the local history.

Architecture

The castle's architecture is characterized by its medieval design, with a mix of Moorish and Gothic influences.

The layout features a central keep surrounded by walls and towers, typical of defensive castles from this era.

Unfortunately, no detailed information on the current state of the castle's structure is available.

Historical Significance

  • The Castillo de Felí was reportedly designated as a Bien de Interés Cultural (BIC) in 1997, recognizing its cultural significance.
  • This designation underscores the importance of preserving the site for future generations.

Current Status and Use

The castle has been preserved as a historical monument and is currently open to visitors.

However, wheelchair accessibility is not available due to the ruins' condition.

Heritage Status

  • As a Bien de Interés Cultural (BIC), the Castillo de Felí is protected by Spanish law, ensuring its preservation for future generations.

To plan your visit, please refer to the official website: https://www.regmurcia.com/servlet/s.Sl?sit=c,522,m,166&r=CeAP-884-PORTADA_CENTRO_AMPLIADO

Notable Features and Rooms

Unfortunately, no detailed information on notable features or rooms within the castle is available.

Details

NameCastillo de Felí
CityLorca
CountrySpain
Coordinates37.584187, -1.6179422
Current usehistorical monument
Accessiblefalse