- Santa Barbara CAstle, Alicante, Spain. Perched on top of Mount Benacantil, at a height of 166 metres, stands one of Spain's largest mediaeval fortresses...
- The Castle of Santa Bárbara, located on top of Mount Benacantil, is the great emblem of the Alicante capital and located in the heart of the city, it gives it an...
- The closing times vary depending on the season so it is best to check Santa Barbara Castle Website for the most accurate information.
- The fabulous Castle of Santa Bárbara, located on the top of Mount Benacantil overlooking the historic town, the port and the Bay of Alicante, is one of the largest...
- The elevator in Santa Barbara Castle has a sad tradition of closures due to technical issues or, most recently the COVID pandemic.
- However, the first description of the Santa Bárbara Castle is from the Islamic period and dates back to the end of the 9th and beginning of the 10th century.
- Discover everything you need to know about Santa Barbara Castle (Castillo de Santa Bárbara), Alicante including history, facts, how to get there and the best...
- Free ascent to the fortress of Santa Bárbara. Climbing the Benacantil Mountain and entering the Castle of Santa Barbara is completely free of charge.
- Santa Bárbara Castle in Alicante, Spain, is a ninth-century fortress built during the country’s Muslim occupation.
- People silhouetted in a corridor against the light, Santa Bárbara, Santa Bárbara Castle, Alicante, Spain.