Castillo de Almodóvar

known from the series Game of Thrones

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“Nest yourself in the timeless walls of the Castillo de Almodóvar and let history whisper as you embrace the enchanting beauty of the past.”

 
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Castillo de Almodóvar: A Castle with a Story

Castillo de Almodóvar is an impressive medieval castle that has towered over the landscape since the 8th century. Originally built by the Moors as a defensive fortress, it entered a new chapter in the 13th century when King Ferdinand III reconquered it. Over the centuries, the castle has been renovated multiple times, making it a well-preserved example of medieval architecture today.

Famous from Game of Thrones

Fans of Game of Thrones may recognize the castle as "Highgarden," the seat of House Tyrell. Thanks to its imposing towers and authentic medieval appearance, it was the perfect filming location for the popular series. As a result, the castle now attracts not only history enthusiasts but also fans of the show from all over the world.

What to See and Do?

A visit to Castillo de Almodóvar offers more than just walking through ancient walls. You can:

Climb the towers for a panoramic view of the surroundings.
Explore the old armories and dungeons.
Participate in interactive tours and medieval-themed events.
Enjoy exhibitions showcasing the castle’s rich history.

Easily Accessible and Convenient to Visit

The castle is strategically located, not far from the cities of Córdoba and Seville. It is easy to reach by car, with parking available nearby. For those traveling by public transport, buses from Córdoba run to Almodóvar del Río, from where it is just a short walk to the castle.

Tips

Tips for a Great Trip

Buy your tickets online to avoid waiting in line.
Wear comfortable shoes, as there are many stairs and uneven paths.
Check the event calendar, as themed days and live performances are frequently organized.
Make it a day trip and combine your visit with an excursion to Córdoba.

Would you like to step back into the Middle Ages and experience what it feels like to walk through a castle filled with history?

Book your tickets now and enjoy an unforgettable day at Castillo de Almodóvar!

Other fun attractions in the area include: Ermita del Rosario y San Sebastián, Casa Señorial de los Natera | turismo