Castle of Peñiscola
For his state of conservation and constructive typology it is a question of the most important architectural bastion of the Order of the Temple in any Occident.
The enigmatic Knights templars built this Castle to image and resemblance of those that earlier they had constructed in Holy Land. The monument preserves at present all the peculiarities of a work it would moderate being one of the clearest exponents of the above mentioned characteristics.
East castle Templar-Pontifical, inhabited for many years by the Pope Moon (Benedicto XIII), shares with the Vatican and the Palace of Avignon the privilege of having been a Pontifical head office; one of the three who has existed along the history.
From June 4, 1931 it is a National historical - Artistic Monument and gathers between his walls more than 700 years of existence, turning, for the visitor, into a door for which to gain access to the experience of his history and a perfect place for the enjoyment of the free time and the culture.
