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Petrés Castle, also known as the Baron of Petrés' house-castle, is a historical fortress located in the charming town of Petrés, in the province of Valencia, Spain. This castle is a significant part of the region's history and offers a unique glimpse into the past. Visitors can explore the castle's grounds and appreciate its architectural features, while also enjoying the stunning views of the surrounding landscape.
The construction of Petrés Castle dates back to the late 14th and early 15th century, following the Reconquest of the lands of the Campo de Murviedro by the troops of Jaime I. This historical context adds a layer of depth to the castle's significance, making it a fascinating site for those interested in history and architecture. The castle's history is a testament to the region's past and its strategic importance during the Reconquest.
The architecture of Petrés Castle is unique, composed of two square-shaped bodies situated on the top and the south slope of a hill. From this vantage point, visitors can enjoy a commanding view of the old road of Sagunto. The castle's strategic location and distinctive architecture make it a notable landmark in the region.
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