The castle also offers stunning views of Figueres and the surrounding countryside from its watchtowers. 3. Castell de ...

Inside Spain's smallest hilltop city untouched for decades and overlooked by tourists This city is perched on a high cliff overlooking the Ebro River and known for its well-preserved medieval castle.

The town's picturesque setting, surrounded by rolling hills and scenic countryside, makes it a popular destination for visitors seeking to experience the charm of rural Spain.

The castle was destroyed in 1702 to make way for a monastery to be built, Javier Moreda, the excavation’s head archaeologist, said in the release. Ruins of the structure survived. Photos show ...