Santa Olalla del Cala Castle
Type: Fortress
Location: municipality Santa Olalla del Cala »
This 13th century castle stands on a ridge near village of Santa Olalla del Cala. The fortress was built by the Christians to defend the area from the Portuguese. Its battlements are reminiscent of Moorish castles. Below stands the splendid Iglesia de Nuestra Senora de la Asuncion with its Gothic doorway and Mudejar apse.