CHÂTEAU-PALAIS
Discover this beautiful complex from the 11th and 12th centuries, which is one of the most significant of the Romanesque civil style in Catalonia
The beautiful th and th centuries is one of the most significant of the civil Romanesque style in Catalonia. Built by the bishops of Girona, masters of the sites for 1 000 years, it was an administrative centre in which they managed the many properties of the region. A square plan consists of a ground floor, a noble floor and a terrace with a chapel within a dungeon (torre torre). Video and explanatory panels accompany the visit and when you walk on the terrace, you enjoy very beautiful views of the old quarter, the surrounding plain and the Massif massif. The main façade of the castle palace was changed to the th and th centuries, and the main façade of the castle palace bears the name and emblem of Bishop Arévalo of Zuaco, the most remarkable of which is the large machicolated located above the main door.
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