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Castle of Leiva
Native name
Spanish: Castillo de Leiva
Leiva - Castillo 6153740.jpg
Location Leiva
La Rioja
Built 14th and 15th centuries

The Castillo of Leiva is a fortification located in Leiva, La Rioja (Spain).

Description

RM.144321, Aragon. Castillo de D. Antonio de Leiva, en la Rioja, Pedro Pérez de Castro dib. y lit (cropped)
View of the castle in a lithograph by Pedro Pérez de Castro (19th century)

Located in the municipality of Leiva, in the autonomous community of La Rioja, (Spain). Fortified palace flanked by four octagonal towers, one in each corner, and surrounded by moans. It seems its architectures dates from the 14th and 15th centuries. It was home to the house of Leiva.

See also

Kids robot.svg In Spanish: Castillo de Leiva para niños

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