{"id":11921,"date":"2019-04-22T07:24:42","date_gmt":"2019-04-22T05:24:42","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/beta.winebus.es\/?p=9715"},"modified":"2021-06-23T17:43:19","modified_gmt":"2021-06-23T15:43:19","slug":"english-visiting-castles-in-spain-with-a-glass-of-wine","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/beta.winebus.es\/en\/2019\/04\/22\/english-visiting-castles-in-spain-with-a-glass-of-wine\/","title":{"rendered":"Visiting castles in Spain with a glass of wine"},"content":{"rendered":"<h2>One of the reasons for coming for holidays to Spain. Castles in Spain.<\/h2>\n<p class=\"m1738825224105246296p1\" style=\"background: white; text-align: left;\"><span class=\"m1738825224105246296s1\"><span style=\"font-family: 'Arial',sans-serif; color: #222222;\">T<strong>here are two regions that are called Castilla<\/strong>, Castilla y Le\u00f3n and Castilla La Mancha. Castilla means castillo, means castle. <strong>There are plenty of castles in Spain and around Madrid. <\/strong><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><iframe title=\"YouTube video player\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/yw1ZmiOgtEc\" width=\"560\" height=\"315\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen=\"allowfullscreen\"><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p class=\"m1738825224105246296p1\" style=\"background: white; text-align: left;\"><span class=\"m1738825224105246296s1\"><span style=\"font-family: 'Arial',sans-serif; color: #222222;\"><strong>We try to visit some of them<\/strong>. I love history. We are in a place where <strong>the stones are talking<\/strong>. Spain\u00a0<strong>has a very rich medieval patrimony and history<\/strong>, completely different from the one that there can be in the rest of Europe. <\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"m1738825224105246296p1\" style=\"background: white; text-align: left;\"><span class=\"m1738825224105246296s1\"><span style=\"font-family: 'Arial',sans-serif; color: #222222;\">We haven\u00b4t too many earthquakes and when we had our wars we did not have strong guns that could demolish the monuments. That is why we have a splendid patrimony kept in many cases in very good condition <\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"m1738825224105246296p1\" style=\"background: white;\"><span class=\"m1738825224105246296s1\"><span style=\"font-family: 'Arial',sans-serif; color: #222222;\"><strong>We are in the south of Europe and closed to Africa<\/strong>, We lived a different experience in our past. Maybe something in common with the Roman influence when they invaded us. <\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"m1738825224105246296p1\" style=\"background: white;\"><span class=\"m1738825224105246296s1\"><span style=\"font-family: 'Arial',sans-serif; color: #222222;\">But completely different in medieval. Arabs entered Spain in 711. They conquered nearly the whole land in 7 years. And it took seven hundred years to reconquer the land. We were lucky that when the Arabs were in here they were living in a more sophisticated society than the Christians. If you come to the north of Madrid you will find Castilian castles that reflect the austerity of the Castilians, the cold that is in winter in this area. <\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"m1738825224105246296p1\" style=\"background: white;\"><span class=\"m1738825224105246296s1\"><span style=\"font-family: 'Arial',sans-serif; color: #222222;\">You will see very strong and solid castles with a lot of character&#8230;<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<h2>Most famous castles in Spain<\/h2>\n<p>There are many ,more Spanish castles. But among them:\u00a0<\/p>\n<ol>\n<li><a title=\"Alcazar of Segovia\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Alc%C3%A1zar_of_Segovia\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Alcazar of Segovia\u00a0<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a title=\"Bellver Csstle\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Bellver_Castle\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Bellver Csstle<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a title=\"Belmonte Castle\" href=\"https:\/\/www.spain.info\/en\/places-of-interest\/belmonte-castle\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Belmonte Castle<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a title=\"Calatrava Castle, Ciudad Real\" href=\"http:\/\/www.spainisculture.com\/en\/monumentos\/ciudad_real\/castillo_de_calatrava_la_nueva.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Calatrava Castle, Ciudad Real<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a title=\"Castle of Coca\" href=\"https:\/\/www.castles.nl\/coca-castle\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Castle of Coca, Segovia<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a title=\"Guzman el Bueno Castle\" href=\"https:\/\/andaluciarustica.com\/en\/guzman-el-bueno-castle.htm\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Guzman el Bueno Castle<\/a>, C\u00e1diz\u00a0<\/li>\n<li><a title=\"Jadraque Castle\" href=\"http:\/\/en.www.turismocastillalamancha.es\/patrimonio\/castillo-de-jadraque-34064\/descripcion\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Jadraque Castle<\/a>, Guadalajara<\/li>\n<li><a title=\"La Mota Castle\" href=\"http:\/\/www.medinadelcampo.es\/en\/castle-of-la-mota\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">La Mota Castle<\/a>, Valladolid<\/li>\n<li><a title=\"Loarre Castle\" href=\"http:\/\/castillodeloarre.es\/en\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Loarre Castle<\/a>, Huesca.<\/li>\n<li><a title=\"Penafiel Castle\" href=\"https:\/\/wanderingeurope.com\/destinations\/penafiel-spain.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Penafiel Castle<\/a>. Valladolid.<\/li>\n<li><a title=\"Penafiel Castle\" href=\"https:\/\/www.castellperalada.com\/en\/castle\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Paralada Castle<\/a>. Gerona.\u00a0<\/li>\n<li><a title=\"Sig\u00fcenza Castle\" href=\"http:\/\/spainparador.com\/parador-siguenza.htm\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Sig\u00fcenza Castle<\/a>. Guadalajara.\u00a0<\/li>\n<li><a title=\"Trujillo castle\" href=\"https:\/\/www.turismoextremadura.com\/en\/explora\/Castillo-de-Trujillo\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Trujillo castle<\/a>, Trujillo<\/li>\n<li><a title=\"Santa mar\u00eda de Guadalupe,\" href=\"https:\/\/whc.unesco.org\/en\/list\/665\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Santa mar\u00eda de Guadalupe,<\/a> C\u00e1ceres.<\/li>\n<li><a title=\"Palace of the kings of Navarre\" href=\"https:\/\/www.castlesworld.com\/castles\/palace-of-the-kings-of-navarre-of-olite.php\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Palace of the kings of Navarre<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<h2>Castles in Spain are improving our wine experience. Wine improves the experience of visiting castles.<\/h2>\n<p><strong>The one you see in the picture was built<\/strong>\u00a0to make an imaginary line to prevent a potential reconquest from the Arabs.<\/p>\n<p><strong>When we do our wine tours we visit those places<\/strong>. We want to think that all we see you can feel it inside the glass you are tasting. Thinking that way makes you have a greater experience.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p class=\"m1738825224105246296p1\" style=\"background: white;\">Written by<\/p>\n<p>Ignacio Segovia<\/p>\n<p>Ceo of\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/beta.winebus.es\/en\/\">winebus.es<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>One of the reasons for coming for holidays to Spain. Castles in Spain. There are two regions that are called Castilla, Castilla y Le\u00f3n and Castilla La Mancha. Castilla means castillo, means castle. There are plenty of castles in Spain and around Madrid. We try to visit some of them. I love history. 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