cardona |
||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
navigate by keyword : ancient and architecture arguably barcelona been building cardona castle catalan catalonia city colorful defense deposit europe european extensive exterior fort fortification fortress has hill historic historical history house important juicy landmark landscape like medieval mediterranean mine most mountain near old one outdoor overlooking picturesque protection province rock roman rural salt scene scenic since situated spain stone summer times top tourism town traditional travel view village wall window worked |
||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
|
||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Cardona is a town ìn Catalonia, Spain, in the province of Barcelona. Near the town is an extensive deposit of rock salt. The hill of salt has been worked like a mine since Roman times and the Castle of Cardona is arguably the most important medieval fortress in Catalonia and one of the most important in Spain. It is situated on a hill overlooking the town. The fortress was initially constructed by Wilfred the Hairy in 886. |
||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Stockphotos.ro (c) 2025. All stock photos are provided by Dreamstime and are copyrighted by their respective owners. |