Margaret Castle - Castle Plans Plans
One is in a place difficult to reach the summit of the Sierra de Cantacuc, on the road slips by the Vall de la Gallinera, but outside and in this valley.
was conquered by Jaime I in 1258 fighting against the Muslim rebel al-Azraq. Her measurements are 8'5 x 40 meters. Is Built with mud, filled with stones. Presents a quadrangular tower.
Located on a rock that needs no defense, for the same defense of the very rock. It is therefore an example of hisn on a rock-shelter.
appear very ancient cultures remains on this hill.
History:
In 1258 James I with the mayor makes donation to Plan Eiximeno Gil, Dance of the kingdom of Valencia General, Margarida castle with all its territories.
In 1379, Pedro IV makes a donation to Mrs. Sybil, castles Plans and Margarida, in perpetuity.
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