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Exploring the Majestic Castell de Fels

Discover the historical allure of Castell de Fels, a majestic castle in Castelldefels with stunning views and rich cultural heritage.

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A brief summary to Castell de Fels (Castell de Castelldefels)

  • Tuesday 10 am-6:30 pm
  • Wednesday 10 am-6:30 pm
  • Thursday 10 am-6:30 pm
  • Friday 10 am-6:30 pm
  • Saturday 10 am-6:30 pm
  • Sunday 10 am-6:30 pm

Castell de Fels, a striking historical landmark, stands proudly in the charming town of Castelldefels, just a stone's throw from the vibrant city of Barcelona. This castle, with its origins dating back to the 16th century, offers visitors an enchanting glimpse into the past, showcasing impressive architecture and beautiful surroundings. As you approach the castle, the grandeur of its stone walls and towers transports you to a different era, making it a perfect backdrop for history enthusiasts and photographers alike. Upon entering the castle grounds, visitors can wander through its well-preserved interiors and explore the fascinating exhibits that highlight the castle's storied history. The panoramic views from the castle's vantage point are nothing short of spectacular, providing a stunning perspective of the Mediterranean coastline and the dramatic backdrop of the surrounding mountains. Whether you're enjoying a leisurely stroll through the gardens or engaging in a guided tour, Castell de Fels offers a variety of experiences that cater to all interests. For families, the castle provides a fun and educational outing, with interactive activities for children and informative displays that engage visitors of all ages. As you plan your visit, keep in mind that the castle is open daily, ensuring ample opportunity to explore this captivating site. Castell de Fels is not just a castle but a treasure trove of history and beauty that promises to leave a lasting impression on all who visit.

Local tips

  • Visit during weekdays to avoid large crowds, especially in the summer months.
  • Bring a camera to capture the breathtaking views from the castle's towers.
  • Check the opening hours in advance, as the castle closes earlier in the winter months.
  • Wear comfortable shoes for walking around the expansive castle grounds.
  • Consider visiting nearby attractions in Castelldefels for a full day of exploration.
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Experience Castell de Fels (Castell de Castelldefels)

Getting There

  • Train

    From the center of Barcelona, head to the nearest train station, either 'Plaça de Catalunya' or 'Estació de Sants'. Purchase a ticket to 'Castelldefels'. The train ride typically takes about 30 minutes. Trains run frequently, approximately every 30 minutes. Once you arrive at 'Castelldefels' station, exit the station and head towards the main road (Carrer de la Dàlia).

  • Walking

    After exiting 'Castelldefels' train station, turn right onto Carrer de la Dàlia and walk straight until you reach the roundabout. From there, take the second exit onto Carrer de la Mare de Déu de Montserrat. Continue straight until you reach another roundabout, where you will take the first exit onto Carrer de la Pineda. Follow this road until you see the signs for Castell de Fels. The castle is located at Plaça del castell, 1, approximately a 20-minute walk from the train station.

  • Bus

    Alternatively, from the 'Castelldefels' train station, you can take the local bus. Look for the bus stop near the station and board Bus L94 or L95. Make sure to check the bus timetable for departures. Get off at the stop 'Castell de Castelldefels' and then it's a short walk to the castle, which is located at Plaça del castell, 1.

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