The Majestic Castle of Cullera: A Journey Through Time
Discover the enchanting Castle of Cullera, a historical landmark where stunning views and rich history come together.
Perched on a hilltop overlooking the charming town of Cullera, the Castle of Cullera is a historical gem that offers breathtaking views, fascinating architecture, and a glimpse into the region's storied past. This medieval fortress, originally built in the 13th century, invites tourists to explore its ancient walls, learn about its rich history, and enjoy the stunning vistas of the Mediterranean coastline. Ideal for history enthusiasts and casual visitors alike, the castle is a must-see destination when visiting the Valencia region.
A brief summary to Castle of Cullera
- Pujada del Castell, s/n, Cullera, Valencia, 46400, ES
- +34961732643
- Visit website
- Monday 11 am-8 pm
- Tuesday 11 am-8 pm
- Wednesday 11 am-8 pm
- Thursday 11 am-8 pm
- Friday 11 am-8 pm
- Saturday 11 am-8 pm
- Sunday 11 am-8 pm
Local tips
- Visit the castle during the late afternoon for the best lighting when taking photographs.
- Wear comfortable shoes as the terrain can be steep and uneven.
- Check the local weather forecast before your visit to ensure a pleasant experience.
- Consider joining a guided tour to learn about the castle's fascinating history and architecture.
- Bring water and snacks, as there are limited facilities on-site.
Getting There
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Public Transport
Start your journey at the Valencia Nord train station (Estación del Norte), which is centrally located in Valencia. Purchase a ticket to the Cullera train station. Trains to Cullera run frequently, approximately every 30 minutes. The journey takes about 30 minutes. Once you arrive at Cullera station, exit the station and look for the bus stop right outside. You will need to take the local bus number 2 or 4 towards 'Pujada del Castell'. The bus ride will take about 10-15 minutes. Get off at the stop closest to the castle, and follow the signs that will guide you to the Castle of Cullera, which is located on a hill. The walk from the bus stop to the castle is a short hike up, and you will be rewarded with stunning views of the surrounding area.
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Walking
If you prefer to walk, from the Cullera train station, exit and head straight towards the main road (Carrer de la Estació). Continue walking straight until you reach the intersection with Carrer de l'Assut de l'Or. Turn left and walk towards the beach area, following the signs for the castle. The walk is approximately 2.5 km and will take about 30-40 minutes. You will pass through some charming local streets and can enjoy the coastal views along the way. Once you reach the base of the hill where the castle is located, there will be pedestrian paths leading up to the entrance of the Castle of Cullera.
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