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Castle · Peníscola / Peñíscola · Updated on 1 November 2026.

Castle Castell de Peníscola in Peníscola / Peñíscola

Castell de Peníscola is a castle in Peníscola / Peñíscola, Valencian Community. This place has a story in the app. Within 210 m you'll find a public toilet, a water point and a bench.

Castle Castell de Peníscola in Peníscola / Peñíscola
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Photo: Lodevermeiren · Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 4.0View the photo on Wikimedia Commons
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Photo: Rastrojo (D•ES) · Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 4.0View the photo on Wikimedia Commons

The story

Story · Castell de Peníscola

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You're standing at Peñíscola Castle. Start by looking at where it sits. The castle crowns a rocky crag jutting into the Mediterranean, about sixty-four metres above sea level. Whoever held this spot could see every ship coming from miles away.

Read the whole story in the Outdoor Pitstop app: check in at this place and it is yours (with Pro; new users are Pro for the first 4 weeks).

Opening hours and admission

Wheelchair
Accessible

Source: OpenStreetMap and Wikidata.

Photos

10 photos from Wikimedia Commons. In the app you add your own photo when you are there.

Castle Castell de Peníscola in Peníscola / Peñíscola
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Facilities near Castell de Peníscola

The nearest pitstop of each kind within 1 km, as the crow flies. No bike pump or food stand within 1 km.

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Frequently asked questions

Is Castell de Peníscola wheelchair accessible?

Yes, according to OpenStreetMap it is wheelchair accessible.

Is there a toilet or drinking water nearby?

Yes: a public toilet at 20 m and a water point at 40 m.

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