Castillo de Santiago

Sanlúcar de Barrameda


Surrounded by Barbadillo bodegas, Sanlúcar’s restored 15th-century castle has sprawling views across the Guadalquivir delta from its hexagonal Torre del Homenaje (keep), and displays military uniforms and weapons and exhibits on the town's rich seafaring history.


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Nearby Sanlúcar de Barrameda attractions

1. Museo de la Manzanilla

0.04 MILES

Within the old town's Bodegas Barbadillo complex, this 19th-century building houses a fascinating museum tracing the two-century history of Sanlúcar's…

2. Bodegas Barbadillo

0.04 MILES

With its Barrio Alto 1821-founded bodega, Barbadillo was the first family to bottle Sanlúcar's famous manzanilla and also produces one of Spain’s most…

3. Iglesia de Nuestra Señora de la O

0.17 MILES

Fronting Calle Caballeros, this medieval church stands out among Sanlúcar’s many others for its elaborate 1360s Gothic-Mudéjar portal and its rich…

4. Palacio de los Guzmán

0.2 MILES

Just off the old town's Calle Caballeros, this rambling palace was the home of the Duques de Medina Sidonia, the aristocratic family that once owned more…

5. Palacio de Orleans y Borbón

0.21 MILES

At the top of Calle Cuesta de Belén you'll spot this beautiful neo-Mudéjar old-town palace, built as a 19th-century summer home for the aristocratic…

6. Bodegas Hidalgo–La Gitana

0.34 MILES

Now run by the eighth generation, family-owned 1792-founded Bodegas Hidalgo still produces the famed La Gitana manzanillas that made its name, along with…

7. Playa Fuentebravía

12 MILES

About 6km northwest of town, beyond the northwestern end of Playa de Santa Catalina, lies busy, gold-tinged Playa Fuentebravía, served by bus 6 from the…

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