Fortaleza Al Mundat
C/ Villeta, 6, Monda, 29110
Builtonahill, calledtheVilleta,dominatingthe townythevalley,standsthefortressofIslamicorigin.Nowconverted into aluxury hotelstill retainsitscharm, givingthepeopleof character.
Its originseems to datefrom the ninth century,beingbuilt bytheOmarIbnlordwarriorHafsúntoestablishtheirowndominion.
Thetwelfth centurybytheAlmohadisrefortifiedy, later,bytheNazariKingdomofGranada.Thefortresswastakenpeacefullyin1485byChristian forcesof Ferdinand and Isabella,ycommandeddismantlethem.Afterthe RebellionoflasAlpujarras(1568), thecastlewasdestroyedand burned downhishomedistrictbytheMoorsintheir rebellion.
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