The Castillo de Alburquerque, also known as the Castillo de Luna, was built in the 14th century in Alburquerque, Extremadura, Spain. Álvaro de Luna, its builder, lived there and was very happy in the castle, which had many enclosures and rooms like bedrooms and kitchens. The castle is also called Castillo de Luna because that was the surname of its original builder, Álvaro de Luna.

1. CASTILLO DE ALBURQUERQUE
(Alburquerque’s Castle)

2. Where is it?
 It’s in a hill in Alburquerque, Extremadura.

3. When was it built?
 It was built in the century XIV.

4. Who lived there?
 There, Álvaro de Luna, its builder, lived. He
was very happy.

5. Which rooms did the castle
have?
 It had a lot of enclosures, probably some
bedrooms, kitchens…

6. Other interesting information…
 It is also called “Castillo de Luna”, for its
builder.
Castillo de Alburquerque
Castillo de Luna
Álvaro de Luna

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8. Where was it built?
In Madrid
In Alburquerque
In London

9. When was it built?
Century XIV
Century XV
Century XVI

10. Who lived there?
The Mayor of Alburquerque
Its builder
The prince of Spain

11. What is the origin of the name
“Castillo de Luna”?
The castle was built at night
It has a circular shape, like the full moon
The surname of its builder was “de Luna”

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13. CREDITS
Presentation creators:
Rafael Fresno Aranda
Manuel Graván Amaya
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Rafael Fresno Aranda