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Castle of Almodóvar del Río - Quiz
  • 1. What is the meaning of the name 'Hisnu-l-mudawar'?
A) The golden palace
B) The river watch
C) The high fortress
D) The round castle
  • 2. In which province of Spain is the Castle of Almodóvar del Río located?
A) Córdoba
B) Granada
C) Málaga
D) Seville
  • 3. What type of structure existed on the site before the Arab Umayyad castle?
A) Visigothic church
B) Medieval monastery
C) Prehistoric burial site
D) Roman fort
  • 4. In what year was the current structure of the castle of Arab Umayyad origin built?
A) 850
B) 1212
C) 1001
D) 760
  • 5. Who was the owner responsible for the restoration between 1901 and 1936?
A) Raphael Desmaissiers
B) King Alfonso XIII
C) Count of Córdoba
D) Adolfo Fernández Casanova
  • 6. Who provided technical direction for the restoration between 1901 and 1936?
A) Adolfo Fernández Casanova
B) The 12th Count of Torravala
C) Raphael Desmaissiers
D) An unknown Arab architect
  • 7. Which of these is one of the most important towers of the castle?
A) Torre de la Calahorra
B) Torre de San Marcos
C) Torre del Oro
D) Torre del Homenaje
  • 8. How far is the castle from Córdoba?
A) 5 miles
B) 30 miles
C) 50 miles
D) 15 miles
  • 9. On which bank of the Guadalquivir river is the castle situated?
A) Right bank
B) Left bank
C) Center of an island
D) It is not near a river
  • 10. Which television series was filmed at the castle?
A) House of the Dragon
B) The Witcher
C) Vikings
D) Game of Thrones
  • 11. What location did the castle represent for House Tyrell in Game of Thrones?
A) Highgarden
B) King's Landing
C) Winterfell
D) Dragonstone
  • 12. Which Lannister stronghold was depicted by the castle in Game of Thrones?
A) Golden Tooth
B) Casterly Rock
C) The Red Keep
D) Lannisport
  • 13. What is the 12th Count of Torravala's first name?
A) Almodóvar
B) Umayyad
C) Adolfo
D) Raphael
  • 14. During which historical period did the castle undergo several renovations?
A) The Renaissance
B) The Roman Empire
C) The Industrial Revolution
D) The Middle Ages
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