
Xivert Castle: Templar Fortress in Alcala de Xivert — History & Visit Guide
Discover Xivert Castle, a Moorish-Templar fortress spanning 8,000 m² in the Sierra de Irta. Just 8 km from Hotel Sancho III in Alcossebre.


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Discover Xivert Castle, a Moorish-Templar fortress spanning 8,000 m² in the Sierra de Irta. Just 8 km from Hotel Sancho III in Alcossebre.

Everything you need to visit Sierra de Irta Natural Park near Alcossebre. Hiking trails, beaches, wildlife, access points and practical tips.

Plan your La Vuelta 2026 trip to Alcossebre. Stage details, best viewing spots, and cycling-friendly accommodation at Hotel Sancho III on the Costa del Azahar.

Best cycling routes near Alcossebre for road and mountain bikes. Detailed routes through Sierra de Irta, the coast and inland villages.

Discover the Festival de Música Antigua de Peñíscola. Baroque and Renaissance concerts in a medieval castle, just 25 min from Hotel Sancho III.

Visit the stunning San Juan Bautista Church in Alcala de Xivert. Baroque architecture, history, bell tower, opening times and directions.