Alcazaba de Vélez-Málaga

Vélez-Málaga, Spain

Open to visitors

The interior is normally open, possibly ticketed.

Strollie cannot guarantee access — always check before you travel.

The Alcazaba of Vélez-Málaga is an Islamic castle located in Vélez-Málaga, Spain, representing a significant example of medieval Islamic military architecture. Designated as a bien de interés cultural (cultural property of interest), the fortress reflects the architectural traditions and defensive strategies employed during the Islamic period in Andalusia, though specific details of its construction date, original builders, and architectural features remain limited in available sources.