The medieval castle of Sadaba
A detail that is, however, disconcerting, if we take into account the ruin and desolation that fell on these authentic symbols of feudal power, notably affecting those who ruled over nearby towns, such as Uncastillo and Luesia. Paradoxically, if in the nearby towns there was Romanesque architecture that left deep traces, with the indisputable presence of a mysterious Master stonemason or a very particular workshop, that of San Juan de la Peña or Agüero, Sadaba, does not keep any trace. of that presence, with the exception of a Gothic church, from the 14th century, whose superb tower reigns over the roofs of the town, rivaling in height with the formidable towers of the 13th century fortress. This, whose foundations are built on a rocky promontory, stands on a nearby hillock, from whose unique location, you have a beautiful panoramic view of a town, which, despite the influence of modern architecture, still preserves, as is usually the case. traditional in this area, much of the...
