Castillo de Ratera
The Castillo de Ratera , also known as Castillo Molino de Ratera (Catalan: Castell de Ratera or Castell Molí de Ratera ) is located in the municipality of Els Plans de Sió in the La Segarra region , Lleida province . It dates back to the ninth century when it was most likely a second fortress of the Castle of Concabella. Pedro de Ratera is mentioned in a document as the owner in 1164.
In the 16th century a flour mill was installed to use the Sió River.
In the middle of the 20th century it was restored by the architect Joaquim Vilaseca y Rivera. It is currently privately owned and cannot be viewed inside.
Individual evidence
- ↑ http://invarquit.cultura.gencat.cat/Cerca/Fitxa?index=0&consulta=&codi=1409
- ^ Bienes de interés cultural de la provincia de Lérida conforme a la Ley 16/1985, de 25 de junio, del Patrimonio Histórico Español
Web links
Commons : Castillo de Ratera - Collection of images, videos and audio files
Coordinates: 41 ° 45 ′ 2.2 " N , 1 ° 13 ′ 27.5" E