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| Keywords: Mota-Castillo de la Mota.jpg The Mota Castle in Medina del Campo Valladolid Spain The word Mota refers to an artificial mountain built to defend the castle better this mound was called in early English motte The Mota fortress had a military function and it also was a royal dungeon The castle was built between the 12th and 15th Centuries It has a coat with its own drawbridge today fixed an outer curtain for artillery an inner curtain with arrow slits for archers and guards surrounding a large courtyard and a great square tower which is the Keep <br>The castle was left and collapsed but was recovered after the Spanish Civil War 1936-1939 It is the first monumental building in Medina declared Good with Cultural Interest Castillo de la Mota en Medina del Campo Valladolid Esta fortaleza tenía una función militar y además fue prisión del reino La construcción del castillo discurre a lo largo de los siglos XII a XV Tiene una muralla exterior más moderna preparada para colocar artillería y otra interior con una torre de homenaje desde la que se divisa un amplio patio de armas <br>El castillo quedó en ruinas tras y la Guerra Civil 1936-1939 fue reconstruido así se convirtió en el primer edificio de Medina del Campo en ser declarado Bien de Interés cultural own 2004-11 José-Manuel Benito Locutus Borg Castillo de la Mota | ||||
