• Morella or less

    April 26 in Spain ⋅ 🌬 16 °C

    Yet another spectacular Spanish fortified hill town. Didn't quite get the vibe of some other places but may merit a return. Quite touristy, but well preserved with a hill top castle (closed), great views and 1 beautiful main street. Didn't quite hit the vibe for me but wasn't given a fair chance. Average meal, castle not open (when we visited), surprisingly cold, and a parking ticket.

    Parking ticket for parking somewhere with space and no lines. But, apparently, only residents allowed to park in town. How is anyone meant to know?

    Some giant figures on show that are paraded around town once per year

    Every six years the citizens celebrate the Sexenni, a commemoration of the town's recovery from the plague in the seventeenth century. The Corpus Christi celebrations include the parade of the four giants of Morella,
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