Castle · Runda
Burŷ al-Ḥakīm
Today: Castillo de Torre-Alháquime, Torre Alháquime
- Place
- Runda (Ronda)
- Kind
- Castle
- Built
- 13th century
- What remains
- Ruins
- Visiting
- Open to visit
The remains of the castle of Burŷ al-Ḥakīm, the small Naṣrid town that was part of the Granada frontier line from Algeciras to Olvera until 1292. Cut-down towers, stretches of wall and the gate to the parade ground remain, in a municipal park; a cemetery, now closed, once stood inside.
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