Marcilla (Basque: Martzilla) is a town and municipality located in the province and autonomous community of Navarre, northern Spain. Its population was at 2,821 inhabitants as of 2016.
The restored Palacial Castle of Marcilla (2015 photograph).
Marcilla castle was built by Pedro de Peralta y Ezpeleta, father of Pedro de Peralta y Ezpeleta, in the 15th century. It was the seat of the marquises of Falces for some four centuries, who here kept Tizona , the reputed sword of El Cid (now in Museo de Burgos). The castle was restored during 2009–2012.
marcilla, confused, with, campos, basque, martzilla, town, municipality, located, province, autonomous, community, navarre, northern, spain, population, inhabitants, 2016, restored, palacial, castle, 2015, photograph, castle, built, pedro, peralta, ezpeleta, f. Not to be confused with Marcilla de Campos Marcilla Basque Martzilla is a town and municipality located in the province and autonomous community of Navarre northern Spain Its population was at 2 821 inhabitants as of 2016 The restored Palacial Castle of Marcilla 2015 photograph Marcilla castle was built by Pedro de Peralta y Ezpeleta father of Pedro de Peralta y Ezpeleta in the 15th century It was the seat of the marquises of Falces for some four centuries who here kept Tizona the reputed sword of El Cid now in Museo de Burgos The castle was restored during 2009 2012 Notable people EditDavid Malo Azagra retired footballerReferences EditExternal links EditMARCILLA in the Bernardo Estornes Lasa Aunamendi Encyclopedia Euskomedia Fundazioa in Spanish Marcilla at Google maps Coordinates 42 20 N 1 44 W 42 333 N 1 733 W 42 333 1 733 This article about a location in Navarre Spain is a stub You can help Wikipedia by expanding it vte Retrieved from https en wikipedia org w index php title Marcilla amp oldid 1011093413, wikipedia, wiki, book, books, library,
