The Castle of Alcaudete, the largest in the province of Jaén and one of the best preserved and restored in Spain, was built in the thirteenth century by the Military Order of Calatrava inside an Almohad citadel of the twelfth century. Later, in the 14th century it passed into the hands of the Fernández de Córdova family, lords and later counts of Alcaudete, who built a palace inside it. Today it contains the only Interpretation Center of the Military Order of Calatrava and is furnished and "inhabited" by dozens of characters of the time. The building is accessible except for the keep and has different adapted services. PHYSICAL ACCESSIBILITY Access The access to the enclosure is made through ramps with a resting plateau. They have a double height handrail. Its width is more than 90 cm. Mobility Ramps to save steps or unevenness. Areas with a turning diameter of 150 cm. Rest benches during the tour. The entire enclosure can be visited by wheelchair users, including the sidewalks, which are wide enough; wide corridors and double doors. The only space that can NOT be visited by wheelchair users is the keep, which is accessed by stairs. Cobblestone pavement. Adapted bathroom. Generic toilet placed at 40 cm. It has a front recess. Folding support bars. 80 cm lateral transfer space. Single-lever faucet. VISUAL ACCESSIBILITY The castle has audio guides in several languages: Spanish, French and English. <span class="automatic-translation-warning">This text was automatically translated.</span>