Marcilla

Marcilla (Basque: Martzilla) is a town and municipality located in the province and autonomous community of Navarre, northern Spain.

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.

This article about a location in Navarre, Spain, is a stub.

The restored Palacial Castle of Marcilla (2015 photograph).