Media coverage
Albalat
in the media
Here we gather the media coverage of the site — articles, reports and resources published by media outlets, scientific institutions and cultural organizations.
By the numbers
10+
Media outlets that have covered the project
2009
Start of excavations and first coverag
3
Idiomas: ES · FR · EN
Progress at Albalat
New progress at the site: excavation of streets, footings for the future protective shelter, and access ramps to make Albalat an accessible and inclusive space.
From the heritage red list to securing €1.7 million in funding
The Romangordo Town Council receives €1,789,590 to enhance the site. The fortress entered Hispania Nostra's red list in 2011 due to its "total ruin" condition.
The 2025 excavation campaign begins at Madinat Albalat
The team discovers wall structures pointing to a domestic space and uncovers glazed pottery, faunal remains and a set of darts.
The site will receive €1.7 million for its enhancement
Fifth most highly rated project in the Ministry of Industry and Tourism's Historical Heritage Improvement Programme for tourism use.
Outside the Palaces: Material Culture in the Almoravid Era
Scientific article analysing artefacts from Albalat in the context of 12th-century Almoravid material EN.
Albalat: a decade of work at an Almoravid fortification on the Tajo
Overview of ten excavation campaigns from the international programme. Summary in Spanish of the main findings.
Albalat Project: 2024 Campaign Report
Official report (231 pp.) submitted to the Directorate-General for Cultural Heritage of Extremadura. Sophie Gilotte al. FR.
Albalat (Cáceres) — Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Full encyclopedia article on the site: history, excavations, findings and reference bibliography.
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