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Palacio Condal de Cocentaina
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Monument
13th-century counts' palace, a Gothic-Renaissance residence of Roger de Lauria.
In the centre of Cocentaina stands the Palacio Condal, the residence the counts raised in the 13th century and once home to Roger de Lauria. Its fabric mixes the original Gothic with Renaissance alterations.
History
The palace was the seat of the Cocentaina lordship and residence of Roger de Lauria, admiral of the Crown of Aragon. Over the centuries it passed to other uses.
What to see
The courtyard, the Gothic rooms and the Renaissance details of the alterations. The building explains the shift from noble residence to cultural venue of the Comtat capital.
Tips for your visit
- Pair the palace with the castle, at the top of the town.
- As an activity venue, confirm which spaces are open before going.
Frequently asked questions
Who lived in the Palacio Condal?
Roger de Lauria, admiral of the Crown of Aragon, in a 13th-century residence.
What is it used for today?
Ask which areas can be visited before going.
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