Sohail Castle

Sohail Castle is a stronghold in Fuengirola, Spain. It was worked in AD 956 by Abd-ar-Rahman III to fortify the beach front resistances. In 2000 the Town of Fuengirola remodeled the remains of the stronghold transforming it into a vacation destination and working space utilized for shows and different celebrations. Uncovered stone destroys on open showcase at the western base of the slope on which the palace sits are gone back to before the Roman Republic possessed Fuengirola no less than 300 BC. The lower regions of the mountain extend behind the town toward the south are the site of Sohail Castle, which contains stays of an early Phoenician settlement, later involved by the Romans, which turned into a town referred to in times long past as Suel.
Suel was recognized by the Roman student of history Pomponius Mela as one of the towns of the drift, and was refered to by Pliny in the first century AD as an invigorated town or oppidum. A later student of history, Ptolemy, distinguished it amid the second century as being situated in the area of the bastulo-penos or Phoenicians. The engraving on the platform of a statue found close to the mansion makes reference to Suel similar to a Roman municipium". A burial service urn found in a similar territory has an engraving containing "Suelitana.