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Ávila, Cathedral

Scanned slide, Nov. 1991

 

It was planned as a cathedral-fortress, its apse being one of the turrets of the city walls. It is not known exactly when the construction of the Cathedral began, estimations are between the 11th to 12th century. Already in the 15th century the cathedral was completed.

 

Source: en.wikipedia.org/wiki/%C3%81vila_Cathedral

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