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Spain. Torija. Castle. Built by the Templars in 11th
Spain. Torija. Castle. Military fortress built by the Templars in 11th century
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11th Architect Castile La Cylindrical Fortification Fortified Fortress Guadalajara Iberian Knights Limestone Mancha Peninsula Templar Alcarria
14"x16" Premium Frame
Contemporary style Premium Wooden Frame with 8"x10" Print. Complete with 2" White Mat and 1.25" thick MDF frame. Printed on 260 gsm premium paper. Glazed with shatter proof UV coated acrylic glass. Backing is paper covered backing with rubber bumpers. Supplied ready to hang with a pre-installed sawtooth/wire hanger. Care Instructions: Spot clean with a damp cloth. Securely packaged in a clear plastic bag and envelope in a reinforced cardboard shipper
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 20.3cm x 25.4cm (8" x 10")
Estimated Product Size is 35.6cm x 40.6cm (14" x 16")
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Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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Torija Castle: A Medieval Fortress of Gothic Grandeur in the Heart of Spain's Alcarria Region Nestled in the rolling hills of Spain's Guadalajara province, the enchanting village of Torija is home to one of the most remarkable architectural gems of the Iberian Peninsula: the Castle of Torija. This military fortress, built by the Knights Templar in the 11th century, stands as a testament to the rich history and artistic prowess of medieval Spain. The castle's imposing silhouette, with its cylindrical towers and intricately carved limestone walls, speaks to the strategic importance of this fortress in the Middle Ages. The Templars, an order of warrior-monks, established the castle as a stronghold in the Alcarria region, a strategic location between Christian Castile and Muslim Al-Andalus. The exterior of the castle reveals a stunning blend of architectural styles, with its Gothic arches and Romanesque elements. The castle's most striking feature is its cylindrical towers, which were designed to provide a 360-degree view of the surrounding countryside, allowing the defenders to detect any potential threats. As you wander through the castle's ancient halls, you can almost hear the clanking of armor and the hushed voices of the knights who once called this place home. The castle's history is a fascinating tapestry of war and peace, of faith and power, and of the indomitable spirit of the people who built it. Torija Castle is not just a historical monument; it is a living testament to the artistic and cultural heritage of Spain. Its walls hold stories of knights, kings, and queens, and its towers offer breathtaking views of the beautiful Spanish countryside. A visit to this magnificent fortress is a must for anyone interested in history, architecture, or the beauty of the European Middle Ages.
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