Torre de Espantaperros

Spain

Torre de Espantaperros, Spain
Photo: CARLOS TEIXIDOR CADENAS, CC BY 4.0 via Wikimedia Commons

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spring and autumn
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An octagonal Almohad watchtower of the 12th century guarding the Alcazaba of Badajoz, one of the largest Islamic fortresses in Europe. Its brickwork and albarrana design typify western Al-Andalus military building.

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