Castle of the Moors

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163441_sv.jpg

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1.34 MB

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JPEG

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Creator(s)

Portuguese, Islamic

Time period

creation date: ca. 9th-10th centuries, restoration date: renovation in Romantic style, 1830s

Location

Site: Sintra (Lisboa, Distrito de, Portugal)

Cultural context

Portuguese

Islamic

Description

exterior, silhouette of large section of wall and a turret high on rocky hill, 1992

Work type

Castle (fortification)

Medium

brick

stone

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