Mértola Castle

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Name

163582_sv.jpg

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1.19 MB

Format

JPEG

Checksum (MD5)

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Creator(s)

Islamic, Portuguese

Portuguese

Time period

creation date: 8th-13th centuries, alteration date: construction of the keep, 13th century

Location

Site: Mertola (Beja, Distrito de, Portugal)

Cultural context

Islamic

Portuguese

Description

general view, Moorish wall in town center, below former mosque now church shown in context of town buildings, 1992

Work type

Castle (fortification)

Town

Medium

brick

limestone

stone

plaster

Type

Image

Rights

Access rights

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