Bloody Tower. A legend states that in the Bloody Tower, the last knigts of the Order of Temple where beheaded due to their refusal to give the town to


Bloody Tower. A legend states that in the Bloody Tower, the last knigts of the Order of Temple where beheaded due to their refusal to give the town to the king Alfonso XI, king of Castilla y León, as a result of the end of the Religious Order of the Temple in the 14th century. That was the end of the last Templar bastion in the country. Jerez de los Caballeros, Badajoz, Extremadura, Spain, Europe


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Location: Jerez de los Caballeros, Badajoz, Extremadura, Spain, Europe
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