Left La Clerecia right House of Shells Casa de las Conchas Salamanca Spain

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Left La Clerecia right House of Shells Casa de las Conchas Salamanca Spain Built in 1514 for Queen Isabella The façade of the House of Shells is decorated with shells coats of arms and stone framed windows La Clerecia or El Colegio del Espirito Santo is the Papal University Universidad Pontificas teaching theology philosophy and canon law This is a Jesuit College commissioned in 1617 by Philip III The façade dates from 1657

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Location: Salamanca Spain
Photo credit: © David Keith Jones / Alamy / Afripics
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