Spain, Castile and Leon, Salamanca, Spain, Castile and Leon, Salamanca, Spain, Castile and Leon, Salamanca, Casa de las Conchas or House of the Shells, built from 1493 to 1517 by Rodrigo Arias de Maldonado and decorated with more than 300 shells, interior courtyard of the building with the towers of La Clerecía Church behind.

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Size: 5125px × 3417px
Location: Spain, Castile and Leon, Salamanca.
Photo credit: © Hugh Rooney / Alamy / Afripics
License: Licensed
Model Released: No

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