This picture is from Alcazaba of Merida, a 9th century Muslim fortification. Located over the Guadiana river it was built by em

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This picture is from Alcazaba of Merida, a 9th century Muslim fortification. Located over the Guadiana river it was built by emir Abd ar-Rahman II of Córdoba in 835. It Includes a big squared line of walls, roman walls, roman-visigothic edifices, 25 towers, a rainwater tank cistern and several medieval buildings

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Size: 11050px × 2483px
Photo credit: © WHPics / Alamy / Afripics
License: Royalty Free
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