Foncalada fountain of potable water. Built in the 9th century by king Alfonso III of Asturias. It is the only surviving civil architectural item for p

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Foncalada fountain of potable water. Built in the 9th century by king Alfonso III of Asturias. It is the only surviving civil architectural item for public use of the Early Middle Ages. Pre-Romanesque style. Added to the UNESCO World Heritage Site List in 1998, with other Asturian Pre-Romanesque sites. Oviedo. Asturias. Spain

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Location: Foncalada fountain. Oviedo. Asturias. Spain
Photo credit: © Miguel Angel Muñoz Pellicer / Alamy / Afripics
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