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2 Aerial photos Alcazar von Segovia
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The Alcazar of Segovias history begins in the 11th century, when King Alfonso VI reconquered the city. During the Middle Ages, the Alcazar was the most favourite residence of the the kings of Castile.
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Picture taken 4.5.2007 -
aerial photo #0011-1454
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The Alcazar of Segovia is a stone castle located on a rocky crag. It is one of the
most distinctive castle-palaces in Spain by virtue of its shape - like the bow of a ship. It was built as a fortress, but served as royal palace and state prison.
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Picture taken 4.5.2007 -
aerial photo #0011-1429
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