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View of the castle, 8th-12th century (photo)
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View of the castle, 8th-12th century (photo)
XIR181878 View of the castle, 8th-12th century (photo) by Spanish School; Sagunto, Valencia, Spain; (add.info.: location of battle between Saguntum and Hannibal; added to by Romans, Goths, Moors and Christians; ); Spanish, out of copyright
Media ID 22917362
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Fortifications Fortified Moorish Rampart Walls
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This print titled "View of the castle, 8th-12th century" takes us on a journey through time to the magnificent Sagunto Castle in Valencia, Spain. Standing proudly atop a hill, this Christian hilltop fortress holds within its walls centuries of history and architectural marvels. The image captures the grandeur of the castle's fortifications, showcasing its formidable walls and ramparts that have withstood countless battles throughout its existence. From Roman conquerors to Gothic invaders, from Moorish rulers to Christian defenders, each era has left its mark on this ancient stronghold. As we gaze upon this breathtaking landscape, we are transported back in time to witness the location where one of history's most significant battles took place - Saguntum versus Hannibal. The very ground beneath our feet holds echoes of past struggles and triumphs. The composition beautifully showcases the fusion of various architectural styles that have shaped this fortress over centuries. The influence of Romans, Goths, Moors, and Christians can be seen in every stone and archway. This remarkable photograph not only captures a moment frozen in time but also serves as a testament to human resilience and ingenuity. It reminds us that even amidst turmoil and conflict, beauty can emerge from destruction.
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