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    • Monday, June 18, 2018 at 11:29 AM
    • ⛅ 29 °C
    • Altitude: 16 m
    • SpainSanta Cruz37°23’3” N  5°59’25” W

    In the Halls of the Fountain King

    June 18, 2018 in Spain ⋅ ⛅ 29 °C

    I will spare you all the fountain courtyards.
    Instead a few halls:
    . the Maidens Courtyard with a skillfully designed Renaissance upper story (16thC) superimposed on a traditional Arab base.
    . the Dolls Courtyard
    . the Ambassadors Hall or throne room
    . the palace administrators courtyard
    - the Admirals Hall, part of the "House of Trade with the Indies". This is the very place where Amerigo Vespucci, Magellan and Elcane planned their global expeditions & Juan de la Cosa made the first world map.
    . the bedroom alcove
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    Tony Hammond

    Tony HammondYou are definitely the fount of all knowledge Rols!

    6/28/18Reply
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