Collins, W W 1862- · New York, Dodd, Mead and company · leaf 236
nuns. Next in importance to the Cathedral is the compara-tively new building of the Alcazar. Standing high upon the crags, below which the Eresma and Clamoresmeet, it occupies an unrivalled position. A fine view ofthis truly Castilian fortress is obtained from the beautifulwalk which encircles the… … C 3 SEGOVIA the rock on which their foundations rest. The huge em-battled tower and drawbridge assist the feeling ofstrength; and it only requires the weathering of years,adding broken colour to the somewhat new-looking ex-terior, to make this a perfect specimen of mediaeval ar-chitecture. The…
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