The Castles chapel - Calatrava la Nueva

18 Aug 2006, by SuraRoffe

  

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Calatrava la Nueva (Sacro-convento Castillo de Calatrava la Nueva) is a medieval castle and convent found on the peak of Alacranejo near Almagro, Ciudad Real, Spain. The Order of Calatrava was founded here and was actually monks that became knights. The papal bull confirming the order was issued by Pope Alexander III on September 26, 1164.

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Nikon Coolpix 500, Nikon FC-E8 Fisheye lens, Panoweaver 6.00 Professional

Location - Spain

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