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Immerse yourself in the Middle Ages

Castillo de Coca was built in the XV century. The castle is surrounded by a double fortified wall width of 2.5 meters with octagonal corner towers with many corridors and gates, as well as a deep dry moat.
In accordance with the tradition of Arab castle built of brick. Brick, used not only to create a powerful impregnable walls, but also for decoration, posted at different angles and forms a bizarre ornaments. The castle belonged to the family of Alba, there now located school rangers. Panorama of 4 vertical frames.


Columns mosque in Kairouan

City of Kairouan in Tunisia, the holiest city of the Muslims of the Maghreb and the fourth holiest city of Islam. In Kairouan survived many mosques, among which the first place is the Great Mosque of Kairouan