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Roman aqueduct, Segovia, Spain.
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Segovia: cathedral
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Segovia aqueduct
Segovia: San Millán Church
Segovia: Alcázar
Plate 1: Alcazar at Segovia, Spain, built by Henry IV of Castile, 15th century: combination of military and residential architecture that uses siting functionally, as well as for psychological and aesthetic effect.
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