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Monastery of El Parral, Segovia, Castile and Leon, Spain

Monastery of El Parral, 15th century, founded by Henry IV of Spain, Segovia, Castile and Leon, Spain. The 4 cloisters are of mixed styles: Gothic, Mudejar and Plateresque, and the elegant crenellated tower was added later; on its unfinished doorway are carved the arms of the Pacheco family. Picture by Manuel Cohen

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Monastery of El Parral, 15th century, founded by Henry IV of Spain, Segovia, Castile and Leon, Spain. The 4 cloisters are of mixed styles: Gothic, Mudejar and Plateresque, and the elegant crenellated tower was added later; on its unfinished doorway are carved the arms of the Pacheco family. Picture by Manuel Cohen