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Fortaleza de la Mota

Alcalá la Real, Sierra Sur, Jaén

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Fortaleza de la Mota

Monument · Alcalá la Real, Sierra Sur, Jaén

Former triangular alcazaba with the Iglesia Mayor Abacial, in Plateresque Renaissance style; it was declared a conjunto histórico-artístico on 6 April 1967 by Royal Decree 853/1967. It suffered damage from a fire during the Napoleonic occupation of 1810-1812.

6 de abril de 1967 / incendio de 1810-1812

Photo: Michelangelo-36 (Public domain)

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