Portaferrissa
Portaferrissa, which means ‘iron gate’, was one of the main entrances to the fortified city of Barcelona in the 13th century. What remains is a 16th century fountain, with this fresco.
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Nice! Ya gotta love walled cities with gates.
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April 14, 2013 at 6:23 am
All those people in various activities, and no on checking for messages on their smart phones.
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April 7, 2013 at 5:41 pm
Spectacular!
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April 7, 2013 at 8:20 am
Nice colours. Good.
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April 7, 2013 at 6:31 am
Than I have learned something new, even before my first cup of coffee.
Anyway, it looks pretty.
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April 7, 2013 at 6:22 am
A fabulous depiction of times gone by Rob..I wonder if life really was simpler in those days 🙂
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April 7, 2013 at 12:54 am