Miravet, Catalonia, Spain
Town of Miravet with its castle, founded by the Moors and rebuilt as a Castle Convent by the Knights Templar in the 12th century, in Ribera d'Ebre, Tarragona, Catalonia, Spain. After the towns conquest from the Arabs in 1153, the castle was given by Ramon Berenguer IV to Pere de Rovira, master of the Knights Templar, who transformed it into a centre of christian power. The old town of Miravet is walled Moorish settlement following the banks of the river Ebro. Picture by Manuel Cohen
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13422578
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45091344
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Credit
Manuel Cohen / Mary Evans
Source
Photograph by Manuel Cohen
