Luis Manuel Zueco
Castillo, El
- ISBN 13:
- 9788466657747
- author:
- Luis Manuel Zueco
- format:
- HardBack
- publisher:
- Ediciones B
- language:
- Spanish
- Publication Year:
- 2015
- Pages:
- 684
- Dimensions:
- 23.1 x 15.5 x 3.3 cm
- Genre:
- Fiction, Historical,
- Condition:
- New
- Availability:
- Item usually sent within 10 working days
Description
The castle-abadia of Loarre is one of Europe's most impressive Romanesque military monuments. Built in a strategic location that offered a clear view of enemy movements, it was constructed during a time when the region was a perilous borderland.
Its construction began with the ambitious plans of King Sancho III the Great, who decided to build a fortification on a remote hillside. A group of skilled craftsmen and women, including a Lombard master builder, a carpenter, his son Fortún, an archer, and a priest, came together to bring this vision to life.
With limited resources and knowledge, they overcame the challenges of their time to create a powerful fortress that would eventually become a key stronghold in one of medieval Europe's most important kingdoms. This is the story of how it all began.
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