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The Architect · Mariana · Lisbon

Sé de Lisboa

Alfama · Cathedral · Free

It reads as architecture of conquest: thick walls, slit windows, a church that could take a siege.

The 1147 Romanesque cathedral — a fortress-church with twin crenellated towers, built to hold a city as much as pray in it.

— Mariana, The Architect
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