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Capital — Capital

Alcaniz castle capital with the cross of Calatrava and the symbol of the family of the Cervellón. It was in the first room in the underground tunnel along with some other artifacts.

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Tile — Tile

A cole-up of the tiles on the archway.

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Hell — Hell

A mural of Hell reminding people to be pious or else! You can see the different stages of Hell and the flames at the bottom.

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Blessing — Blessing

The hand at the top of the arch is always blessing anyone who enters.

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Cool door! — Cool door!

Kind of like the tiny door in the Parador. I think this one was a bit taller, but not by much!

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Sepulchre of Juan de Lanuza — Sepulchre of Juan de Lanuza

The tomb of Juan de Lanuza, viceroy of Aragon and greater commander of Alcaniz. Built in alabaster by the sculptor Damián Forment between 1535 and 1537.

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Very castle-y — Very castle-y

We left the room to walk around and check out the parador.

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