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Night photos — Night photos

Some photos of the parador at night before heading to our room.

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Decorative ceiling — Decorative ceiling

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Fall Calendar — Fall Calendar

A close-up of the calendar. You can see this is the fall section. The man is harvesting the wheat, they're turning it in to a drink, a can't remember what the next one is doing but the last they're killing an animal for Christmas dinner.

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Close-up — Close-up

Beauty and the Beast close-up

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Neat! — Neat!

It was neat seeing the murals and some of them were still so complete.

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Wall piece — Wall piece

I believe they told us the window was cut in later and this mural was where the window was. This is a reproduction. The priginal is in a museum.

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Beauty and the Beast — Beauty and the Beast

The bottome part of the mural is a representation of Beauty and the Beast.

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Tons of murals — Tons of murals

On the front and back of the arches. You can see some of the calendar and on the middle arch the king at the castle.

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Calendar — Calendar

On the bottom of the arch was a calendar. Twelve paintings depicting activities that happened each month.

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Second tower murals — Second tower murals

Very cool murals in the second tower! This is a battle.

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Next tower — Next tower

Heading in to the second tower.

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Archangel Miguel — Archangel Miguel

A mural of the Archangel Miguel in the atrium.

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On with the tour — On with the tour

To a different part of the castle. Cool arch!

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Tile — Tile

A cole-up of the tiles on the archway.

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Heaven above — Heaven above

The mural with Hell below had Heaven above but it was mostly worn away. You could mostly just see their legs.

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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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Raspberries — Raspberries

They're not sure if this is ancient grafitti but he's drawn to the right of the entrance, blowing raspberries to all who enter.

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Murals — Murals

Another shot of the battle mural and you can see the "Last Supper" mural to the right.

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Cool details! — Cool details!

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