[EN] Fuenterrabía, one of the most outstanding strongholds of the Basque Country, historically, has always
been a strategic checkpoint in the Spanish-French border. Its bastioned fortification system was, from
the sixteenth ...
[EN] Santa Pola belonged to the shire of Elche one century ago. Currently, there is a big quantity of towers
located in that territory, included its Castle. These towers have the same similarities, chronological and
formal ...
Useli, Gianluca; d’Amato, Maurizio(Editorial Universitat Politècnica de València, 2015-10-16)
[EN] Giovanni Battista Antonelli before his arrival in Spain in 1559, being in his thirties, had spent the first
part of his life in his native country, Italy. The present research concentrates on this territory and ...
Banyuls Pérez, Antoni(Editorial Universitat Politècnica de València, 2015-10-16)
[EN] The various geographical conditions of coastal relief demanded adopt, in turn, different solutions for
fortification. One of these geographical problems, faced quite often, was the existence of a promontory
and a ...
Melchor Monserrat, Jose(Editorial Universitat Politècnica de València, 2015-10-16)
[EN] The Torre del Mar in Burriana (Castellón - Spain), built between 1553 - 1558 by the order of virrey, was
subjected to throughout its history a series of poorly documented reforms. This property related to the
coast ...