
Valladolid, Oviedo, Segovia, Zamora, Avila & Zaragoza An Historical & Descriptive Account
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Authors:
- Calvert, Albert Frederick
1872 - 1946
About this book
In the early 20th century, Spain's rich tapestry of history and culture beckoned exploration beyond its well-trodden paths. "Valladolid, Oviedo, Segovia, Zamora, Avila & Zaragoza" by Albert Frederick Calvert offers a meticulous examination of six cities, each steeped in unique architectural marvels and cultural narratives. From the majestic Gothic cathedrals of Segovia to the ancient fortifications of Zamora, this historical and descriptive account reveals the profound significance of these locales in shaping Spain's identity. Ideal for students, civic activists, and historians alike, Calvert’s work serves as a vital resource for understanding the intricate layers of Spanish heritage. Discover the stories that breathe life into Valladolid, Oviedo, and beyond, illuminating their enduring legacy.
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