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Friday, October 07, 2011

Palacio de los Reyes de Navarra de Olite (Spain)

This is the postcard of the Palacio de los Reyes de Navarra de Olite in Spain sent via private swap by Dr. Maria del Amor Mora Menezo.

The Palacio de los Reyes de Navarra de Olite (Palace of the Kings of Navarre of Olite) or Castillo de Olite (Castle of Olite) was built during the 13th and 14th centuries in the town of Olite. It was one of the seat of the Court of the Kingdom of Navarre, since the reign of Charles III "the Noble".

One of its main attractions is the apparent disorder of its design. This is because its construction never faced such a project "set", having the final result to the ongoing expansion work and reforms that followed for centuries, although most of the works were made between the late 14th century and early 15th century.

Here is the stamp that she used:

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