View Through Hole
A rabbit's eye view from inside this 10th-Century monastery in Galicia.
This well-protected fortress with chapel, prison, and living quarters helped keep this region of Spain independent during The Great Crusades of the Middle Ages as other areas of Spain and Italy were being conquered.
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