Gate houses?
This rather strange looking little building, with its Moorish roof - its twin is on the right - frames the beautiful building featured yesterday. Perhaps they were once gate houses to what was once a palace.
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Oh so nice. Winter has snapped back here. Hope "Milou" is keeping well (we're great fans).
ReplyDeleteThat would be my guess, too.
ReplyDeleteHard to believe it all belonged to one family at one time...
Aren't they splendid..and set like that either side of the road they do look like gate houses.
ReplyDeleteAngela
Beautiful view with a clean street. Impressive!
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