Ancient Walls of Valencia in Valencia, Spain

Valencia was never known for its walls.

Unlike Ávila or even Albarracín, these walls don’t enclose the city, nor announce themselves in any showy form. Most of what once protected the city is hidden underground, crumbling between buildings, or so iconic that it's rarely seen as one piece of a much larger fortification system (including one of its most famous postcards, the Torres de Serranos).…

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