Friday, April 07, 2006

These holes you see in the mortar are arrow slits and also used to provide lighting to the hallways inside the castle. You can see if you click on the picture that each brick used in these structures is painstakingly cut from pure marble and limestone. These walls must have taken months to carve, but only a few days to assemble.

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