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1039:Royal sites
1034:Monasteries
1024:Lighthouses
984:Roman sites
955:Neo-Mudéjar
950:Noucentisme
905:Renaissance
900:Plateresque
855:Repoblación
825:Celtiberian
654:Maroto, J.
383:of Zaragoza
360:Guadalajara
272:Egas Cueman
175:Plateresque
170:Reconquista
123:Plateresque
103:Renaissance
1628:Categories
1427:Isabelline
1417:Flamboyant
1291:By country
1139:Artesonado
1094:Architects
1073:structures
1014:Cathedrals
940:Modernisme
885:Isabelline
870:Romanesque
835:Visigothic
810:Megalithic
658:, Casals,
518:in Burgos.
475:in Segovia
413:in Toledo.
306:Valladolid
248:Romanesque
236:Italianate
159:epigraphic
135:flamboyant
101:and early
56:Isabelline
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1432:Manueline
1369:Catalonia
1344:Lithuania
1293:or region
1129:Alhóndiga
1044:Windmills
994:Alcazabas
974:Buildings
915:Herrerian
850:Mozarabic
714:newspaper
533:in Madrid
473:Juan Guas
268:Juan Guas
240:pinnacles
225:Juan Guas
147:Manueline
90:and King
1588:Category
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1390:By style
1379:Valencia
1359:Portugal
1320:Southern
1242:Category
1189:Hacienda
1184:Estipite
1134:Alqueria
1064:Stadiums
1049:Airports
989:Alcázars
895:Cisneros
845:Andalusi
840:Asturian
555:See also
188:, Toledo
155:heraldic
151:Portugal
129:Overview
119:Eclectic
1600:Commons
1569:Tracery
1562:Swedish
1552:English
1374:Levante
1310:England
1305:Czechia
1300:Belarus
1224:Yeseria
1204:Palloza
1199:Mirador
1174:Cortijo
1149:Baserri
1144:Azulejo
1059:Museums
1029:Llotjes
1019:Hórreos
1009:Castros
1004:Castles
920:Baroque
860:Mudéjar
815:Iberian
670:, 1526.
324:Granada
139:Mudéjar
111:Mudéjar
107:Flemish
78:of the
64:Spanish
1612:Voyage
1557:French
1509:Poland
1504:Canada
1451:By use
1354:Poland
1337:Venice
1315:France
935:Rococo
910:Purism
875:Gothic
820:Celtic
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351:Burgos
315:Toledo
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70:), or
1364:Spain
1332:Milan
1327:Italy
1194:Masia
1179:Finca
1087:Other
830:Roman
366:Baeza
342:Ávila
1214:Real
1209:Pazo
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