Sunday 24 May 2015

Edinburgh city with lost walls

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wikicommons picture of Flodden Wall,
DMB copy of Braun and Hogenburg
'Scotsmen' article on its website "Lost Edinburgh", spotted by Mark Lusby. Braun and Hogenburg's 16th Century Urban Atlas shows Edinburgh, somewhat imaginatively but well walled with fine citizens of 'Scotiae Metropolis'

Wednesday 13 May 2015

Ceuta - English version of Frederico Mendes Paula posted in European Walled Towns (Facebook)

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Excellent post on history of Walled city and enclave of Ceuta on North Coast of Africa but as Portuguese is not a language I can read easily I have used automated translation into English to produce a .pdf version which I am making available here.
Please visit the original website to pursue matters further: https://historiasdeportugalemarrocos.wordpress.com/2015/05/12/fortificacoes-portuguesas-de-ceuta