Comments particularly from the town described are requested on the draft short walled town descriptions of Member Towns of the Walled Towns Friendship Circle, have now been completed for 28 Members, fully paid up but which have not provided information for the main website - Please see separate page.
Corrections and amendments will be made as appropriate.All these towns are being invited to add to the information now provided. Final versions will be posted on the main Walled Towns website where a further 26 Members already have information (more detailed but without links) on the main site under 'Walled Towns'.
A revised printable version is now available
from David M Bruce, Convener and Secretary Walled Towns Heritage; Former Academic Adviser, WTFC and EWT- European Walled Towns for friendship and professional co-operation, former Principal Lecturer . UWE,Bristol
Showing posts with label walled town descriptions. Show all posts
Showing posts with label walled town descriptions. Show all posts
Monday, 30 June 2025
Thursday, 29 September 2011
Salinas de Anana ARABARRI Draft Town Text (dmb)
Salinas de Anana. west of Vitoria-Gasteiz. As its name suggests
Labels:
ARABARRI,
Salinas de Anana,
Spain,
walled town descriptions
Antonana ARABARRI Draft Town Text (dmb)
Antonana, a distinct walled town founded in
1182, South East of Vitoria-Gasteiz in the Alava County,
Labels:
Antonana,
ARABARRI,
Spain,
walled town,
walled town descriptions
Penacerrada ARABARRI Draft Town Text (dmb)
Penacerrada, south of
Vitoria-Gasteiz
Labels:
ARABARRI,
Penacerrada,
Spain,
walled town descriptions
Laguardia ARABARRI Draft Town Text (dmb)
Laguardia to the south of Vitoria-Gasteiz in
the Basque County of Alava/Araba,
Labels:
ARABARRI,
Baedeker,
cycle visit,
Laguardia,
Spain,
walled town,
walled town descriptions
Contrasta ARABARRI Draft Town Text (dmb)
Contrasta, a small remote walled town to the
East of Vitoria-Gasteiz
Labels:
ARABARRI,
Contrasta,
cycle visit,
Spain,
walled town descriptions
Salinillas de Buradon ARABARRI Draft Town Text (dmb)
Salinillas de Buradon, South West of Vitoria-Gasteiz,
Salvatierra-Agurain ARABARRI Draft Town Text (dmb)
Salvatierra-Agurain was a sizable medieval
town in the Alava County
Wednesday, 28 September 2011
Bernedo ARABARRI Draft Town Text (dmb)
Bernedo, chartered as a town by King Sancho VI, lies to the South
East of Vitoria-Gasteiz
Labels:
ARABARRI,
ARCHWAY,
Bernedo,
Spain,
walled town descriptions
Monday, 26 September 2011
Hellevoetsluis Draft Town Text (dmb)
Hellevoetsluis a fortified town of 30000,
Labels:
Hellevoetluis,
Netherlands,
walled town descriptions
Capdepera Draft Town Text (dmb)
A medieval town on Mallorca, Capdepera
Labels:
Capedera,
Mallorca,
Spain,
walled town descriptions
Gradara Draft Town Text (dmb)
A medieval town, Gradara in Marche
Labels:
Baedeker,
Gradara,
Italy,
walled town,
walled town descriptions
Almeida Draft Town Text (dmb)
Perhaps the most attractive of all the fortified Portuguese borderland towns, Almeida
Labels:
Almeida,
Baedeker,
Portugal,
walled town,
walled town descriptions
Woudrichem Draft Town Text (dmb)
Woudrichen now a small fortified town of 14000,
Labels:
Netherlands,
walled town,
walled town descriptions,
Woudrichem
Sunday, 25 September 2011
Ste Suzanne Draft Town Text (dmb)
The walled town of Ste Suzanne rests on a rocky terrace above the river Erve.
Labels:
Baedeker,
France,
walled town,
walled town descriptions
Saturday, 24 September 2011
Nicosia Draft Town Text (dmb)
Nicosia (Λευκωσία (Greek)
LefkoÅŸa (Turkish)) is the sadly divided capital of
Cyprus.
Labels:
Baedeker,
Cyprus,
Nicosia,
walled town descriptions
Thursday, 22 September 2011
Ptuj Draft Town Text (dmb)
A pre-Roman iron age town later an important Roman Colonia, Ptuj
Labels:
Baedeker,
Ptuj,
Slovenia,
walled town descriptions
Tuesday, 20 September 2011
Cittadella Draft Town Text (dmb)
Cittadella’s spectacular 30M high
Labels:
Baedeker,
Cittadella,
cycle visit,
Italy,
walled town,
walled town descriptions
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