Valença

This album relates to my post about the relationship between Portugal and Spain. Valença do Minho, or just Valença, is a town poised on the border between Portugal and Spain and served an important military function for Portugal during neighbourly disputes. See that cannon in one of the images below? It's nicely aimed at the Spanish castle across the river.

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