Portus Victoriae

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Portus Victoriae

ancient Rome

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…of the Roman colony of Portus Victoriae. The centre of the lower town was rebuilt after it was destroyed by fire spread by a windstorm in 1941. Notable surviving buildings include the Magdalena Palace, presented by the town to King Alfonso XIII; a Gothic cathedral; the library of the contemporary…
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…of the Roman colony of Portus Victoriae. The centre of the lower town was rebuilt after it was destroyed by fire spread by a windstorm in 1941. Notable surviving buildings include the Magdalena Palace, presented by the town to King Alfonso XIII; a Gothic cathedral; the library of the contemporary…
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