Moorish lookout tower, Thieves Tower, at beach Cabopino near Marbella, at sunset, Andalusia, Spain.
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4500 x 3000 px | 38.1 x 25.4 cm | 15 x 10 inches | 300dpiDate taken:
13 June 2019Location:
CabopinoMore information:
Torre Ladrones (Thieves Tower) is the tallest watchtower on the Málaga (Spain) coastline, therefore providing the widest field of view. It went by this peculiar name in the late 15th century. Ladrones likely refers to the loopholes (ladroneras) placed on the machicolation floor, and that served both as observation and battle posts. it is from Medieval Islamic period.