REMAINS OF THE WALLED ENCLOSURE OF THE EIGHTEENTH CENTURY After the continuous wars with Portugal, the medieval walled city had almost disappeared, leaving the defenseless population, so in 1765 by Royal Decree of 26 February, the construction of a new walled order. A Valencia de Alcántara since ceased to be a military objective, these new walls lost their functionality and gradually disappeared at the expense of increased urban fabric. Even so, there are still some traces present as their appearance, highlighting the Puerta de las Huertas, single entry that is walled precinct.GalleryDetailsMapAddress: Luis Rivera Street, 52Town: Valencia de AlcántaraCountry: España View the embedded image gallery online at: http://www.porterrasraianas.com/en/index.php?option=com_content&view=article&id=36023&itemid=435&catid=149#sigFreeId181c0b016f JavaScript must be enabled in order for you to use Google Maps. However, it seems JavaScript is either disabled or not supported by your browser. To view Google Maps, enable JavaScript by changing your browser options, and then try again.
