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Towers of Quart

The Quart towers are a couple of twin towers, that were part of the medieval wall that surrounded the ancient case of the city of valency, whose function was to defend the city. It are |situdas| in the crossing of the street runs away of children's game with the Quart street.The Quart towers were built for the architect Pere Bonfill in the XV century, between the years 1441 and 1460. In the works took part in moreover Tomás Oller, Francesc Baldomar, Jaume Pérez and Pere Compte. The style of the thors is or neo-Gothic or Gothic late crop be a militant member, |imitndo| to the towers or arc of the triungo of the Castell new of Naples, designed for the Segrera Mallorcan and where took part in other teachers of the corona of Aragon when Naples went |conquistda| for the forces of Alphonse the magnanimous thing.Ests roast lightly walled have supported the War of Independence of the frenches, those of succession, the supporters of cantonalism and the civil war hispanize. Still they can observe to him the footprints of the impacts caused for the cannon shots of the War of Independence in your thick walls, by thinking a lot of people that are caused for the deterioration of the step of the time.Picture of the towers of Quart, carried out for Paul, ://es.wikipedia.org/wiki/Torres_de_Quart |http|

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