July 26: Castell de Montjuïc 3

There was another level yet.

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Entering the central courtyard, the Plaça de Armes, according to this map.

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Just beyond the Plaça de Armes is this much smaller courtyard with stairs up to the roof level.

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Sun-sky scallop.

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Into thin air...

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Up on the roof: blue and red. That's it.

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Hey another port view, ever-so-slightly different from the previous ones!

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A look inland across the Plaça de Armes.

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A selection of angles at a diversity of distances.

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It would be incredible to get up to the roof of the tower. I wonder if it's ever open to the public.

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Well, there is this towerlet at least...

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...no roof access, but a pretty good hidey-hole.

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Zigzags and city to the northwest.

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Palau and Puig.

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That sure is a lot of buildings down there. I really like the grass-covered wall segments at right.

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To the west, the curving intersection shapes gardens above.

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The parapets of both courtyards.

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The eastward axis.

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Deep arch, deep shadow.