The side entrance to the garden of Hotel Porta Antigua is guarded by this very old lock. I was shown the key to the lock once and as I remember it was huge compare to our modern standards. I like the look and feel of the whole gate.
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June 14th, 2006
if you find nothing else to photo stick your camera thro the bars and take me some pictures of the things growing on the other side. i also like the gate. how old do you think that gate is?
June 14th, 2006
I like this photo. I can just imagine how big that key must be. Does it still work?
June 14th, 2006
Kinda has a medieval feel to it. You could lock the whole city down with that lock. Awsome.
I suspect the key is the force behind its power?
September 6th, 2007
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