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doi:10.34946/D67W2P
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Josep Giribet et al. (2026): Guimerà Tower. OpenHeritage3D. Dataset. https://doi.org/10.34946/D67W2P
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| Identifier: | doi:10.34946/D67W2P |
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| Creators: | Josep Giribet; David Giribet; Calidos |
| Title: | Guimerà Tower |
| Publisher: | OpenHeritage3D |
| Publication year: | 2026 |
| Resource type: | Dataset/Dataset |
| Description [Methods]: | 147 drone images and 152 terrestrial images captured on a clear april day. |
| Description [Abstract]: | The Moorish tower of Guimerà stands as a sentinel over this medieval village in Catalonia's Urgell region. Built during the Islamic period of Iberian history, this cylindrical stone watchtower exemplifies the defensive architecture that once protected the frontier territories. Its robust masonry construction and strategic placement on elevated terrain allowed sentries to survey the surrounding agricultural plains and alert communities to approaching threats. Though centuries have weathered its stones, the tower remains an evocative landmark, connecting Guimerà's present to its complex past when Christian and Muslim kingdoms contested these lands. Today, it anchors the village's historical quarter, reminding visitors of Catalonia's layered cultural heritage. |
| Description [TechnicalInfo]: | Photogrammetry - Terrestrial, LiDAR - Aerial |
| Dates: | 2024-02-23 [Collected]; 2024-04-23 [Coverage]; 2026-01-13 [Issued] |
| Rights: | CC BY-NC [https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc/4.0] |
| Geolocations: | Spain [point (1.1860553682385,41.565133122121)] |
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