The ornate grilles and gates are for ventilation. 

> On 2 Jul 2021, at 05:29, Alan C <[email protected]> wrote:
> 
> Very posh! Pillars - symbols of wealth & power. Presumably the high security 
> is necessary? BTW, didn't you need a permit?
> 
> Yesterday, AM, I stuck my lens through a palisade fence to photograph a house 
> for the PUG, only to be challenged by a rather officious lady from the house 
> next door who threatened me and accused me of all sorts of things. She 
> immediately 'phoned the owner of the house. When I tried to explain she said 
> she was not interested. I showed her I had deleted the image & cleared off.
> 
> Alan C
> 
>> On 01-Jul-21 10:37 PM, Rick Womer wrote:
>> Many of the houses in Cordoba have an atrium, some of them open to the sky. 
>> Most of the houses seem to have gates (and bars on all the windows).
>> 
>> A view through the gate of one house with a conventional lens:
>> 
>> https://rickwomer.smugmug.com/2019/Spain-2019/Cordoba-Through-the-Gate/i-BGZV9PW/A
>> 
>> Through the same view with a fisheye lens:
>> 
>> https://rickwomer.smugmug.com/2019/Spain-2019/Cordoba-Through-the-Gate/i-7KNMnZv/A
>> 
>> (K-5, DA 24-70, DA 10-17)
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