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Construction 01: Concrete base

Construction 02: Homemade miniature bricks

Construction 03: Foundation

Construction 04: Basement floor 

Construction 05/06: Reinforced concrete structures

Construction 07: Brick walls (part 1)

Construction 08: Brick staircase (part 1)

Construction 09: Barrel vault 

Construction 10: Brick walls (part 2)

Construction 11: Slate cutting

Construction 12: Stone pillars

Construction 13: Water cistern

Construction 14/15: Brick cross vault

Construction 16: Iron gate 

Construction 17: Stone columns 

Construction 18/19: Holed cross vaults

Construction 20: Finishing the vaults 

Construction 21: Stone arch 

Construction 22: Varnishing of the floor 

Construction 23/24: Wine barrels and wall torches

Construction 25: Iron railings

Construction 26: Jailhouse door

Construction 27: Brick arches 

Construction 28-36: The jail

Construction 29: Brick and stone arches

Construction 30/37: Brick staircase (part 2)

Construction 31/39: Cellar window

Construction 32: Assembly of walls, arches and vaults (part 1)

Construction 33/34/35: Assembly of walls, arches and vaults (part 2)

Construction 38: The pantry

Construction 40/42: Last minute changes and closing of the cellar

Construction 41: Electric lighting

Construction 43: The Black Cat (part 1) 

Construction 44/45: Stone walls

Construction 46: Main entrance: completion of the staircase and stone jambs 

Construction 47: Main entrance tiled floor 

Construction 48: Stone steps and base of the pillars

The Black Cat (part 2): An unexpected visit

Construction 49: Closing of the stairwell 

The Black Cat (part 3): Escape attempt 

Construction 50: The Black Cat (part 4): Into the cage

Construction 51: Cellar door 

Construction 52: Cobblestone floor

Construction 53: Main entrance threshold

Construction 54: Stone bench

Construction 55: Main door (part 1) - wooden framework 

Construction 56: Main door (part 2) - hinges and bolts

Construction 57: Main door (part 3) - the studs 

Construction 58: Vault filling and underground walls 

Construction 59: The Black Cat (part 5): propitiating rite

Construction 60: Paving of the loggia (part 1) 

Construction 61: Paving of the loggia (part 2)

Construction 62: Paving of the loggia (part 3) 

Construction 63: Stone benches and warehouse's doorsteps

Construction 64: Completion of the manhole

Construction 65: Marble cutting tests

Construction 66: Striped column (part 1) - the base

Construction 67: Floor of the warehouse (part 1)

Construction 68: Floor of the warehouse (part 2)

Construction 69: Courtyard door (1) - stone steps and jambs 

Construction 70: Floor of the service room 

Construction 71: Floor of the warehouse (part 3)

Construction 72: Under-stair closet (1) - slate crazy paving

Construction 73: The tower (part 1)

Construction 74: Stone staircase (part 1)

Construction 75: Courtyard door (2) - wooden shutters and closing system

Construction 76: Wall niche of the main entrance

Construction 77: Relieving arches

Construction 78: Doors of the warehouse (part 1)

Construction 79: Door of the warehouse (part 2)

Construction 80: Under-stair closet (2) - steps and arches

Construction 81: Stone walls (3) - progress

Construction 82: The tower (2)

Construction 83: Stone striped column (3) - the shaft

Construction 84: Crosscut saw 

Construction 85: Wooden handled axe

Construction 86: Courtyard door (3) 

Construction 87: Wooden manhole 

Construction 88: Segmental arches 

Construction 89: Ashlar vault (part 1)

Construction 90: Main entrance - finishing touches and corrections

Construction 91: Doors of the warehouse (part 3)

Construction 92: Under-stair closet (3) - the woodshed

Construction 93: Ashlar vault (part 2) - closing of the service room

Construction 94: Stone striped column (part 3) - the capital

Construction 95: Main door (part 4) - lintel and upper hinges 

Construction 96: Stone staircase (part 2) - the archway

Construction 97: Doors of the warehouse (part 4)

Construction 98: Floor of the warehouse (part 4)

Construction 99: Walls and pillars of the loggia 

Construction 100: First string course

Construction 101: Stone corbels and brick arches

Construction 102: Mezzanine wooden frame (1) - beams and joists

Construction 103: Wooden staircase

Construction 104: Stone walls (part 4) and relieving arches

Construction 105: Mezzanine wooden frame (2) - the plank floor

Construction 106: Lunette of the main door and two-tone pointed arch

Construction 107: Lunette of the main door - the fresco

Construction 108: Lunette of the main door - finishing touches and assembly

Construction 109: Polychrome Virgin with Child - figure carving

Construction 110: Finishing touches on the warehouse

Construction 111: Mezzanine wooden frame (3) - varnishing and laying

Construction 112: Polychrome Virgin with Child (2) - gilding and painting

Construction 113: Side alley underground structures (1) - tests and studies

Construction 114: Side alley underground structures (2) - archaeological window part 1

Construction 115: Side alley underground structures (3) - archaeological window part 2

Construction 116: Underground river (part 1) - the stone riverbed

Construction 117: Underground river (part 2) - walls and vaults

Construction 118: Side alley underground structures (4) - archaeological window part 3

Construction 119: Side alley underground structures (5) - geological window part 1

Construction 120: Side alley underground structures (6) - geological window part 2

Construction 121: Underground river (part 3) - interior finishing

Construction 122: Underground river (part 4) - fauna, flora and... water!

Construction 123: Side alley underground structures (7) - the drain

Construction 124: The “crêuza” alley (part 1)

Construction 125: The “crêuza” alley (part 2)

Construction 126: Street paving (part 1)

Construction 127: Street paving (part 2)

Construction 128: Stone pointed arch

Construction 129: Arches of the loggia

Construction 130: Grilled window

Construction 131: Stone staircase (part 3)

Construction 132: Roman column (part 1) - the shaft

Construction 133: Main arch of the loggia

Construction 134: Stone corbels (part 2) - changes

Construction 213: Roman column (part 2) - the capital

Construction 237: Attic/drying room and closing of the roof

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