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=**__1. What marks the differences between a civil and a religious building?__**= The difference that mark the buildings are that the civil building are used to politics, defend the kingdom,and military acts. The religious building are used to pray, religious ceremonies and other acts related with the religion.

=__**2. Make a list of the most important civil buildings and another of the most important religious buildings in the city that you can still see today.**__=

__Religious buildings__

1.Monasterio de San Martín. 2.Iglesia de San Nicolas de los Servitas. 3.Iglesia de San Miguel de los Octoes. 4.Iglesia de San Pedro el Viejo. 5.Parroquia de San Andrés. 6.Parroquia de San Ginés. 7.Parroquia de Santa Cruz.

__Civil buildings__

1.Muralla musulmana. 2.Muralla cristiana. 3.Ribat. 4.Casa de Cisneros. 5.Casa y torre de los Lujanes. 6.Hospital de Santa Catalina de los Donados. 7.Plaza del Alamillo. 8.Judería de Lavapiés. 9.Barrio de la Morería. 10.Calle Cava Alta. 11.Calle Cava Baja.

= = =__3. What function did the civil buildings have? What were they used for?__=

===1.Muralla musulmana: It was used to defend the kingdom, principally the Almudaina. 2.Muralla cristiana: It was to protect the new neighborhood created after the cristian Reconquest. 3.Ribat: It was used as a strenght to avoid been invaded by the cristians.It was used as a strenght and aslo as arab monastery.=== ===4.Casa de Cisneros: It was used as a prision for Antonio Pérez, the secretary of king Phillip the II. Here also was boen the count of Romanones. 5.Casa y torre de los Lujanes: It was used as a residence for the king Francisco I of France. 6.Plaza del Alamillo: It was used for built there the The Court of Justice and the town hall. 7.Judería de Lavapiés: It was used as a neighborhood for the jews to live. 8.Barrio de la Morería: It was used to complete the wall that were over Guadarrama and Somosierra.===

=4. What function did the religious buildings have? What were they used for?=

1.Monasterio de San Martin: It was used as a parroquia or as a convent. 2. Iglesia de San Nicolás de los Servitas: It was used as a parroquia,but during the Independence War, it was used as a weapon arsenal. 3.Iglesia de San Miguel de los Octoes:It was used to pray an to give cult to God. 4.Iglesiade San Pedro el Viejo: It was used to pray and give cult to God. 5.Parroquia de San Andrés: It was used to honour and exalt the apostle San Ginés. 6.Parroquia de San Gines: It was used to give cult to San Ginés de Arlés and during the Civil War as a headquarter. 7.Parroquia de Santa Cruz: It was used as first as a social organization, but after the Reconquest it was used to help the people that goes to Atocha.

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