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The Alhambra ⠃⠗⠋ braille edition

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⠞⠓⠑⠀⠃⠁⠎⠤⠗⠑⠇⠊⠑⠋⠀⠊⠝⠀⠞⠓⠑⠀⠠⠍⠥⠎⠑⠥⠍⠀⠕⠋⠀⠞⠓⠑⠀
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⠀⠕⠋⠀⠠⠚⠥⠎⠞⠊⠉⠑⠲⠀⠀⠀⠀⠠⠋⠕⠗⠀⠞⠓⠑⠀⠎⠞⠥⠙⠑⠝⠞⠀⠺⠓⠕⠀
⠙⠑⠎⠊⠗⠑⠎⠀⠞⠕⠀⠏⠥⠗⠎⠥⠑⠀⠑⠭⠓⠁⠥⠎⠞⠊⠧⠑⠇⠽⠀⠞⠓⠑⠀
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⠁⠗⠑⠀⠃⠥⠞⠀⠞⠺⠕⠀⠞⠗⠥⠎⠞⠺⠕⠗⠞⠓⠽⠀
⠁⠥⠞⠓⠕⠗⠊⠞⠊⠑⠎⠤⠤⠠⠙⠕⠝⠀⠠⠏⠁⠎⠉⠥⠁⠇⠀⠀⠙⠑⠀⠠⠛⠁⠽⠝⠛⠕⠎⠂
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⠓⠊⠎⠞⠕⠗⠊⠁⠝⠂⠀⠁⠝⠙⠀⠠⠙⠗⠲⠀⠠⠗⠲⠀⠠⠙⠕⠵⠽⠂⠀⠕⠋⠀⠀
⠠⠇⠑⠽⠙⠑⠝⠲⠀⠠⠙⠕⠝⠀⠠⠏⠁⠎⠉⠥⠁⠇⠄⠎⠀⠞⠗⠁⠝⠎⠇⠁⠞⠊⠕⠝⠀⠕⠋⠀
⠠⠁⠇⠤⠍⠁⠅⠅⠁⠗⠀⠓⠁⠎⠀⠃⠑⠑⠝⠀⠇⠁⠗⠛⠑⠇⠽⠀⠙⠗⠁⠺⠝⠀⠀⠥⠏⠕⠝⠀
⠊⠝⠀⠞⠓⠑⠀⠉⠕⠍⠏⠊⠇⠁⠞⠊⠕⠝⠀⠕⠋⠀⠞⠓⠑⠀⠏⠗⠑⠎⠑⠝⠞⠀
⠧⠕⠇⠥⠍⠑⠂⠀⠁⠎⠀⠁⠇⠎⠕⠀⠞⠓⠑⠀⠦⠠⠓⠁⠝⠙⠃⠕⠕⠅⠴⠀⠀⠁⠝⠙⠀
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⠁⠝⠙⠀⠕⠝⠺⠁⠗⠙⠶⠂⠀⠺⠓⠊⠉⠓⠀⠋⠕⠗⠍⠀⠞⠓⠑⠀⠃⠁⠎⠑⠎⠀⠀⠕⠋⠀
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⠠⠎⠏⠁⠊⠝⠂⠀⠠⠎⠊⠗⠀⠠⠺⠊⠇⠇⠊⠁⠍⠀
⠠⠎⠞⠊⠗⠇⠊⠝⠛⠤⠠⠍⠁⠭⠺⠑⠇⠇⠄⠎⠀⠠⠙⠕⠝⠀⠠⠚⠕⠓⠝⠀⠕⠋⠀
⠠⠁⠥⠎⠞⠗⠊⠁⠀⠍⠥⠎⠞⠀⠃⠑⠀⠀⠗⠑⠁⠙⠲⠀⠠⠞⠓⠑⠀⠋⠁⠎⠉⠊⠝⠁⠞⠊⠝⠛
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