Showing posts with label Spain. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Spain. Show all posts

Saturday, August 6, 2016

Villanueva De Las Rozas, Spain

"The Cathedral of Fish" is positioned in the Ebro reservoir (aka Ebro's swamp), in the area of Campoo-Los Valles (south of Cantabria, Spain).
The Ebro reservoir was made by the order to develop of Francisco Franco in 1945, to much better water provide to downstream cities and villages.
The remains of 9 villages under the waters of the dam, although some had been moved ashore level.

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Villanueva De Las Rozas, Spain

Villanueva De Las Rozas, Spain

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Villanueva De Las Rozas, Spain

Villanueva De Las Rozas, Spain

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Villanueva De Las Rozas, Spain

Villanueva De Las Rozas, Spain

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Villanueva De Las Rozas, Spain

Villanueva De Las Rozas, Spain

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Villanueva De Las Rozas, Spain

Villanueva De Las Rozas, Spain

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Villanueva De Las Rozas, Spain

Villanueva De Las Rozas, Spain

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Cantonigròs waterfall, Spain

Cantonigròs waterfall and organic pool, (also known as La Foradada waterfall recognized) is not far from a tiny town called Cantonigròs (some of the Osona region), in the center of Catalonia (near C-153 road), Spain , The hike is not hard, and the walk is marked with yellow markings. Cantonigròs waterfall is positioned subsequent to a massive hole in the limestone rock makes the entire location look magical. the natural pool is just the location for hot summer time days, but it is usually packed with men and women on those days. (Parking subsequent to a football field, which can be noticed on the proper side on the map under)

For a lot more info about the region check out Wikipedia -. Osona

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 Cantonigros waterfall

Cantonigros waterfall

Tuesday, July 12, 2016

El Caminito del Rey, Spain

El Caminito del Rey (English: the king path) in El Chorro gorge, close to Malaga, Spain. El Caminito del Rey is more than three km extended and an wonderful adventure which contains break walking along an old and forgotten path that can in most components in any given time. The adventure seams specifically fascinating crossing of components, where the path is completely removed. Sadly, it is now totally rebuilt it safer and a tourist attraction, which is for most to make good, but possibly signifies that El Caminito del Rey is a big element of it loses adventure appeal and authenticity.
El Caminito del Rey walkway building lasted 4 years and ended in 1905 the pass was high above the gorge, to uncover ways for the workers of the hydroelectric power plants give designed near.

El Caminito del Rey is genuinely a unsafe route - really a handful of people here their lives, Some contact it lost " The world's most unsafe path ", as it is a crumbling and one hundred meters a. vertical cliffs and a narrow canyon

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Following 14 years of renovation function (like tracks and correct repair of old bridges), which was the way to vacationers closed Spain has reopened (2015) of "Al-Caminito del Rey.
It was officially closed in 2001, following 5 passengers have been killed whilst hiking the trail

For much more information go to Wikipedia -. Caminito del Rey

Enlarge map of Caminito del Rey

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 El Caminito del Rey, Spain

El Caminito del Rey, Spain

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 El Caminito del Rey, Spain

El Caminito del Rey, Spain

Caminito del Rey, Spain

Caminito del Rey, Spain

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Saturday, July 9, 2016

Hanging houses of Cuenca, Spain

Hanging houses of Cuenca (Or in Spanish - Casas Colgantes ), Cuenca is a city in Spain centeral, (about 140 km east of Madrid), they are thought to be about the 15th were built century, though the hanging houses have been renovated a handful of times. The most famous spot to take a picture of Cuenca is from the Bridge of Saint Paul (Puente de San Pablo), which connects the Old Town with St. Paul Monastery 16th century

For much more data visit Wikipedia - , Hanging houses Cuenca

Enlarge map of Cuenca

Subsequent Photo of Mariusz Kluzniak

 Hanging houses of Cuenca, Spain

Hanging houses of Cuenca, Spain

 Hanging houses of Cuenca, Spain

Hanging houses of Cuenca, Spain

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Hanging houses of Cuenca, Spain

Hanging homes of Cuenca, Spain

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 Hanging houses of Cuenca, Spain

Hanging homes of Cuenca, Spain

Sunday, June 12, 2016

Alhambra Palace, Spain

Alhambra palace and fortress complicated situated in Granada, Andalucia, Spain removed by the Berber ruler Badis ben Habus.
It was in the course of the mid-10th century (about 300 years soon after the Arab conquest of Spain) constructed his successors kept developing and extension of the castle and even right after it was conquered (in the Reconquista) of the Spanish Alhambra Palace was repeatedly changed till the 19th century

For a lot more information visit Wikipedia -. Alhambra

Bigger view of the Alhambra Palace

Next two photographs of Dan - AmazingPlacesOnEarth.com Team

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 Alhambra Spain

Alhambra Spain

 Alhambra Spain

Alhambra Spain

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 Alhambra Palace, Spain

Alhambra Palace, Spain

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Alhambra Palace, Spain

Alhambra Palace, Spain

Alhambra Palace, Spain

Alhambra Palace, Spain

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 Alhambra Palace, Spain

Alhambra Palace, Spain

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Alhambra Palace, Spain

Alhambra Palace, Spain

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Alhambra Palace, Spain

Alhambra Palace, Spain

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Alhambra Palace, Spain

Alhambra Palace, Spain

Monday, June 6, 2016

Gaztelugatxe Iceland, Spain

Gaztelugatxe is a small island in the Basque part of Spain.
At the highest point of the island there is a Hermitage named San Juan de Gaztelugatxe, The structure is believed to have been built sometime in the 9th or 10th. Century
Gaztelugatxe island is conected produced by a man bridge just stroll extremely narrow and for that reason accessible to land
For a lot more information pay a visit to Wikipedia -. Gaztelugatxe

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Gaztelugatxe bridge

Gaztelugatxe Bridge

Subsequent Photo of Robert Hextall

 Gaztelugatxe island

Gaztelugatxe island

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Gaztelugatxe island

Gaztelugatxe island

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 Gaztelugatxe island

Gaztelugatxe island

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 Gaztelugatxe island

Gaztelugatxe island

Saturday, May 28, 2016

Torla, Spain

Torla is a tiny village in the province of Huesca, Aragon, Spain, and it is located next to the Pyrenees.
Torla bordering France, but lacks a road hyperlink with him, and is the gateway to the amazing park of "Ordesa y Monte Perdido" (a national park)

About For far more information -Torla pay a visit to Wikipedia

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Torla Spain

 Torla on a foggy day

Torla on a foggy day

Saturday, April 23, 2016

The Alcazar of Segovia, Spain

The Alcazar of Segovia (translated into English as Segovia Castle), the castle sits on a rock about the old city of Segovia, Spain.
The Alcazar of Segovia has a really special shape, it is equivalent to a front bow of a ship, it is a good spot, especially just before sunset
For much more data check out Wikipedia -. The Alcazar of Segovia

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 Alcazar of Segovia

Alcazar of Segovia

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 Alcazar of Segovia

Alcazar of Segovia

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Alcazar of Segovia

Alcazar of Segovia

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Monday, April 11, 2016

Campiecho Beach, Spain

Campiecho Beach (or Playa de Campiecho ) situated in the area of Asturias in northwestern Spain (about 270 kilometers west of Bilbao) on the coast of the Atlantic Ocean, it is not crowded beach, still slightly attain (you want to go out close to the village of Cadavedo), but it gives some exquisite rock formation and caves along the coast, beware of the tides, which, even though exploring the rock can rise speedily and be surprised.

For far more details about the area go to Wikipedia - Asturias

View Bigger Map of Campiecho beach

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 Campiecho beach

Campiecho beach

 Campiecho beach

Campiecho beach

 Campiecho beach

Campiecho beach


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Sunday, April 3, 2016

Setenil de las Bodegas, Spain

Setenil de las Bodegas is a little city in southern Spain, (close to Ronda and about 65 kilometers west of place Málaga) is renowned for its houses, which have been built into the rock which extends outward into the Canyon. Some of the homes are merely an extra wall to a all-natural cave.

In addition to the amazing houses this place is known for its juicy chorizo ​​sausage identified and a reputation for fine pasteles (resembling to the Italian Calzone)

For much more data go to Wikipedia -. Setenil de las Bodegas

Enlarge map of Setenil de las Bodegas

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Setenil de las Bodegas Spain

Setenil de las Bodegas Spain

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Setenil de las Bodegas Spain

Setenil de las Bodegas Spain

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Setenil de las Bodegas

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 Setenil de las Bodegas

Setenil de las Bodegas

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Saturday, February 27, 2016

Mezquita of Cordoba, Spain

Mosque Cathedral of Cordoba (also known as " Mezquita of Cordoba " or "the Fantastic Mosque of Cordoba"), it was the 1st time in the year 600 AD as a Christian church (St. Vincent) later when the Arabs conquered Spain constructed, it was transformed into an Islamic mosque, at that time the structure has been repeatedly expanded and renovated because 1236 back is a Christian cathedral
(It is in Cordoba, Andalusia (southern Spain
Located .These days Muslims have asked the Roman Catholic Church, let Muslims hold prayers at the premises, have been rejected their demands

For a lot more info Go to Wikipedia Cathedra Mosque_of_Cordoba

Enlarge map of the Mezquita of Cordoba, Spain

Subsequent Photo of Bert Kaufmann

Cathedral of Cordoba

Cathedral of Cordoba

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Cathedral of Cordoba

Cathedral -Mosque Córdoba

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 Mezquita of Cordoba, Spain

Mezquita of Cordoba, Spain

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Cathedral-Mosque of Cordoba

Cathedral-Mosque of Cordoba

Subsequent Photo by Miguel Diaz

Alhambra Palace, Spain

Mezquita of Cordoba, Spain