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| − | File:SanJuanDeLaPena-Aug15-1.jpg | + | File:SanJuanDeLaPena-Aug15-1.jpg|Incrusted in the rocks. |
| − | File:SanJuanDeLaPena-Aug15-2.jpg | + | File:SanJuanDeLaPena-Aug15-2.jpg|We first tried to visit with [[Georges]]. |
| − | File:SanJuanDeLaPena-Aug15-3.jpg | + | File:SanJuanDeLaPena-Aug15-3.jpg|But it was closed when we arrived. |
| − | File:SanJuanDeLaPena-Aug15-4.jpg | + | File:SanJuanDeLaPena-Aug15-4.jpg|So we returned, with Elena and Julia only, |
| − | File:SanJuanDeLaPena-Aug15-5.jpg | + | File:SanJuanDeLaPena-Aug15-5.jpg|to get literally inside the rock. |
| − | File:SanJuanDeLaPena-Aug15-6.jpg | + | File:SanJuanDeLaPena-Aug15-6.jpg|A pause in the visit. |
| − | File:SanJuanDeLaPena-Aug15-7.jpg | + | File:SanJuanDeLaPena-Aug15-7.jpg|The decoration pattern of Jaca. |
| − | File:SanJuanDeLaPena-Aug15-8.jpg | + | File:SanJuanDeLaPena-Aug15-8.jpg|Stones meets rocks. |
| − | File:SanJuanDeLaPena-Aug15-9.jpg | + | File:SanJuanDeLaPena-Aug15-9.jpg|The vault, supporting light and a mountain. |
| − | File:SanJuanDeLaPena-Aug15-10.jpg | + | File:SanJuanDeLaPena-Aug15-10.jpg|An unknown motif (maybe Cain & Abel). |
| − | File:SanJuanDeLaPena-Aug15-11.jpg | + | File:SanJuanDeLaPena-Aug15-11.jpg|Lazarus. |
| − | File:SanJuanDeLaPena-Aug15-12.jpg | + | File:SanJuanDeLaPena-Aug15-12.jpg|The last supper. |
| − | File:SanJuanDeLaPena-Aug15-13.jpg | + | File:SanJuanDeLaPena-Aug15-13.jpg|Detail of Jesus toying with Peter's mouth. Note also the disproportionate eyes. |
| − | File:SanJuanDeLaPena-Aug15-14.jpg | + | File:SanJuanDeLaPena-Aug15-14.jpg|The [[devil]]. |
| − | File:SanJuanDeLaPena-Aug15-15.jpg | + | File:SanJuanDeLaPena-Aug15-15.jpg|The famous claustro overall. |
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Revision as of 02:45, 24 December 2015
Contents |
Summer Holidays (2015)
Second week.
Anso
Arguably, one of the most beautiful villages in Spain.
Anso.
A village hanging in the mountains.
Made of stones and flowers.
More stones and more flowers.
The church, with interesting architecture.
Remains from the republic.
1733.
A street.
Typical house.
The Plaza Mayor.
Balcony.
Meeting a friend.
The main street.
River nearby,
in the Valle de Anso.
Siresa
The village nearby Hecho, home of a Monasterio de San Pedro.
The 'Monasterio de San Pedro.
Close-up.
Typical house.
All stones.
With blackberries.
Even cars don't spoil it that much.
Notice the chimney again.
Imposing house.
Middle-age Virgin, XIII.
El Cristo de Siresa.
An impressive presence
of eerie modernity.
Triptych.
Christ again.
Middle-age painting.
Hecho
Casa la Cope, one of the oldest of the village, with locals discussing.
Typical rooftop.
Typical street.
Typical houses.
Typical view.
The church.
San Juan de la Peña
Incrusted in the rocks.
We first tried to visit with Georges.
But it was closed when we arrived.
So we returned, with Elena and Julia only,
to get literally inside the rock.
A pause in the visit.
The decoration pattern of Jaca.
Stones meets rocks.
The vault, supporting light and a mountain.
An unknown motif (maybe Cain & Abel).
Lazarus.
The last supper.
Detail of Jesus toying with Peter's mouth. Note also the disproportionate eyes.
The devil.
The famous claustro overall.
Santa Maria, San Juan de la Peña
There is also a village nearby, Santa Maria, which is worth a visit.
Vittoria
Bilbao
Beach
Luanco
Los Tornos
Santa Maria del Naranco
Gongas de Onis & Covagonda
| Summer Holidays 2015 |
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 First week: Valle de Hecho |