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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.

A little church at the exit of the village.
The main church.
The mountains, in the distance.

Vittoria

Bilbao

Beach

Luanco

Los Tornos

Santa Maria del Naranco

Gongas de Onis & Covagonda

Summer Holidays 2015
First week: Valle de Hecho Second week: On the way to, and, Asturias.

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