It would make a good place to stop for lunch too, if I could remember where it was.
The land has now become more open and flat.
Resotel at Villares de la Reina near Salamanca. The owner spent two years in America, he told us.
La Routa de la Plata, Salamanca to Sevilla. From now on the land is dominated by olive trees.
These giant bull figures have been a feature of the Spanish landscape for almost 70 years. There purpose is to advertise Osborne sherry and brandy.
Nowadays, they are not permitted to bear advertising, in case they distract motorists, but none is needed, because, after 70 years, Spanish people know well enough what is being advertised!
Bar in Conil
On the heights northwest of Conil
Spanish beaches are always busy on Sundays
And just behind this point stands the ruin of another Moorish watchtower. It was demolished to provide building materials for the lighthouse, but eyes must surely have been watching from it on that fateful day in history.
Estremadura
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