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As gorgeous as Alhambra

The last destination of this journey was Seville again. We visited Alcazar this time, which was closed earlier. It is as gorgeous as Alhambra in Granada. Less time for queuing though.

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Short trip from Ronda

Late in the afternoon we just thought of taking a taxi to visit villages around Ronda. The guide book says that there are a lot of pretty villages around here. It is true!…

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Wonderful restaurant in Ronda

Both the staff in the hotel and the guide book recommended this restaurant in Ronda. Its name is Restaurant Pedro Romero, a famous bull fighter’s name. The wine in the photo called Carmen…

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The Bullring in Ronda

On the New Years Day, we were not expecting any monuments to be open, but this wonderful bullring was open and we were very happy to see it. Of course I know that…

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Deep valley in Ronda

We went to Ronda by train. The weather was not very good and because of the end of the year holiday, the town was rather empty, which made me a bit disappointed. But…

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Another hotel in Granada

This is a photo of another hotel in Granada, called Santa Isabel la Real. It is in the Albaicin area, which is, according to my guide book, rather dangerous with many pick pockets…

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View from Baeza cathedral

Baeza is about 6-7 kilometres from Ubeda and it is listed in the World Heritage, too. Again it is a small quiet town, but the cathedral was well organised for tourists. Once you…

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Ubeda town

Ubeda with the neighbour town of Baeza is one of the Unesco’s World Heritage towns, because of the buildings of Renaissance time. But as long as we walked around the town without looking…

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A good hotel in Ubeda

In this holiday, we stayed in hotels from 2-star to 4-star. This one in Ubeda was 2-star and I was not expecting anything, but it turned out one of the best in this…