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Andalucia

The photographs in this section were taken in 2003 when on holiday with Chaz’s parents in Andalucia. Many of the shots are from the stunning ‘White Town’ of Ronda, and from Jimena de la Frontera, where we stayed.
Jimena - Cacti
Taken by Jo on 2003-09-30
These cacti grow all over the region and are used as fences for fields with livestock. They have brightly coloured fruit, seen here in a more subdued hue.
Jimena - Canal
Taken by Chaz on 2003-10-03
This Canal was used to power forges to make cannon balls for the Seige of Gibraltar. The shot was taken inside a clear section of the dried up interior.
Jimena - Canal
Taken by Jo on 2003-10-02
This Canal was used to power forges to make cannon balls for the Seige of Gibraltar.
Jimena - Riverbed
Taken by Jo on 2003-10-02
Dried up riverbed near Jimena de la Frontera.
Jimena - The castle
Taken by Jo on 2003-09-28
The main gate of the castle that sits on the top of the hill in Jimena de la Frontera.
Ronda - Looking out of the town
Taken by Chaz on 2003-09-28
This shot is taken from the Moorish King's Castle, looking out of the town towards the Mountains.
Ronda - Entrance to Bull Ring
Taken by Chaz on 2003-09-28
Appropriately designed door knob for the main gate to the Bull Ring in Ronda.
Ronda - Looking out of the town
Taken by Jo on 2003-09-28
This shot is taken from the Moorish King's Castle, looking out of the town towards the Mountains.
Ronda - The Moorish King's Castle
Taken by Jo on 2003-09-28
The Moorish King's Castle, taken from the gardens below.
Ronda - Inside the Bull Ring
Taken by Jo on 2003-09-28
A shot from inside the Bull Ring in Ronda. The first purpose built Bull Ring in Spain.
Ronda - New Bridge over the Tajo
Taken by Jo on 2003-09-28
Looking back over the New Bridge from the Old Town towards the Parador and the Bull Ring.
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