The good news is we didn't get tickets to the cathedral. The bad news is you get pictures of bridges instead.
This one's rather cool, though, although it did take 34 years to build (1793), replacing one that previously collapsed. That would be terminal!
Fun fact:
In 1936, during the Spanish Civil War, a mob threw 500+ fascists sympathizers off of the bridge into Tajo Canyon. This event was immortalized in Ernest Hemingway's novel, For Whom the Bell Tolls.
A bit of walking up and down hills for a change to get the views and escape bus loads of tourists.
Moving on to Malaga tomorrow, a 1 hr bus trip so a quite day by the time we get to another air bnb.Read more
TravelerCan't shake him off until we get home, I think the reasoning is twofold, Healthcare in Africa and follow up physio. He'll get dropped Pronto when we get back!
SpainArroyo de la Toma36°44’58” N 5°9’20” W
SpainArroyo de la Toma36°44’58” N 5°9’20” W
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Phenomenal!
Traveler
Your green mate keeps hanging on. When do you get rid of him?
TravelerCan't shake him off until we get home, I think the reasoning is twofold, Healthcare in Africa and follow up physio. He'll get dropped Pronto when we get back!