skyscrapers in Cuenca

mspath

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Frances, autumn/winter; 2004, 2005-2006, 2007, 2008, 2009, 2010, 2011, 2012, 2013, 2014, 2015

• May 25, 2017

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Anyone walking the Camino de Lana and passing through Cuenca will surely be impressed by the early medieval "skyscrapers" as described in this BBC reportage published today.
http://www.bbc.com/travel/story/20170523-spains-medieval-clifftop-skyscrapers

 

Last edited: May 25, 2017

Mikel Olivares

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2012, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18. Camino Francés.
2016, Camino Portugués from Oporto
2017, San Salvador.

• May 25, 2017

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Nice old town.
I was born in Cuenca
My children in the"Casas Colgadas" hanging houses

 

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SabsP

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• May 25, 2017

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The museum of Spanish Abstract Art is also very worthwile to visit.

 

HeidiL

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• May 26, 2017

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We visited Cuenca several times while we were living in Spain, and stayed in ahotel in the Casas Colgadas. Lovely, lovely place...