sunrise from our hotel, the Melia Costa del Sol in Torremolinos
driving from Torremolinos to Ronda
driving from Torremolinos to Ronda
driving from Torremolinos to Ronda
driving from Torremolinos to Ronda
driving from Torremolinos to Ronda
driving from Torremolinos to Ronda
model of old bullfight arena
model of old bullfight arena “Perseverancia” located in Algeciras, Spain (near Tarifa and Gibraltar) - inaugurated 1851, torn down in 1975
model of Plaza de Toros de los Barrios “La Montera” inaugurated 2000
the veranda of the house
the Group in the Bullring
young bulls
mare and foal
mares
foal
breeding cow
breeding cow
Linda Gore tries her hand at using the cape
Nancy Fisher tries her hand at using the cape
the Matador's cape
matador Rafael Tejada
matador Rafael Tejada
matador Rafael Tejada
Plaza del Socorro
The Ronda Bullring
View in Ronda looking toward the Church of Santa Maria la Mayor
Plaza del Socorro
Plaza del Socorro
statue of a man with two lions
Plaza del Socorro
"El Tajo" of Ronda and a little piece of the Ronda "New Bridge"
The New Bridge (built in 1700s)
the chasm below
flowers will grow anywhere
The New Bridge (built in 1700s) and the town
the chasm below
looking straight down
The New Bridge (built in 1700s) and the town
the town is built on the lip of a gorge
Juan-José Perez holds up his
ever-present maroon umbrella
to summon us
Poster for the Saint Peter the Martyr Convent, founded by the Catholic Monarchs (Isabel and Carlos) after the conquest of Ronda in 1485. In the 16th century the Inquisition Court was headquartered here
ceramic of Ronda and the gorge
Hotel San Gabriel,
established in 1736
a peace sign? on a balcony
statue to Vicente Gómez
Martínez-Espinel
(28 Dec. 1550 – 4 Feb. 1624)
Spanish writer, poet, and musician
house on the lip of the gorge
looking down the gorge
at a walking path
ceramic tiles for sale
driving from Ronda to Sevilla, Spain
driving from Ronda to Sevilla, Spain
sunset through storm clouds