BlogHide Resteemsjuancar347 (72)in photography • 2 hours ago[ENG-SPN] Doves of Castile / Palomares de CastillaThere is an area, in that eternal Numantian countryside, where the land seems to embrace the elusive horizon, where the fields, at this time of year, seem to suffer from xanthopsia, the same disease…juancar347 (72)in photography • yesterday[ENG-SPN] Contemplation architecture / Arquitectura de contemplaciónIf today, there are barely four loose stones left of what was once the town of Torralbilla, the same does not happen, fortunately, with one of the most beautiful and relevant historical-artistic…juancar347 (72)in photography • 2 days ago[ENG-SPN] Leonardo Da Vinci and the Initiatory Journey to the Sources / Leonardo Da Vinci y el viaje iniciático a las FuentesTime gaps, absences, and mysterious "lost years" are common factors that have marked the lives of virtually all of humanity's great figures and instructors throughout their existence, creating…juancar347 (72)in photography • 3 days ago[ENG-SPN] San Antón: Mysterious Ruins on the Saint James Way / San Antón: ruinas misteriosas en el Camino de SantiagoIts state of ruin, far from being an irremediable inconvenience in this case, only serves to further enhance, as far as possible, the extraordinary aura of legend and mystery surrounding this unique…juancar347 (72)in photography • 4 days ago[ENG-SPN] Essential places in the Bay of Biscay / Lugares imprescindibles del Golfo de VizcayaThe Bay of Biscay has defining places, such as Mundaka and Bermeo, which, in addition to seducing travelers with their unmistakable beauty, have inspired, due to their ancient seafaring DNA, any of…juancar347 (72)in photography • 5 days ago[ENG-SPN] Cangas de Onís, a walk through the labyrinths of memory / Cangas de Onís, un paseo por los laberintos de la memoriaCangas de Onís is one of those privileged Asturian towns, irremediably anchored on the banks of the famed Sella River, which effortlessly manages to alter the traveler's sensitivity, turning a…juancar347 (72)in photography • 6 days ago[ENG-SPN] A Stroll Through the Fields of Gómara / Un paseo por los Campos de GómaraNot all is lost in the land of Gómara, which for centuries was the ancestral home and birthplace of one of the most influential and powerful families, direct descendants of the libertarian…juancar347 (72)in photography • 7 days ago[ENG-SPN] Guardians of Memory / Custodios de la MemoriaLike the immortal tales of Scheherazade, there are also a thousand and one "Roads to Damascus," where each person can find meaning in their life, discovering in them, of course, a thousand and one…juancar347 (72)in photography • 8 days ago[ENG-SPN] Sentimental ouroboros / Ouroboros sentimentalToday, paraphrasing Machado when he spoke of Soria and the old Duero river, I have once again walked along the banks of the Manzanares and although I have not seen those languid poplars that have…juancar347 (72)in photography • 9 days ago[ENG-SPN] Viewpoints of The Liébana / Miradores de la LiébanaOne of the countless viewpoints that travelers can find on this truly transcendental adventure, which, of course, constitutes a trip through the breathtaking surroundings of the Europe Peaks, is…juancar347 (72)in photography • 10 days ago[ENG-SPN] The legendary Pajares Pass / El legendario Puerto de PajaresThere is a traditional Asturian song that, referring to Pajares Pass, sums up, in a few brief sentences, what the natural passage from the Castilian plateau to the Principality of Asturias meant for…juancar347 (72)in photography • 11 days ago[ENG-SPN] Covadonga: The Tunnel of Time / Covadonga: el túnel del tiempoThere is no doubt that Asturias is more than just a Natural Paradise, one of those idyllic corners that captivate and seduce the senses to unimaginable levels of pleasure, offering travelers a…juancar347 (72)in photography • 12 days ago[ENG-SPN] Oncala: Flemish Tapestries and Black Virgins / Oncala: tapices flamencos y Vírgenes NegrasMany of the Celtiberian settlements, whose fierce warriors came to the aid of Numantia when the Roman general Scipio Africanus and his legions laid siege to it, came from these enigmatic Soria…juancar347 (72)in photography • 13 days ago[ENG-SPN] Spiders and Cosmic networks / Arañas y redes cósmicasOne of the most relevant quotes from that popular character, whose charisma always strikes a note of sharp discord in a classic of Madrid zarzuela, such as the work entitled "The Dove’s Verbena,"…juancar347 (72)in photography • 14 days ago[ENG-SPN] Sorginetxe: Visiting the 'Witch's House' / Sorginetxe: visitando la ‘Casa de la Bruja’It wasn't exactly a home for witches, although it seems certain that there were times when they danced around it in the pleasant warmth of the bonfires. Nor were they as terrifying as the others…juancar347 (72)in photography • 15 days ago[ENG-SPN] Threshold / UmbralDo not be afraid, that my intention is far from referring to that writer, named Francisco - who had the curious ability to gloss in less than a minute a whole selection of gross grammatical…juancar347 (72)in photography • 16 days ago[ENG-SPN] Lobos River: Nature and Hermetic Secrets / Río Lobos: Naturaleza y secretos herméticosA few meters beyond the underground source of the Ucero River, at the entrance to one of the most impressive geographical landmarks of the Numantian community of Soria, the Lobos River Canyon, any…juancar347 (72)in photography • 17 days ago[ENG-SPN] The Picturesque Numantian Highlands / Las pintorescas Tierras Altas numantinasOne of the harshest, yet at the same time most fascinating and adventurous landscapes of that immortal Numantian Soria are those, comparatively, Highlands, which have fallen into disrepair over…juancar347 (72)in photography • 18 days ago[ENG-SPN] Speculating on Romanesque Sculpture / Especulando con la escultura románicaIt's always a pleasant pleasure to return to certain places, the traveler thinks, since, having recovered from the impression of finding himself once again, face to face with the ancient archetypes…juancar347 (72)in photography • 19 days ago[ENG-SPN] Medieval Relativities / Relatividades medievalesIt may seem like an incredible statement, but sometimes those discredited medieval legends, those fantastic stories that seemed to affect, especially, dreamy monks and extraordinary environments…