photographs carry a narrative explanation and an * asterisk.
The A and B are taken from internet / google
* was pending and one more, visit Zamora. As the outstanding issues is better to be solved in any way whatsoever, the solution was finally travel to Zamora. Date ¿? March -2010 - by taking advantage? -House-of-season for friends?
A. - Walls of Ávila and Puerta de San Vicente.
* Solved the issue of accommodation, my consort communicates with a former colleague
and both! the last time they met was at the wedding of her, back in ... 1975, who lives in Zamora capital. Err, most recently in Valladolid, in the year ... 2006, in October, we were together. Returning, we were in contact to our arrival.
The days of came out cold and the way we had not indicated otherwise.
B. - Mirador de los Cuatro Postes in Avila. * First
Ávila without proper photos, the camera had "old" analog and only 2 reels "? lack of foresight? temporary detachment of photography? I do not know, except that I took no pictures at the beginning or end of the journey. In Avila we take a little while, as is known, were on a few occasions. Stop at the viewpoint of the four columns is it called so? from where there are walls and door of San Vicente ? I think this is his name, I'll check.
A hit and an error: the right door, the lookout called the 4 poles , although columns and Doric!
1 .- Top and mid-slope walls Castro Celta of the Cogotas . The stone is quartz white.
* Eeesto? and the reservoir Veton what was it?, sooner or later? Think ... While I look at the road map, already! Later!, Is the Celtic castro the Cogotas , located nearby in a diversion , right, road to Peñaranda de Bracamonte .
So I saw on the map, the reality was more complex, track, very far from the road and go with a car. But we got there, there is a with guard house! and no more logical! tell anyone, is starting to snow. It puts us in a situation-something, and then we go, quick, settlement. Most remarkably, to 11 months away, is the wall and stones kneeling on the floor, pointed to prevent the approach of the "enemy."
2 .- Piedras kneeling on the floor. Not appreciated by the freshly fallen snow
* The guard showed us a piece found recently, is a weight loom, made in terracotta. He says that occur with some regularity. As a story, once caught a few visitors about to enter his car in a suitcase full of " objects" of the site. We said goodbye and continued our journey. Next stop in Peñaranda de Bracamonte, El Oso y El Madroño, truckers restaurant we remembered (year 1981) and continued as such, we and the older waiters. We talked about it. After writing the
I see that story in Cardeñosa, 14 kilometers north city of Avila have, since April 2009, an interpretive center archaeological of 'The Cogotas'.
PAQUITA- next week ... more -
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