“…Sigüenza, ninety miles from Madrid, remains a quiet spot in an empty landscape. It sits among narrow valleys celebrated by Camilo José Celar in his ‘Journey to the Acarria’” – Christopher Howse – ‘A Pilgrim in Spain’
I am sharing with you my favourite places in Spain; last time I was in the north in Cantabria and today I am two hundred and fifty miles south in the town of Siguenza in Castilla-La Mancha…
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Have Bag, Will Travel 
Wow definitely need to visit Spain again.. It has the most beautiful architecture.. so grandiose..
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Yes, and in these small towns things remain nice and traditional!
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Enticing as ever
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Thanks Derrick, this one is a real gem!
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Oooh, those arches, those doors, those narrow alleys!
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Reminds of the Al Stewart song ‘Year of The Cat’!
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Now I’ve got to look that up, don’t know it! This morning I was going to do some housework, but I’m swept up in blogging comments and my butterfly mind…..
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It is a great song, always one of my favourites, be sure to give it a listen and tell me what you think!
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Will do!
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Nice town historical but have gone deeper into CLM , Spain everything under the sun so much to see no wonder is no 2 most visited country in the world ::)
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I did a car journey through CLM, Belmonte, Cuenca, Almagro, Chinchon, Toledo, Ruta de Don Quixote, I adore it all!
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Well I have several entries on the region other than Madrid of course its my favorite region of Spain!
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It looks like a great walking town, Andrew, not to mention photographers dream. –Curt
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A lot of these places are Curt, especially out of season and without people!
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Which sounds like where and when I should be.
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Did you set up a camera (a la Peter Parker) to snap a photo of you two walking or is that someone else?
And yes, great photo opportunities for both details and textures.
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Ha Ha! It is half of us, I am with a travelling companion and Kim took the picture.
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I really love the absence of mobs of tourists. Looks like a nice place to visit.
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You the man from La Mancha that I’ve heard about causing havoc charging at windmills and stuff?
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