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The West

This man, not unlike Stu's hopes of seeing the actual sets of the westerns, has been shot down


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Blog: The Good, The Bad and The Ugly of Spaghetti Westerns
Date: May 16th 2009

After our adventures on the farm, we headed East to Almeria by bus. The change in scenery was quite dramatic, with the seamingly endless blockade of beachfront hotels and resorts finally giving way to smaller villages and eventually some coastal cliffs. Almeria and the sorrounding area is mostly famous for being used as the movie set for many Spaghetti Westerns (Western movies made very cheapl ... read more




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