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From the rock

looking at Algeciras
Spanglish Rock

July 8th 2006
Well, as always, a bit behind the ball with this one...but I spent two days enjoying Gibraltar (aka Spanglish Rock for it´s strange mixture of culture.) I of course took the requesite trip to the top to see the tail-less monkeys and the view. I saw what must have originally been a beautiful cave but has since been turned into a performance space complete with stadium seating. The cave sees tens o ... read more
Europe » Gibraltar

Gibraltar Flag Strategically important, Gibraltar was ceded to Great Britain by Spain in the 1713 Treaty of Utrecht; the British garrison was formally declared a colony in 1830. In referendums held in 1967 and 2002, Gibraltarians ignored Spanish pressure and voted ... ... read more
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