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Pedraza

It rained most of the time here. That round thing is the horno or oven. It was built to be out of the living area so that it did not heat the are in the summer.
Day 5 & Day 6

May 19th 2012
If one is tempted, do not take a Spanish class or a teacher with a Spanish accent at a time when you are tired. It lulls you right to sleep. This I found out around noon on Friday. My professor was talking and he asked me some things and I answered but as soon as he went on to the rest of the class I began wondering why my eyes were closed. Funny, I never stopped hearing his voice and I could have ... read more
Europe » Spain » Castile & León » Segovia

Spanish Flag Spain's powerful world empire of the 16th and 17th centuries ultimately yielded command of the seas to England. Subsequent failure to embrace the mercantile and industrial revolutions caused the country to fall behind Britain, France, and Germany in ... ... read more
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