Another View

See part of the rugged mountains in the distance. Really a nice location.

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July 28th 2013
Headed out of Madrid this morning for the 45 minute bus ride Northwest to the little town of El Escorial. A beautiful day, but a bit overcast, and the wind and clouds only continued to build as the bus wound through a beautiful, little mountain range. By the time you hit El Escorial you're right up against these really rocky and rugged peaks, and it's noticeably nippier than in Madrid. A n ... read more

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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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