juancar347 (72)in #photography • 10 hours ago[ENG-SPN] A medieval relic in the Valley of Silence / Una reliquia medieval en el Valle del SilencioThe Bierzo and its mysteries, a place where the unusual found refuge and in the depths of its heart, the Valley of…juancar347 (72)in #photography • yesterday[ENG-SPN] A place called O Cebreiro / Un lugar llamado O CebreiroOne of the most brutal stretches of the Primitive Way to Saint James of de Compostela is located on the border between…juancar347 (72)in #photography • 2 days agoSoria y la ribera encantada del DueroNo es difícil hacerse una idea de por qué este lugar prendó para siempre los corazones de escritores y poetas…juancar347 (72)in #photography • 3 days ago[ENG-SPN] The Meninas in Madrid / Las Meninas de MadridWith autumn here and Christmas almost upon us, creativity is back on the agenda and a new collection of surprising…juancar347 (72)in #photography • 4 days ago[ENG-SPN] The Madrid of the Black Prince / El Madrid del Príncipe NegroHis life must have been singularly disconcerting and it is even possible that, speculatively speaking, he also…juancar347 (72)in #photography • 5 days ago[ENG-SPN] Speculating in an old medieval washhouse / Especulando en un viejo lavadero medievalThere is no certainty about it, but it is quite probable that the author of some poems, which, in the opinion of…juancar347 (72)in #photography • 6 days ago[ENG-SPN] Visigothic architecture on Spanish pilgrimage routes / Arquitectura visigoda en los caminos españoles de peregrinaciónThere are still sacred enclosures, of certain relevance, characteristic of that notable sacred architecture, which…juancar347 (72)in #photography • 7 days ago[ENG-SPN] Saint Michael: the rhyme of time / San Miguel: la rima del tiempoThat plump gourmet who was, among other things, the imaginative father of a curious and excellent mystery novel…juancar347 (72)in #photography • 8 days ago[ENG-SPN] DebodIn that Court of Miracles, as the documented writer Ramón María del Valle-Inclán defined Madrid in the last century…juancar347 (72)in #photography • 9 days ago[ENG-SPN] Medieval apocalypse / Apocalipsis medievalMany of the marvelous medieval Spanish cathedrals contained apocalyptic references on some of their main portals…juancar347 (72)in #photography • 10 days ago[ENG-SPN] Those old sea wolfves / Aquellos viejos lobos de marThere is hardly a memory left, more or less romantic, of those brave sailors from the North of Spain, who, imbued more…juancar347 (72)in #photography • 11 days ago[ENG-SPN] The labyrinth of the turtles / El laberinto de las tortugasThey are the descendants of those formidable titans who dominated the planet before the appearance of man, from whose…juancar347 (72)in #photography • 12 days ago[ENG-SPN] Gaudí: Architecture and Mystique / Gaudí: Arquitectura y MísticaHe died in the most absolute poverty, hit by a tram, without anyone realizing, in reality, who that genius was who was…juancar347 (72)in #photography • 13 days ago[ENG-SPN] Master Fruchel made me / El Maestro Fruchel me hizoMost of the Magister Muri, that is, the medieval Master bricklayers, were usually anonymous characters who put their…juancar347 (72)in #photography • 14 days agoSecrets of the Burgos Cathedral: the FlycatcherVictor Hugo, in one of his best-known and at the same time most exciting works, highlighted some of the numerous…juancar347 (72)in #photography • 15 days ago[ENG-SPN] Labyrinths / LaberintosBefore Minos and Daedalus used them in their amazing palaces, man, since the dawn of time, was already aware of their…juancar347 (72)in #photography • 16 days ago[ENG-SPN] Historically legendary architectures / Arquitecturas históricamente legendariasTaking advantage or rather, reusing the old Roman roads that connected those metaphorical hemispheres that in the…juancar347 (72)in #photography • 17 days ago[ENG-SPN] Labyrinth: the inner journey / Laberinto: el viaje interiorIt is said, in the Gnostic Gospel of Saint Philip, that Truth did not come into the world naked, but that it did so in…juancar347 (72)in #photography • 18 days ago[ENG-SPN] Cloisters: symbols of transformation / Claustros: símbolos de transformaciónOriented towards the four cardinal points, the cloisters of the medieval monasteries, constituted, in the daily life…juancar347 (72)in #photography • 19 days ago[ENG-SPN] A fragment of Visigothic Spain / Un fragmento de la España visigodaWe could argue that time, that Borgesian entelequia on which we pour out an infinite hunger for destruction and…