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Juan Carlos Menendez

juancar347-romanica.blogspot.com

Madrid - Spain

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[ENG-SPN] In the Earthly Heart of Tamajón / En el Corazón Telúrico de Tamajón On the outskirts of Tamajón, guarding this troglodytic and mysterious world—undoubtedly a complex network of natural geometries consolidated by time and erosi

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[ENG-SPN] Tamajón and the Calendar That Never Stops Talking / Tamajón y el Calendario que Nunca Calla We follow the flight of the legendary geese and in a flash, like the seven-league boots in Rafael Escobar's famous story, we find ourselves in a legendary vil

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2 days ago

[ENG-SPN] Atienza: Where Faith and the Wind Carve the Mystery / Atienza: Allí Donde la Fe y el Viento Tallan el Misterio Like a metaphor for life, at the end of the Stations of the Cross in Atienza, the cemetery awaits us, and also that metaphorical paradise that has always been

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3 days ago

[ENG-SPN] Atienza: The Art of Conquering the Impossible / Atienza: el arte de conquistar lo imposible Just as there is no paradise without its corresponding serpent, there is no medieval town without its Stations of the Cross, a test for the cultural traveler—

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4 days ago

[ENG-SPN] Saint Bartholomew: The Church That Refused to Disappear / San Bartolomé: El Templo que se Negó a Desaparecer There is no doubt that the modifications carried out in the 16th century were a form of destruction, resulting in an appearance that, far from beautifying it,

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5 days ago

[ENG-SPN] When Romanesque Art Anticipated Modern Psychology / Cuando el románico anticipó la psicología moderna It is true that, nowadays, the walls that in medieval times made Atienza a virtually unconquerable myth—the Strong City, mentioned in the

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6 days ago

Atienza: Where the Stone Still Whispers History Albendiego, Campisábalos, and Somolinos, with their small natural lagoon fed by the heavy winter snowfalls, especially harsh in the area surrounding th

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7 days ago

[ENG-SPN] Campisábalos: The Romanesque That Whispers Secrets / Campisábalos: El Románico que Susurra Secretos Leaving Albendiego and its mysteries behind doesn't mean, by any means, that a few kilometers further on, near the unique Somolinos lagoon, we won't once agai

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8 days ago

[ENG-SPN] Albendiego and the Echo of a Forbidden Order / Albendiego y el Eco de una Orden Prohibida In Albendiego, a town where an apocryphal Don Quixote Route is advertised—a route that seems highly improbable—we once again encounter the restless shadow of

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9 days ago

[ENG-SPN] Villacadima: Adventure on the Edge of Time / Villacadima: Aventura en la Frontera del Tiempo Rudyard Kipling, who, perhaps unintentionally, was considered ‘the official chronicler of India’ thanks to his extraordinary adventure novels, said that there

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