My Fav Fotos of The Mezquita in Cordoba

Ruta Bancos Gigantes or Huge Bench Route in Andalucia

A new rage is slowly spreading across Andalucia with its beginnings in the province of Malaga and that is huge benches are being installed in beauty spots across the region. The Huge Bench Route or Ruta Bancos Gigantes #rutabancosgigantes can be found on Instagram where they are more active with updates on the new installations of these enormous benches and they have a Facebook page too. Map of the Ruta Bancos Gigantes The initiative started by Forest Green an agrobroker company that supplies and works with treated wood to large construction and environmental companies in Spain. The huge bench route is steadily growing, with constant new installations spreading across Andalucia. The enormous handmade wooden benches are 4 metre long and 2.3 metre high, with the seat being 1.3 metres above ground and needing steps to get onto them, appearing in natural beauty spots hopes to encourage people out into and enjoy the views and of course take photos to be ...

Thought I´d post some of my favourite fotos from The Mezquita. Yep my English sometimes becomes like my shopping list, the shortest form is written. An example of a recent list:

Eggs
Pan
Zumo
sugar
jam
miel....

It´s really handy being able to speak two languages ´cos as the brain cells often rebel and won´t produce the word I want - I now have a choice of two. So I win, but my English is becoming as bad as my Spanish!

Still I´m heartened by a report I read while last in England, (can´t remember which) that people who are bi-lingual are better protected against Alzheimers, I hope that covers fairly fluent too.

I waffle...

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