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Andalusia or Andalucía?

The autonomous region of Andalusia (Andalucía in Spanish) is in the southern part of Spain. It spans from Atlantic coast in the west to the sheltered coast of the Mediterranean Sea in the east and from Málaga's Costa del Sol to the borders of Castilla – La Mancha the famous flat lands and Don Quixote windmill country.  With an average of 300 plus days of sunshine a year the coastal area is an all year round destination. Not so in the inland provinces of Cordoba, Jaen and Sevilla which ha ve baking hot summers that can reach +40c and cold winters which can be 0c or less overnight. The Mezquita, Córdoba Andalusia is divided into eight provinces, each with a provincial city of the same name. Some of them are far more famous than others: Almería , Cádiz, Córdoba, Granada, Huelva, Jaén, Málaga and Sevilla. The three land-locked provinces are Córdoba, Jaé n and Sevilla, the rest are coastal. Each province and city is full of culture, history, traditions, fabulous monuments and cre...

Old Spanish Wooden Doors

I love wood, especially old battered even wormy wood and have a fixation on doors. Even surprising myself with the amount of photos I have of old Spanish wooden doors.

So I just had to share a few out of my collection.

Alora Doorway

Jaen Doorway


Carmona Doorway


Guadix Doorway




Casa El Reguelo Doorway


Guadix Doorway


Guadix Doorway


Granada Doorway


Granada Doorway


Door in Granada


Door in Alora

Door in Cordoba

Door in Malaga

Doorway in Malaga

Okay, so this one isn´t wood but a tatty old metal door painted along with the breeze block wall surrounding it.


Jaén Painted Metal Doorway

See my wooden church door collection.

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