Barcena Mayor, Cantabria

2010/08/13 | Travel

_EUR1019SonnyPhotos we followed our nose inland and discovered this little historic town
_EUR1023SonnyPhotos and am loving the old style of carpentry incorporating river stones in the construction of the houses
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_EUR1038SonnyPhotos I'm always impressed by how things were built pre electricity
_EUR1041SonnyPhotos there's a slight fuzziness to these pics because there was just a constant drizzle of rain today
_EUR1045SonnyPhotos so they got big solid planks of wood for a wall, evenly spaced, and then filled the gaps with rocks, some rendering, and voila, you have a solid wall
_EUR1026SonnyPhotos India on a walk
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_EUR1047SonnyPhotos and this area seems to be dotted with villages like this, although Barcena Mayor was at the end of a road, and from there on it was national park, where there supposedly are still some bears roaming the woods
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we followed our nose inland and discovered this little historic town and am loving the old style of carpentry incorporating river stones in the construction of the houses I'm always impressed by how things were built pre electricity there's a slight fuzziness to these pics because there was just a constant drizzle of rain today […]

Sonny Vandevelde

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