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Southern Spain - Land of Many Cultures

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Ronda View of Guadalevín River Gorge (90 meters deep) from Parador de Ronda
Guadalevin River Gorge
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Pedro RomeroPlaza de Toros
     built in 1785

Pedro Romero
1754-1839
Father of  Modern Bullfighting

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Plaza de Toros






Click here to view Iglesia la Merced (Church of Mercy) in Ronda

Read excerpt from Death in the Afternon by Ernest Hemingway  1932

RONDA - One of the oldest towns in Spain, suggested by Ernest Hemingway as the best place "to spend your honeymoon or to see a bullfight for the first time..."
View of Parador de Ronda
Parador de Ronda

Bosco House Interior Bosco House Patio View from Bosco House
Interior Atrium  -  Bosco House  -  Patio Overlooking Valley

Panoramic view of valley and mountains (serranía) south-east of Ronda
Panoramic view of valley and mountains



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