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Autumn in Andalucia

gps from the photographs

We looked for dragonflies at the hotel while Teresa packed the minibus for our transfer to the next hotel.   Casa de Las Piedras  in Grazalema  

Sunday 15th October

Interesting light switch

Palm bark

Date palm

Fire bug

Carrot with snails

We stopped to admire the view whilst Teresa filled up with fuel

We stopped at the Botanic Garden to look for two tailed pashas

May become charcoal

Crocus nevadensis

 

Andalusian Funnel-Web Spider's lair

Centaurea lainzii flower below from the web

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Trachelium caeruleum

A bit chewed but a pasha

We had a very good lunch at Fuente del Descansadero which proved to be a very good area for insects

Neil and Bill on the hunt

Female cleopatra

Sage skipper

Sycamore moth

Our Hotel in a narrow street

An alley

We walked around Grazalema, a pretty town with white buildings

Plant lover

The church

Water Lane

It is a bull fighting area

Electric knitting

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Bull fight sculpture

We never tried either of these

the courtyard outside our rooms

We saw an ibex monarching on a crag on the way back to the hotel

We had our meal alfresco;  there were 2 courses each big enough for a meal.   Meat was featured in general, though I had a good tuna salad.

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