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Entrance to the mihrab (prayer room) in the Mezquita, Córdoba
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Andy with the entrance to the mihrab in the background
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The moorish pillars inside the Mezquita
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Andy outside the Mezquita
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This fantastic roman mosaic is of Galatea and the god of the underworld, in the Alcázar, Córdoba
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The Alcázar gardens, Córdoba
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In the bullfighting museum in Córdoba they had some gruesome exhibits
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Yes - the tail and ears of the bull (Islero) who killed the matador "Manolete"
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And here's the rest of Islero
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These bulls were HUGE!
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Look at the hats they have to wear!
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The matadors costumes (traje de luces - suit of lights) are very ornate
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The tomb of Christopher Columbus in the cathedral
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View of Sevilla from the Giralda
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A view of the Orangery from the Giralda, Sevilla
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Andy in front of the Giralda, Sevilla
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Patio de las Doncellas, Alcázar, Sevilla
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Gardens in the Alcázar, Sevilla
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I like they way they put these awnings over the main streets - any shade is welcome
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A parade in Sevilla
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Flamenco dancer, Sevilla
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Flamenco singer, Sevilla
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View of the Albayzú‹ (muslim area) through the windows of the Alhambra
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The "peacock" doorway, Alhambra, Granada
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The carved stucco arches and marble pillars of the Patio de los Leones in the Harén (harem)
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Andy in the Patio de los Leones
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A tranquil pool in the Alhambra
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The Alhambra from the Alcazaba, Granada
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Andy on one of the bulwarks of the Alcazaba
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View of the Alhambra with the Sierra Nevada in the background
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One of the hundreds of fountains in the Generalife gardens
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Andy in the Generalife gardens, overlooking the Alhambra
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An arch in the Generalife gardens, Granada
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The Alhambra from the Generalife
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More fountains in the Generalife - there were a lot!
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Another lot of fountains in the Generalife
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