Iznájar is a village and municipal area in the province of Córdoba in Andalucia, southern Spain.The village itself is situated on top of a huge rocky outcropping overlooking the Embalse de Iznájar, the largest lake in the whole of Andalucía, which is frequented throughout the warm season as a beach.The principal economic activity of the area is the cultivation of olives although tourism is increasingly becoming an economic factor.Iznájar is a classic "pueblo blanco", or white village and is surrounded by its "Aldeas" - sub villages including La Celada, El Higueral, Solerche to name but three.There are many places to stay, from hotels through to bed & breakfasts to houses or apartments to rent. The whole of the area of Iznájar has a vibrant social life with many fiestas celebrated throughout the year - most notably Semana Santa(Easter), Los Reyes (Three Kings or Twelfth Night) and the Fiesta de la Virgen.
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YAY!!! can finally leave comments....loved this, the one of the 'over adorned' wall reminds me of something...i can't think what???? did you see my bookshelf...totally cool, they do it in black and modern style too...
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Mate, Great work! I don't know how you managed to take your first shot from that height. I looks amazingly steep. Awesome photos! I want to be there now.
ReplyDeletethanks for the positive feedback, the picture was taken from a mountain (looking down). Southern Spain is very mountainous.
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