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ALTAMIRAS’S WORLD

The horizons framing Altamiras’s life as a child and self-taught friary cook were those of the Jalón River valley, nearby plains and sierras.

S Lorenzo, La Almunia I

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Sumac bush, Almonacid

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S Lorenzo, La Almunia II

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S Lorenzo church interior

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Kitchen-garden wall, La Almunia

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Mudéjar church tower, La Almunia

La Almunia’s Iglesia de Nuestra Señora de la Asunción is famed for its octagonal 14th-century mudéjar bell-tower. Inside are statues originally carved for San Lorenzo, the town’s Franciscan friary.

Aromatic scrub, Valdejalón

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Olive terraces, S de Algairen

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S Cristóbal, Alpartir I

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S Cristóbal, Alpartir II

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Olive tree, Valdejalón

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Detail, church, Alpartir

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Renaissance fountain, Alpartir

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