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Sunday
July 28, 2013
I did a long walk up Solano,
right up to Turi. Half of the pics
today, half tomorrow.
Sorry again that Google has fouled up the order.
Hope you enjoy the photos. That was the day's excitement,
Cheers, Al
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| Looking north on Solano towards El Centro |
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| Tres Puentes (3 bridges) |
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| Looking west |
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| Looking north |
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| Looking south to Turi. I walked up there. |
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| Looking west on the Yanuncay |
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| A nativity scene in a park south of Tres Puentes |
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| The beauty of Turi overlooks Cuenca from the south |
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| I am between 24 De Mayo and the Autopista here |
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| Looking back northwest |
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| Turi again getting closer |
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| From Solano, Turi church on the left, Carmen church on the right |
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| Turi is such a beacon on that saddle in the mountain |
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| Climbing from the Autopista |
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| 439 steps to get to Turi |
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| Looking back to Cuenca |
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| Moving higher |
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| Higher yet |
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| Gorgeous views as we get above the trees |
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| Looking between the trees to Immaculate Conception |
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| The city spreads before us |
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| A little sunshine on El Centro |
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| Amazing paving stone installation along Solano |
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| Cuenca means "basin" |
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| Indigenous lady with a sickle, probably getting grass for guinea pigs |
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| Moving up to step #1 |
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| Beautiful by day, more impressive at night |
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| Indigenous family enjoying the views |
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| This is one of the views |
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| An adjacent mountain has Inca terraces |
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| This old gal is gathering firewood barefoot |
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| Another view of the Inca terraces |
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| Another couple trudging up the road |
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| Parroquia De Notra Senora Del Carmen |
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| Impressive church on 10 de Agosto |
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| View south from Sra Del Carmen to Turi |
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| View north from Sra Del Carmen to El Centro |
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| Back garden of the church |
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| Tres Puentes again |
