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Spain - Hondarribia - Fuenterrabia - Calle Mayor
Spain - Hondarribia (Fuenterrabia) - Calle Mayor (Rue Principale, High Street). Date: circa 1910s
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Calle Fuenterrabia Main Mayor Principale Hondarribia
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Step back in time with this photograph of Calle Mayor, or Rue Principale, the main street of Fuenterrabia, also known as Hondarribia, in Spain. Dating back to the 1910s, this scene transports us to a bygone era, filled with charm and history. Fuenterrabia, located in the Basque Country, is a picturesque coastal town nestled between the Bay of Biscay and the French border. The town's rich history is reflected in the architecture of its buildings, which showcase a unique blend of Spanish and Basque influences. In this photograph, we see the bustling Calle Mayor, lined with shops and houses, many adorned with colorful shutters and intricate wrought-iron balconies. People go about their daily business, some stopping to chat with neighbors or browse the wares of the local merchants. Horses and carts make their way down the cobblestone street, adding to the sense of timelessness. At the end of the street, the imposing walls of the Castillo de Fuenterrabia, or the Castle of Fuenterrabia, can be seen. This historic fortress, which dates back to the 16th century, has played an important role in the town's history and is a must-visit attraction for tourists today. This photograph is a testament to the enduring beauty and charm of Fuenterrabia and the Basque Country, and a reminder of the rich history that can be found in even the smallest of towns. Whether you're a history buff, a travel enthusiast, or simply someone who appreciates the beauty of the past, this image is sure to captivate and inspire.
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