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Andalucia Day 8 Baeza and Úbeda

We spend the morning strolling around Baeza and like it more and more. Definitely a slow destination, hardly any tourists this time of year, the narrow streets are calm and peaceful.

Slow travel in Baeza


We walk along the old walls with views of olive trees (!) and as far as Plaza de Toros which is both open and free with a museum about the Corrida.


Plaza de Toros Baeza


After lunch back at the flat we take the local bus to Úbeda. It costs just €2.32 per person return. Úbeda is another Renaissance town,

Slow travel in Ubeda


with, in particular, a beautifully conserved square called Plaza Vazquez de Molina. More tourists though, and somehow hotter and less relaxing.


Plaza Vazquez de Molina Ubeda


Finally, in the evening, back to 'our' Baeza by night, the warm breeze, clear sky and moon and almost empty streets of the historical centre illuminated in the dark slow our steps on the smooth stones.


Baeza by night

Kilometres by car : 0
Kilometres on foot: 20

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