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Day 3

Exploring Cuenca, the cathedral, famous bridge, our parador.

Goat head

Various animal heads and faces around the cathedral.
Faces

They look a little like the comedy and tragedy faces. Definitely rosary beads below.
Eagle head

A small animal inside of an eagle's mouth. These heads are at the base of a column.
St. Ignatius Loyola

In every statue of St. Ignatius Loyola I looked up he's stepping on Martin Luther. In this one he seems to be stepping on a woman…
Munoz Chapel

I think this ceiling was in the Munoz Chapel. There are pieces missing but each panel is a different figure.
Sun

Now that we're on the opposite side of the cathedral we can take pics of the sun coming through the stained glass windows.
Chapel of the Knights entrance

We liked it because of all the sheletons.
Skeleton close-up

The skeleton was cool!
The Jamete Arch
Outside area

We walked through the Jamete Arch and out the door. There was a garden square out there. They were doing a lot of restoration work…
The square

The square will be very pretty when they're done with the renovations.
Pretty!

We couldn't go in to any of the rooms around the square. We peeked in to some that had the doors open but under construction. They…
Renovations

One of the rooms they were renovating.
Clock

This mush have been a clock somewhere else in the cathedral. It was sitting in the hallway outside in that square area. I loved it…
Construction door

They were actively doing renovations in this room. We could barely peek in around the plastic.
Fountain
Through the window

Bill's getting a better shot through the window. I guess a lot of people take that pic. The box was already there.
Back inside

Back inside the cathedral. The sun was still shining beautifully through the stained glass windows.
Face

Right inside the side door there were chunks of stone. I think it was from the restoration of the cathedral. This one had a face o…
Stones

I'm not sure where these pices came from. We didn't see any place inside the cathedral that was being renovated. They could have c…