{"id":226,"date":"2015-02-13T14:36:35","date_gmt":"2015-02-13T14:36:35","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.paul-eric.com\/?p=226"},"modified":"2015-02-13T14:38:44","modified_gmt":"2015-02-13T14:38:44","slug":"alburquerque-in-spain-the-original","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.paul-eric.com\/?p=226","title":{"rendered":"Alburquerque in Spain: The &#8220;original&#8221;"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Since I live close to Albuquerque in New Mexico, I was also curious about the original Alburquerque in Spain (it is still spelled with an &#8216;r&#8217;). The Spanish Alburquerque is located close to Portugal, not far from Lisbon.<\/p>\n<p>It looks similar to Mexican towns, with one big difference: there is an old castle on top of the town.<\/p>\n<div id=\"attachment_228\" style=\"width: 310px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.paul-eric.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/02\/HNI_0004.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-228\" class=\"wp-image-228 size-medium\" src=\"http:\/\/www.paul-eric.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/02\/HNI_0004-300x225.jpg\" alt=\"HNI_0004\" width=\"300\" height=\"225\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.paul-eric.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/02\/HNI_0004-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.paul-eric.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/02\/HNI_0004-133x100.jpg 133w, https:\/\/www.paul-eric.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/02\/HNI_0004.jpg 640w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a><p id=\"caption-attachment-228\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">The castle in Alburquerque, Spain<\/p><\/div>\n<div id=\"attachment_229\" style=\"width: 310px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.paul-eric.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/02\/HNI_0005.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-229\" class=\"wp-image-229 size-medium\" src=\"http:\/\/www.paul-eric.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/02\/HNI_0005-300x225.jpg\" alt=\"HNI_0005\" width=\"300\" height=\"225\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.paul-eric.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/02\/HNI_0005-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.paul-eric.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/02\/HNI_0005-133x100.jpg 133w, https:\/\/www.paul-eric.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/02\/HNI_0005.jpg 640w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a><p id=\"caption-attachment-229\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">A typical street in Alburquerque<\/p><\/div>\n<div id=\"attachment_230\" style=\"width: 310px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.paul-eric.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/02\/HNI_0007.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-230\" class=\"wp-image-230 size-medium\" src=\"http:\/\/www.paul-eric.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/02\/HNI_0007-300x225.jpg\" alt=\"HNI_0007\" width=\"300\" height=\"225\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.paul-eric.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/02\/HNI_0007-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.paul-eric.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/02\/HNI_0007-133x100.jpg 133w, https:\/\/www.paul-eric.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/02\/HNI_0007.jpg 640w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a><p id=\"caption-attachment-230\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">What the landscape looks like outside of town<\/p><\/div>\n<div id=\"attachment_231\" style=\"width: 310px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.paul-eric.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/02\/HNI_0008.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-231\" class=\"wp-image-231 size-medium\" src=\"http:\/\/www.paul-eric.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/02\/HNI_0008-300x225.jpg\" alt=\"HNI_0008\" width=\"300\" height=\"225\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.paul-eric.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/02\/HNI_0008-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.paul-eric.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/02\/HNI_0008-133x100.jpg 133w, https:\/\/www.paul-eric.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/02\/HNI_0008.jpg 640w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a><p id=\"caption-attachment-231\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">The countryside around Alburquerque in Spain<\/p><\/div>\n<div id=\"attachment_232\" style=\"width: 310px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.paul-eric.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/02\/HNI_0017.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-232\" class=\"wp-image-232 size-medium\" src=\"http:\/\/www.paul-eric.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/02\/HNI_0017-300x225.jpg\" alt=\"HNI_0017\" width=\"300\" height=\"225\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.paul-eric.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/02\/HNI_0017-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.paul-eric.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/02\/HNI_0017-133x100.jpg 133w, https:\/\/www.paul-eric.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/02\/HNI_0017.jpg 640w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a><p id=\"caption-attachment-232\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">The castle in Alburquerque<\/p><\/div>\n<div id=\"attachment_227\" style=\"width: 310px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.paul-eric.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/02\/HNI_0019.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-227\" class=\"wp-image-227 size-medium\" src=\"http:\/\/www.paul-eric.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/02\/HNI_0019-300x225.jpg\" alt=\"HNI_0019\" width=\"300\" height=\"225\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.paul-eric.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/02\/HNI_0019-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.paul-eric.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/02\/HNI_0019-133x100.jpg 133w, https:\/\/www.paul-eric.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/02\/HNI_0019.jpg 640w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a><p id=\"caption-attachment-227\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Oranges growing on the trees in winter in Alburquerque<\/p><\/div>\n<p>I was told that they get many visitors from Albuquerque in New Mexico. Compared to this small town, the New Mexican Albuquerque is a huge city.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Since I live close to Albuquerque in New Mexico, I was also curious about the original Alburquerque in Spain (it is still spelled with an &#8216;r&#8217;). The Spanish Alburquerque is located close to Portugal, not far from Lisbon. It looks similar to Mexican towns, with one big difference: there is<a href=\"https:\/\/www.paul-eric.com\/?p=226\" class=\"read-more\">Read More&#8230;<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[13],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-226","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-europe"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.paul-eric.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/226"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.paul-eric.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.paul-eric.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.paul-eric.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.paul-eric.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=226"}],"version-history":[{"count":5,"href":"https:\/\/www.paul-eric.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/226\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":237,"href":"https:\/\/www.paul-eric.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/226\/revisions\/237"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.paul-eric.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=226"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.paul-eric.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=226"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.paul-eric.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=226"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}