Mijas .. Jalbum 8.5 IMG_7947 slides/IMG_7947.html# Tue, 13 Oct 2009 19:43:37 +0200 Inside the small chapel of the Virgen de la Peña. This is located in a cave. Hard to see, but there is an air-conditioner placed in the cave wall. Inside the small chapel of the Virgen de la Peña. This is located in a cave. Hard to see, but there is an air-conditioner placed in the cave wall. slides/IMG_7947.JPG IMG_7949 slides/IMG_7949.html# Tue, 13 Oct 2009 19:43:37 +0200 On top of the chapel looking towards the gardens. On top of the chapel looking towards the gardens. slides/IMG_7949.JPG IMG_7950 slides/IMG_7950.html# Tue, 13 Oct 2009 19:43:37 +0200 The bell of the chapel of the Virgen de la Peña The bell of the chapel of the Virgen de la Peña slides/IMG_7950.JPG IMG_7952 slides/IMG_7952.html# Tue, 13 Oct 2009 19:43:37 +0200 The view from the overlook next to the chapel. The view from the overlook next to the chapel. slides/IMG_7952.JPG IMG_7954 slides/IMG_7954.html# Tue, 13 Oct 2009 19:43:37 +0200 Above the town you can see the hermitage of the Virgen de la Peña. Above the town you can see the hermitage of the Virgen de la Peña. slides/IMG_7954.JPG IMG_7958 slides/IMG_7958.html# Tue, 13 Oct 2009 19:43:37 +0200 Entrance to the chapel of the Virgen de la Peña. Entrance to the chapel of the Virgen de la Peña. slides/IMG_7958.JPG IMG_7960 slides/IMG_7960.html# Tue, 13 Oct 2009 19:43:37 +0200 Gardens and terrace by the overlook. Gardens and terrace by the overlook. slides/IMG_7960.JPG IMG_7970 slides/IMG_7970.html# Tue, 13 Oct 2009 19:43:37 +0200 Steps leading to a villa in Mijas. Steps leading to a villa in Mijas. slides/IMG_7970.JPG IMG_7973 slides/IMG_7973.html# Tue, 13 Oct 2009 19:43:37 +0200 The small Plaza de Toros of Mijas. There is a museum as well, although we skipped this part. The small Plaza de Toros of Mijas. There is a museum as well, although we skipped this part. slides/IMG_7973.JPG IMG_7975 slides/IMG_7975.html# Tue, 13 Oct 2009 19:43:37 +0200 ANother view up the hill. There was a forest fire, which you can see from the black trees above. ANother view up the hill. There was a forest fire, which you can see from the black trees above. slides/IMG_7975.JPG IMG_7977 slides/IMG_7977.html# Tue, 13 Oct 2009 19:43:37 +0200 Another view up the mountain from close to the bullring. Another view up the mountain from close to the bullring. slides/IMG_7977.JPG IMG_7978 slides/IMG_7978.html# Tue, 13 Oct 2009 19:43:37 +0200 Ticket window of the Plaza de Toros - you can choose from "Sol" (sun) or "Sombra" (shade) seats. Ticket window of the Plaza de Toros - you can choose from "Sol" (sun) or "Sombra" (shade) seats. slides/IMG_7978.JPG IMG_7982 slides/IMG_7982.html# Tue, 13 Oct 2009 19:43:37 +0200 Typical pueblo look on a side street. Typical pueblo look on a side street. slides/IMG_7982.JPG IMG_7983 slides/IMG_7983.html# Tue, 13 Oct 2009 19:43:37 +0200 We're not too far from Morocco, as you can see from the goods offered at this shop. We're not too far from Morocco, as you can see from the goods offered at this shop. slides/IMG_7983.JPG IMG_7985 slides/IMG_7985.html# Tue, 13 Oct 2009 19:43:37 +0200 White church in the center of the city. White church in the center of the city. slides/IMG_7985.JPG IMG_7989 slides/IMG_7989.html# Tue, 13 Oct 2009 19:43:37 +0200 We were told this is one of the most photographed streets in the town. So maybe you will see this somewhere else! We were told this is one of the most photographed streets in the town. So maybe you will see this somewhere else! slides/IMG_7989.JPG IMG_7990 slides/IMG_7990.html# Tue, 13 Oct 2009 19:43:37 +0200 Camino del Calvario. Camino del Calvario. slides/IMG_7990.JPG IMG_7992 slides/IMG_7992.html# Tue, 13 Oct 2009 19:43:37 +0200 As we make our way up the hill we look back for a view of the town and the sea below. As we make our way up the hill we look back for a view of the town and the sea below. slides/IMG_7992.JPG IMG_7995 slides/IMG_7995.html# Tue, 13 Oct 2009 19:43:37 +0200 Flower pots on the front porch. Flower pots on the front porch. slides/IMG_7995.JPG IMG_7998 slides/IMG_7998.html# Tue, 13 Oct 2009 19:43:37 +0200 A lot of work has gone into this patio. A lot of work has gone into this patio. slides/IMG_7998.JPG IMG_8001 slides/IMG_8001.html# Tue, 13 Oct 2009 19:43:37 +0200 "No entrance except for the bakery" "No entrance except for the bakery" slides/IMG_8001.JPG IMG_8002 slides/IMG_8002.html# Tue, 13 Oct 2009 19:43:37 +0200 As we wander through the upper neighborhoods. As we wander through the upper neighborhoods. slides/IMG_8002.JPG IMG_8004 slides/IMG_8004.html# Tue, 13 Oct 2009 19:43:37 +0200 Back down towards the center is a restaurant with a good view. Back down towards the center is a restaurant with a good view. slides/IMG_8004.JPG IMG_8005 slides/IMG_8005.html# Tue, 13 Oct 2009 19:43:37 +0200 The main square. The main square. slides/IMG_8005.JPG IMG_8007 slides/IMG_8007.html# Tue, 13 Oct 2009 19:43:37 +0200 The burro taxi is a popular way to get around. You can ride on top of one, or have a burro pull you in a cart. The burro taxi is a popular way to get around. You can ride on top of one, or have a burro pull you in a cart. slides/IMG_8007.JPG