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Old Town: This is a ''Jewel '' in the ''Old Town '' Marbella
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  • Calle de Los Dolores.
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  • Favorite Thing: This picture shows the Calle (street ) de Los
    Dolores, and this is one of the most photographed area's in the '' Old Town ''
    Marbella.

    Fondest Memory: Of course the walk through the '' Old Town ''
    with Stace & Carmen was the most memorable part of our visit to Marbella.

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    Old Town: Closer look at La Virgen de Los Dolores.
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  • Balcony de la Virgen de Los
  • Dolores.
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  • Favorite Thing: This is a bit closer look at the fantastic setting where the Virgen de Los Doloresis displayed in this balcony scene.


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    Old Town: A real close look at La Virgen de Dolores.
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  • La Virgen de Dolores.
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  • Favorite Thing: Here is a real close up of the Virgen de Los Dolores ,a beautiful sight to see.


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    Old Town: There is a restaurant below the balcony display.
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  • Favorite Thing: El Balcon D La Virgen Restaurante
    This is what it says as you can see in this picture. I bet this is a lovely restaurant , I did not go inside to see it.


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    Old Town: The Chapel of the Holy Sulpuchre,name of Chapel.
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  • Favorite Thing: This is the Chapel of the Holy Sulpuchre of the Royal, Illustrious and Venerable Sacramental Brotherhood of our Father Jesus of Nazareth,our Lady of Major Sorrow
    and Holy Sepulchre.

    Wow that was some typing ,it took me a while.This was written on an explanation board in the Chapel.


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    Old Town: This is what was on the wall at the Chapel.
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  • Beautiful tiles on the wall.
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  • Favorite Thing: This is what I saw on the wall of this Chapel , it is very beautiful in white tile with black borders a nice piece of Art by itself.


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    Old Town: A good look at what the Chapel's looks like
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  • Carmen & Lori at Chapel
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  • Favorite Thing: This is what the Chapel's look like , I think I have seen almost a dozen of these type of Chapel's in many places in Spain.
    I comment the Spanish people to make and keep these peaceful places in such great condition.


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    Old Town: The Sculpture of the lying Christ in this picture.
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  • Favorite Thing: This again is what it said on the writing.
    The sculpture of the lying Christ in front of you is the work of Ricardo Ribera-Martinez from Seville.
    It was walked in procession for the first time in 1985,substituting the sculpture donated by the Marbella City Hall in 1953.
    the City Hall is honorary Brother Major of the
    holy Sepulchre .


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    Old Town: Our Lady of Major Sorrow is in this Picture.
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  • Lady of Major Sorrow
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  • Favorite Thing: This is what the writing said.
    Our Lady of Major Sorrow is the work of Jose Duenas -Rosales,of Malaga.
    It was blessed on the 10 th of February in 1966 and it replaces a former sculpture dated early XIX th century.I was donated by Mrs Araceli Lopez Roldan in 1960.
    It originated at the Church of the Capuchin Friars of Cordoba.
    This work now presides over the board room
    of the Brotherhood on the first floor.


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    General Tips: KING ABD EL AZIZ MOSQUE
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  • Favorite Thing: This beautiful Mosque which H R H Prince Salman of Saudi Arabia had built here.
    This is a modern Andalusian Architecture and it reflects on previous era's here in Andalucia.
    This large Mosque is located between Marbella and San Pedro ,and there are beautiful Gardens around the Mosque which can be seen when driving on the highway N-340.


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    saccharinicity Sun Jun 15, 2008 15:17 UTC
     perhaps they are just trying to get through watching all the videos first :) keep doing what you are doing. everyone loves it. everyone counts on you for it. you bring it all to life again for people. *hugs*
    rosie235 Sat May 31, 2008 06:50 UTC
     i have been watching your video of you dirty dancing in Marbella with the lady in yellow.. so very funny...thanks for sharing it with us.
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     Hansi...I wish I had the time (and energy) it takes to work on my vt pages...I'm about 4 years behind...where is the link to the you tube thingy??
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     Clean, serene and more lovely than I imagined.
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