Pictures of Montenegro

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small Montenegro Montenegro from the GR-7 track (which runs from Portugal to Greece). This view is from what Gerald Brennan referred to as the "land of grey and pink" in his book "South From Granada. In the d . . . . .
small Ermita The Ermita (chapel) in Montenegro. Built in 1953. This Ermita was built with the voluntary contribution of all the Montenegreros. Aunt Encarnacion gave the land. The manual work was given freely a . . . . .
small History The sign on the side of the Ermita explains some of the past: "Montenegro, farm of Aben Aboo, the last King of La Alpujarra. This evil successful King was decapitated and all his possessions were d . . . . .
small Main street The main street (pista) in Montenegro during the construction of Mariano's new gateway.
small Cortijo 1 "Cortijo Garcia" John and Vicki's home.
small Cortijo 2 "Cortijo Palacio" - Micha & Connie's home.
small Cortijo 3 Mariano's cortijo.
small Fiesta 1 Service outside the Ermita during the May Fiesta.
small Fiesta 2 Music and dancing in the evening of the May Fiesta.
small View 1 Looking North from Montenegro towards Mecina Bombaron.
small View 2 Towards the South-East from Montenegro.
small View 3 Towards Jorairatar from Montenegro.
small View 4 Towards Yator from Montenegro.
small View 5 Towards Montenegro from the GR-7 near the fuente (spring).
small View 6 From the South - looking over Yator towards Montenegro.
small Rainbow A view looking up from Yator.
Montenengro is conveniently situated - at the end of the rainbow :o)
small Electricity Power comes to Montenegro - and everyone is involved.
small Snow Probably the first time in about 40 years that there had been snow like this.
It was all gone in a few days.
small Goats Goats are frequent visitors on the hill to the west between Yator and Golco. In the summer months, they go up to the high sierras where it is cooler and there is more to eat.
small Male Oriole Male Golden Oriole with chicks.
small Female Oriole Female Golden Oriole feeding chicks.
small Oriole chicks The day before they flew off from the tree where they had been nesting. End of June 2007.