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  • Hilltop town of San Vincente de la Sonsierra dominated by its castle, before sunrise. Rioja, Spain.
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  • House with hundreds of flowers in front, Berceo, Rioja, Spain.
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  • View of tile roofed village of Cornago, with gardens in the foreground, La Rioja, Spain.
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  • Narrow street with Cathedral, Santo Domingo, Spain.
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  • Briones village church spire silhouetted by the setting sun, La Rioja, Spain.
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  • Retablo de las Reliquias in the  Cathedral Museum, Santo Domingo, Spain.
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  • Tower of the Iglesia de Santiago with a stork sitting on its nest, in the town of Calahorra, Rioja, Spain .
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  • Bodegas Muga in the town of Haro, Rioja, Spain. As are many of the older wineries of Spain, Bodegas Muga is family-owned and family-run since its establishment in 1932 by the father of its current president, Isaac Muga.
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  • Graveyard and church in Arnedillo, La Rioja, Spain.
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  • Remelluri Winery: Granja Nuestra Senora de Remelluri, S.A. in Labastida, Rioja, Spain. In the background (R) is the picturesque hilltop town of San Vincente de la Sonsierra in La Rioja Alta.
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  • A guest relaxes in the winery guesthouse, a former 11th Century ermita (hermitage) at the Remelluri Winery.  Rioja, Spain. MODEL RELEASED.
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  • Basque artist Vincente Ameztoy, painter in residence at the Remelluri Winery, painting in an 11th century chapel.  Rioja, Spain.
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  • Winemaker Isaac Muga, of Bodegas Muga in Haro, operates the winery started by his father, D. Isaac Muga Caño in 1932. Haro, Rioja, Spain. Bodegas Muga in the town of Haro, Rioja, Spain. As are many of the older wineries of Spain, Bodegas Muga is family-owned and family-run since its establishment in 1932 by the father of its current president, Isaac Muga.
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  • Picking red grapes, San Vincente de la Sonsierra. Rioja, Spain.
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  • White grapes ready for harvest near Castillo de Davilillo, La Rioja Region, Spain.
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  • Grapes ready for harvest near Autol, La Rioja Region, Spain.
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  • Grapes on the vine ready for harvest near the village of Briones, Rioja, Spain.
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  • Grape harvest near Castillo de Davilillo, La Rioja Region, Spain.
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  • Grape picking near  San Vincente de la Sonsierra for the Remelluri Bodega in Labastida (Alava Province). Rioja, Spain.
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  • Toeleria Victoria, wine barrel factory in Haro, Rioja, Spain.
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  • Coopers making wine barrels at Bodegas Muga in Haro, Rioja, Spain.
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  • Racking wine at Bodegas Muga, in Haro, Rioja, Spain.  Cellar workers check clarity and color by candlelight.
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  • Wine aging cellars of the Granja Nuestra Senora de Remelluri, S.A. winery, in Labastida.  Rioja, Spain.
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  • Wine aging cellars of the Granja Nuestra Senora de Remelluri, S.A. winery, in Labastida.  Rioja, Spain.
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  • Oak barrels of wine in R. Lopez Heredia winery, in Haro, La Rioja, Spain.
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  • Huge oak fermenting tanks at R. Lopez Heredia winery in Haro. (Located in the railway district on the edge of Haro.)  La Rioja, Spain.
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  • Thousands of wine barrels in the aging cellars of the ultra-contemporary Bodegas Campillo in Laguardia, Spain. They use stainless steel fermentation tanks but employs both modern and traditional methods in the winemaking process. Their aging barrels are both American and French oak. The bodegas' youngest wine is four years old. The winery maintains an area where buyers of quantities of the wine can store what they buy. Because of automation, there are only five fulltime employees running the extensive entire daily operation. Few year round workers are needed. La Rioja, Laguardia, Spain.
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  • Wine aging cellars of the Granja Nuestra Senora de Remelluri, S.A. winery, in Labastida.  Rioja, Spain.
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  • 2.5 million bottles of wine aging in the Campillo Winery's wine cellar, Laguardia, La Rioja Region, Spain.
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  • Aged wine in bottles at R. Lopez Heredia winery, Haro. The aging cellars are not dusted and the older sections have a tremendous buildup of mold, dust, and cobwebs that give the cellars the look of a horror movie set.  La Rioja, Spain.
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  • Aged wine in bottles at R. Lopez Heredia winery, Haro. The aging cellars are not dusted and the older sections have a tremendous buildup of mold, dust, and cobwebs that give the cellars the look of a horror movie La Rioja, Spain.
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  • Detail of a 50th anniversary wine barrel at R. Lopez Heredia winery in Haro. (Located in the railway district on the edge of Haro.) La Rioja, Spain.
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  • In preparation for the upcoming harvest, barrels are washed at R. Lopez Heredia winery, Haro. (Located in the railway district on the edge of Haro.) La Rioja, Spain.
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  • Tasting Room of R. Lopez Heredia winery, Haro. Dust, mold and cobwebs add to atmosphere.  La Rioja, Spain.
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  • Wine bottles at Bodegas Muga winery, Haro. (Gran Gran reserva magnums, 1989.) La Rioja, Spain.
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  • 2.5 million bottles of wine aging in the Campillo Winery's wine cellar, Laguardia, La Rioja Region, Spain.
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  • The morning after: a drunken youth sleeping amid trash covered with cardboard during the yearly wine festival in Logroño, La Rioja Region, Spain.
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  • 2 men in traditional costume stomp grapes barefoot on a stage in front of the cathedral at the yearly wine festival ceremony in Logroño, La Rioja Region, Spain.
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  • A young girl in traditional costume studies ice cream choices outside a small grocery during the yearly wine festival ceremony in Logroño, La Rioja Region, Spain.
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  • Thinly sliced lamb chops called chuletas are cooked over embers from burning grape vines at the annual wine harvest festival in Logroño, Rioja, Spain.
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  • Thinly sliced lamb chops called chuletas are cooked over embers from burning grape vines at the annual wine harvest festival in Logroño, Rioja, Spain.
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  • The owners of the winery Granja Nuestra Senora de Remelluri, S.A. at home, having supper in their kitchen. Rioja, Spain.
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  • Transvestites enjoy strutting their stuff at the wine harvest festival in Logroño, Rioja, Spain.
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  • Transvestites enjoy strutting their stuff at the wine harvest festival in Logroño, Rioja, Spain.
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  • Two women on horseback conversing at the April Fair, Seville, Spain.
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  • Woman on a horse at the April Fair, Seville, Spain.
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  • Woman on a horse at the April Fair, Seville, Spain.
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  • Drinking sherry on horseback and ignoring the rain at the April Fair, Seville, Spain.
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  • Flamenco dancing at the April Fair, Seville, Spain.
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  • Flamenco dancing at the April Fair, Seville, Spain.
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  • Bald gypsy man smoking a cigar in the Plaza Mayor in Salamanca, Spain.
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  • 4 women and a boy reading magazine on a park bench by the Sagrada Familia, the  Gaudi Cathedral in  Barcelona, Spain.
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  • Lifelike statues in a city park, Santiago de Compostela, Spain.
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  • University student in front of a Gaudi gate in Barcelona, Spain.
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  • Sunbathing, Barceloneta beach, Barcelona, Spain.
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  • Dancing La Sardana (Catalan folk dance) in front of the Gothic Cathedral (built 13th to 15th Century) in Barcelona, Spain.
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  • Dancing La Sardana (Catalan folk dance) in front of the Gothic Cathedral (built 13th to 15th Century) in Barcelona, Spain.
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  • Peter Menzel lying down in the rock tombs from Roman times on the grounds of the Remelluri Winery Labastida, La Rioja, Spain.  MODEL RELEASED.
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  • Rock tombs from Roman times at the Remelluri Winery in Labastida, .La Rioja, Spain.
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  • Sa Tuna beach, Costa Brava, Spain. Costa Brava is a region of rugged coastline, beautiful beaches and resorts in northeastern Spain.
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  • Sa Tuna beach, Costa Brava, Spain. Costa Brava is a region of rugged coastline, beautiful beaches and resorts in northeastern Spain.
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  • El Bulli, Ferran Adrià's world-renowned restaurant near Rosas, Costa Brava, Spain.
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  • Sa Tuna village with white washed houses, Costa Brava, Spain. Costa Brava is a region of rugged coastline, beautiful beaches and resorts in northeastern Spain.
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  • Graveyard in the town of Arnedillo, La Rioja, Spain.
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  • Freshly picked saffron crocus flowers in Consuegra, La Mancha, Spain. Saffron has been the world's most expensive spice by weight for decades. The flower has three stigmas, which are the distal ends of the plant's carpels. These are separated from the petals by hand and dried to make saffron spice.
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  • Old women removing the stigmas from Freshly picked saffron flowers in Consuegra, La Mancha, Spain. Saffron has been the world's most expensive spice by weight for decades. The flower has three stigmas, which are the distal ends of the plant's carpels. These are separated from the petals by hand and dried to make saffron spice.
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  • Saffron crocus flowers growing in Consuegra, La Mancha, Spain. Saffron has been the world's most expensive spice by weight for decades. The flower has three stigmas, which are the distal ends of the plant's carpels. These are separated from the petals by hand and dried to make saffron spice.
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  • Picking saffron crocus flowers growing in Consuegra, La Mancha, Spain. Saffron has been the world's most expensive spice by weight for decades. The flower has three stigmas, which are the distal ends of the plant's carpels. These are separated from the petals by hand and dried to make saffron spice.
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  • Two women removing the stigmas from Freshly picked saffron flowers in Consuegra, La Mancha, Spain. Saffron has been the world's most expensive spice by weight for decades. The flower has three stigmas, which are the distal ends of the plant's carpels. These are separated from the petals by hand and dried to make saffron spice.
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  • Picking saffron crocus flowers growing in Consuegra, La Mancha, Spain. Saffron has been the world's most expensive spice by weight for decades. The flower has three stigmas, which are the distal ends of the plant's carpels. These are separated from the petals by hand and dried to make saffron spice.
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  • Two women removing the stigmas from Freshly picked saffron flowers in Consuegra, La Mancha, Spain. Saffron has been the world's most expensive spice by weight for decades. The flower has three stigmas, which are the distal ends of the plant's carpels. These are separated from the petals by hand and dried to make saffron spice.
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  • Freshly picked saffron crocus flowers in Consuegra, La Mancha, Spain. Saffron has been the world's most expensive spice by weight for decades. The flower has three stigmas, which are the distal ends of the plant's carpels. These are separated from the petals by hand and dried to make saffron spice.
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  • Four local girls stroll on a hill by a whitewashed windmill in Consuegra, La Mancha, Spain.
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  • McDonald's delivery truck, Barcelona, Spain.
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  • Gaudi-designed apartment building, Casa Batllo, undergoing restoration behind a huge advertising scaffolding advertisement. Barcelona, Spain.
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  • Gaudi-designed apartment building, La Pedrera, in Barcelona, Spain.
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  • A woman making Palm Sunday ornaments out of palm fronds, Barcelona, Spain.
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  • Plaza Cataluna, Barcelona, Spain.
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  • Plaza Cataluna, Barcelona, Spain.
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  • Small village near Avila, Spain.
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  • Small village near Avila, Spain.
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  • Waiter setting tables in the Plaza Mayor in the early morning. Salamanca, Spain during Semana Santa (Holy Week).
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  • A waiter waits for customers at a cafe in the Plaza Mayor, Salamanca, Spain during Semana Santa (Holy Week).
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  • Interior courtyard of La Casa de las Conchas, Salamanca, Spain.
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  • Catedral Vieja (old Cathedral) interior. Salamanca, Spain.
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  • Cathedral ceiling, Salamanca, Spain during Semana Santa (Holy Week).
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  • Meat and sausage shop called Los Gredos in the municipal market in Salamanca, Spain.
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  • Avila, Spain.
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  • Avila, Spain.
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  • Stork flying back to nest with building material for nest, Avila, Spain.
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  • Avila, Spain.
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  • Faith D'Aluisio in the Plaza Mayor of Avila, Spain on a cold rainy morning in April. MODEL RELEASED.
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  • City walls of Avila, Spain.
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  • Alarcon, Spain. The Parador seen through a fortification on the way into the town.
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  • Alarcon, Spain. The Parador seen through a fortification on the way into the town.
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  • A large couple prepares to de-beach. near Denia, Spain, on the coast below Valencia.
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  • Murcia, Spain.
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  • Peniscola, Spain, between Valencia and Barcelona.
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  • Peniscola, Spain, between Valencia and Barcelona.
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  • Peniscola, Spain, between Valencia and Barcelona. Seen from the castle.
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