Hiker descending on a Mozarabic Trail in Spain

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Hiker on a Mozarabic Trail in Spain The word Mozarabic would be Arab refers to Christians who were allowed to practise their religion under Moorish rule To get around in the mountainous terrain they built narrow trails which were cleverly stepped so the steep ascents and descents were minimised Many of these trails remain in good order today a testiment to the skills employed in their construction

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Size: 5256px × 3504px
Location: Vall de laguart, Spain
Photo credit: © Peter Chisholm / Alamy / Afripics
License: Licensed
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