One last look at the rock formations, then back to civilization…
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The streets of Malaga – our home base for this part of our adventure
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Malaga at night
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Out of Spain and off to the United Kingdom! We travelled for the day in to Gibraltar. The white building is the Ibrahim-al-Ibrahim Mosque – the southernmost mosque in Europe, and one of the largest found in a non-Muslim majority country.
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The lighthouse at the end of Europe…and in the distance the cliffs of Morocco.
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A short-beaked common dolphin in the waters off of Gibraltar
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The Rock of Gibraltar – towering high above all the surrounding area, this limestone monolith and the area surrounding it has been been a British outpost since 1704, despite several attempts by the Spanish to repatriate the area.
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Barbary macaques – the only primates found in Europe, and only here in Gibraltar.
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It is believed that the Moors brought these monkeys over during their domination of Spain, but no one knows for sure how or when they arrived.
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Early morning in Cordoba, Spain.
