Photographing the Void: How to Capture the Immensity of the Moorlands
Photographing a lush forest or an imposing mountain is relatively simple: the subjects fill the frame and the beauty is evident. But how do you photograph emptiness? How do you capture a horizon that seems to have no end, a plain where the only protagonist is space itself? The Iberian Highlands show us…
The Cid Route through the Parameras: Following in the footsteps of the Exile Trail
Of all the lands crossed by El Cid, few are as authentic and evocative as the Iberian Highlands. Following the official routes of the Way of El Cid, we will discover the Campeador's journey through the Lordship of Molina and the high plains.
Road trip through the Lordship of Molina: A journey through castles, history and nature
There are places that seem frozen in time, where every bend in the road reveals a story and every village preserves the memory of centuries past. The Lordship of Molina, in the heart of Guadalajara, is one of those unique places where history becomes tangible and the landscape tells its own tale…
Pardos and the Estrella Mine: mining memory in the moorland
In the heart of the Lordship of Molina, where the high plateaus rise to almost 1,400 meters, lies a fascinating story of geology, ambition, and mineral beauty. It is the story of the Estrella de Pardos Mine, a deposit that, although modest in production, has left a legacy of…
An Inhabited Mountain: Life and Traditions in the Iberian Highlands
The Iberian Plateau, that vast high plateau stretching between the provinces of Guadalajara, Teruel, and Zaragoza, is often perceived as an empty territory. An "inland sea" of flat horizons, lashed by a relentless north wind and defined by a profound silence. However, this perception of emptiness is…
The Laguna de la Zaida: a life cycle between water and land
In the Campo de Daroca region of Zaragoza, there is a natural treasure that has captivated generations: the Zaida lagoon.
Maranchón: A crossroads on the Royal Road of Aragon
Nestled in the heart of the Iberian System, the town of Maranchón has been for centuries a strategic point in communications between Castile and Aragon. Its privileged geographical location made it a crossroads, with the Camino Real de Aragón being one of the most important routes that crossed the…
