Day 42: Lorca (Walk)

Some bike work and then a walk in and around Lorca .... I almost made it to the castle!

Once passed the former Collegiate Church of Saint Patrick ...:
Front View:

Side aspect from Plaza de España:

... on your way up to the castle by foot you pass through an area of poverty, which I was rather surprised to encounter.

Here is a view of Lorca from near the castle.

In the end, I didn't pay a visit to the castle. Apparently, a parador (luxury hotel) has been built within the castle!

• Distance driven: 0 miles
• Distance cycled: 0 kilometres
• Weather: Sunny to start, then clouding over. T's about 16°C.