Toll Palanca

The Toll Palanca corresponds to a formation, in the province of Tarragona, whose name seems to derive from the name Palancia which means lagoon, river or wide valley by composition of PAL = Lagoon, valley, river and ANTIA = wide. This denomination is shared with the river Palancia in the province of Castellón de la … Continued

Fonts riu Gaia

These water source known as Fuentes de Les Canyelles are actually the outcropping of the waters of the GAIA river, built in 1614 by Count Dalmau III, which rise nearby Gubia spring, where an Iberian settlement was also discovered, in 1935, which can be considered the first settlement of the current S. Coloma de Queralt … Continued

Huallaga River

Huallaga River: The Huallaga River is a Peruvian river that is part of the upper Amazon River basin, as it is a tributary of the Marañón River, which flows into the Amazon.

Sunset

Sunset

Wake up, Barcelona

Wake up, Barcelona

The gold button

Tithonia diversifolia, a herbaceous plant that reaches heights of up to five meters, with yellow flowers with a strong smell of honey, endemic to Patagonia.

Lemon tree leaf

In backlighting, it can be seen holes which the plant breathes, called stomata, and the “veins” through which the sap circulates.

Wasp drinking water

Wasp drinking water

Vineyards in autumn

Grenache and carignan are the traditional red grape varieties of Priorat that grow on a slate soil called llicorella.

NOVEMBER SEA

With the drop in temperatures and the different inclination of the sun, the sea changes color in November, marks the line of the marine platform (dark blue line in the background), and heralds the beginning of the period that the Romans called “mare clausa“: Sea closed between November 12 and March.

Pigeon and piracanta

Bees in spring and wild birds in autumn use piracantas, a plant of the Rosaceae family, as a source of food.

Drawings in the sky

The stratocumulus clouds are grouped in lines and waves. They are developed at low altitude and usually precede storms.