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Revisita España 2014 - Day 4 Part 3

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TomTom seemed to be taking us away from the city. The reason became evident as we descended across a bridge over the river Tajo and under the nose of the Alcazar to wind our way up a series of streets barely seemingly wide enough for Döra with her panniers. In fact, it was wide enough for most cars, although one section was narrow enough for a Vectra to squeeze through with only an inch or so clearance. At one tight corner that kind of went up as well as left I had to have Claire get off as my left foot was nowhere near touching the cobbles and I was in danger of toppling over.  She walked the last 50 yards to the hotel. We parked in a slightly wider bit near the hotel and we went to check in. The guy on reception then showed us to the garage. I had to take the panniers off to squeeze into a small space next to a (badly parked) French 4wd. The Hotel Santa Isabel is very centrally located. It has WI-FI  and of course, the garage! Our room is on a corner plot with a view of the ...