Mike Randolph is a writer, photographer and video producer based in Madrid, Spain. www.spainbymikerandolph.com

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  Crossing the mountains that divide León from Asturias, Renfe’s high-speed Alvia train slows to a crawl to negotiate tight turns. Having a bit more time to enjoy the views didn’t seem to upset anyone. Photo ©Mike Randolph

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  • #leon
  • #asturias
  • #train
  • #renfe
  • #alvia
  • #mountains
  • #window
  9 Jan 2013
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  Storm clouds roll in over the Puerto de Pajares in northern Spain. Connecting Asturias with Leon, the road over the mountain pass reaches a 17% gradient, and was once the most important link between the high-mountain country of Asturias and the central meseta. Photo ©Mike Randolph

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  • #asturias
  • #leon
  • #puerto
  • #pajares
  • #spain
  • #mike randolph
  11 Apr 2012