From the San Pablo Bridge, you can enjoy impressive views of the old city of Cuenca. This bridge is characterized by its unique architectural design, with iron arches that rise majestically over the river. Don't forget to bring your camera, you'll want to capture this incredible landscape! In addition, the Hanging Houses, another of Cuenca's icons, can also be seen from here. St. Paul's Bridge has stood the test of time and has witnessed numerous historical events. An unmissable visit to admire the beauty of this city perched on the cliff of a mountain! 📸🌆

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April 23, 2024

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One of the most charming corners in Cuenca: The Puente de San Pablo spans the deep valley of the Rio Huecar, with views into the valley framed by rocks and the old monastery (now restored as the Parador de Cuenca) and with fascinating views of the old town, with the impressive facades of the "Hanging Houses" / "Casas Colgadas" towering south of the bridge.

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Andrés Escribano Abad

April 7, 2025

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The Hanging Houses of Cuenca.

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