Cádiz is the Mermaid of the Ocean according to Byron. Venturing in the heart of the city is like walking back in time. Its walls, worn out by the weight of time, are a witness to historical milestones. From its harbour, Hannibal embarked on a quest to conquer Italy and Christopher Columbus set sails towards the discovery of the Indies. The bartizans around the Castle of Saint Catalina defended the city from Napoleons siege and along its alleys a famous cry, ¡Viva la Pepa! could be heard, a cry celebrating the declaration of the first Spanish Constitution of 1812. (...)
Ana Zaragoza (Translation by Dario Quondamstefano)
A6 size, 24 + 4 pages
Photography & text: Ana Zaragoza
Correction of texts: Roberto Villalón y Nacho Moreno
Design & layout: Caravanbook
Translation: Dario Quondamstefano
Digital laser color print by Pulseprint
Cyclus paper 90 grs. (100% recycled)
ISBN: 978-84-945627-0-9
DL: M-21884-2016
The first 100 copies of this book have been supported by Sala Kursala from UCA (University of Cádiz, Spain).
