{"id":17973,"date":"2024-08-27T12:44:10","date_gmt":"2024-08-27T19:44:10","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.thomryng.com\/camino\/?p=17973"},"modified":"2024-08-27T12:45:41","modified_gmt":"2024-08-27T19:45:41","slug":"camino-photo-of-the-day-entering-espalion","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.thomryng.com\/camino\/camino-photo-of-the-day-entering-espalion\/","title":{"rendered":"Camino Photo of the Day: Entering Espalion"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><span class=\"wpsdc-drop-cap\">T<\/span>he Camino approaches the town of Espalion along the banks of the Lot River. Much of this is through a long, urban park that very much reminded me of <a href=\"https:\/\/www.metroparkstacoma.org\/place\/wright-park\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Wright Park<\/a> back home in Tacoma. Except the view, obviously. While the castle-like building in the center &#8211; the <a href=\"https:\/\/fr.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Palais_de_justice_d%27Espalion\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Palais de justice d&#8217;Espalion<\/a> &#8211; bears a passing resemblance to <a href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Stadium_High_School\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Stadium High School<\/a>, the rest of the buildings resemble nothing at home. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"768\" loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/www.thomryng.com\/camino\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/53378103311_a42bee266f_4k-1024x768.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-17974\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.thomryng.com\/camino\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/53378103311_a42bee266f_4k-1024x768.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.thomryng.com\/camino\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/53378103311_a42bee266f_4k-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.thomryng.com\/camino\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/53378103311_a42bee266f_4k-150x113.jpg 150w, https:\/\/www.thomryng.com\/camino\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/53378103311_a42bee266f_4k-768x576.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.thomryng.com\/camino\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/53378103311_a42bee266f_4k-1536x1152.jpg 1536w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Date: <\/strong>25 August 2023 <br><strong>Place:<\/strong> Espalion, Aveyron D\u00e9partement, Region of Occitanie, France<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Maps!<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full is-style-default\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"955\" height=\"597\" loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/www.thomryng.com\/camino\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/VP-08.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-17906\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.thomryng.com\/camino\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/VP-08.png 955w, https:\/\/www.thomryng.com\/camino\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/VP-08-300x188.png 300w, https:\/\/www.thomryng.com\/camino\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/VP-08-150x94.png 150w, https:\/\/www.thomryng.com\/camino\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/VP-08-768x480.png 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 955px) 100vw, 955px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large is-style-default\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"437\" loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/www.thomryng.com\/camino\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/VP-arrow-09-Estaing-1024x437.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-17907\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.thomryng.com\/camino\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/VP-arrow-09-Estaing-1024x437.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.thomryng.com\/camino\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/VP-arrow-09-Estaing-300x128.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.thomryng.com\/camino\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/VP-arrow-09-Estaing-150x64.jpg 150w, https:\/\/www.thomryng.com\/camino\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/VP-arrow-09-Estaing-768x328.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.thomryng.com\/camino\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/VP-arrow-09-Estaing-1536x655.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/www.thomryng.com\/camino\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/VP-arrow-09-Estaing-2048x873.jpg 2048w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Camino approaches the town of Espalion along the banks of the Lot River. Much of this is through a long, urban park that very much reminded me of Wright Park back home in Tacoma. Except the view, obviously. While the castle-like building in the center &#8211; the Palais de justice d&#8217;Espalion &#8211; bears a passing resemblance to Stadium High [&#8230;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":17974,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"nf_dc_page":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[38,34],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-17973","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-photo-of-the-day-2023","category-via-podiensis"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.thomryng.com\/camino\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/17973","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.thomryng.com\/camino\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.thomryng.com\/camino\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.thomryng.com\/camino\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.thomryng.com\/camino\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=17973"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/www.thomryng.com\/camino\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/17973\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":17976,"href":"https:\/\/www.thomryng.com\/camino\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/17973\/revisions\/17976"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.thomryng.com\/camino\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/17974"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.thomryng.com\/camino\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=17973"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.thomryng.com\/camino\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=17973"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.thomryng.com\/camino\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=17973"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}