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Ayamonte - Gibraleón railway

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This railway building remains standing near where the Ayamonte - Gibraleón railway crossed the Tharsis Railway, about 6 km west of Gibraleón. The building carried the name "La Mezquita" ("The Mosque") but that does not appear on any maps I have access to. The line opened in 1936 and closed in 1987, and ran to the right of the building in this view. The two dogs, Jak and Fay, enjoying the walk, belong to my sister.