Donosti — nickname for Donostia, the Basque name for the city known to the rest of Europe as San Sebastian. It's a lovely place, close to perfect in its layout and architecture (not to mention its outstanding gastronomic possibilities).
If you are arriving and leaving by train, this bridge is your gateway to the city — and your final glimpse.
To enter, you have to cross the river...
From the medieval churches, streets and plazas of the old city...
...to the art nouveau detailing on the buildings in the new(er) neighborhoods, it's an outstanding place just to stroll around...
The trees lining the streets were mostly bare when we arrived, but the first blossoms of magnolia and cherry were just starting to appear by the time we left...
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