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The impressive Ponte Dom Luís I (a 172-m bridge built in 1886) looms over the colorful houses of the Ribeira and spans the river to the south bank, where the port lodges (cavas) of Vila Nova de Gaia are located (see page 59).
It's a courtroom so secure and austere it wouldn't look out of place in Mission: Impossible . Located on the sixth floor of the Justice Department's headquarters in Washington, D.C., its double doors swing shut and seal themselves to the wall when a button nearby is depressed; an oddly textured ceiling looms overhead.
It should be said that Redgrave, in addition to being too old for Mrs. Dalloway, is too tall (she looms over her husband) and too forceful.
Stop at the crafts center of Los Telares to take a look down into its green and fertile valley, and ask if you can try the local liqueur, mistela, whilst watching women making blankets and rugs on their antique looms.
Gibraltar looms ever larger as you approach San Roque, which was established by Spanish refugees who fled the Rock when the English captured it in 1704.