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A fusion of cultures: the Romans and the Moors were here, and Catalonia and the Basque region retain their unique identity. Enjoy the country’s food, palaces, and modern art museums…
Atocha and Chamberí: Two Historic Madrid Stations You Have to See
I like railway stations, because they hold the promise of travel to places far and near. And because they are often architectural masterpieces in their
Exploring the City Walls and Alcazar of Segovia
Segovia’s fortifications tend to be a bit overshadowed by the city’s main tourist atraction, the Roman aqueduct. But the city walls and Alcazar (fortified castle)
The Roman Aqueduct Of Segovia: Bringing Water To The City
It is the classic view of Segovia. The spectacular aqueduct that dominates the town and reaches out towards the mountains. Visitors clamber to the top
Walking Around The Medieval Walls Of Avila
Avila is often described as the “City of Saints and Stones”. The saint is St Teresa, and the stones are the city walls, supposedly the
Girona Old Town And Walls: A Day Trip From Barcelona
Visitors to the Costa Brava often overlook Girona, heading instead to the regional capital Barcelona. However the Girona old town has some of the most
Tossa De Mar Old Town And Historic Places
Tossa de Mar is a popular tourist destination. Not just for the beauty of its location on Spain’s Costa Brava, or the quality of its