Spain
Walking Beside The Orange Trees At The Alcazar Of Córdoba
The gardens at the Alcazar of Córdoba may be smaller than those of rival palaces in Seville and Granada, but they are still impressive. Even
21 December 2018
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La Mezquita, Córdoba: The Mosque That Became A Cathedral
The cavernous space of La Mezquita in Córdoba made me think of Russian dolls. Standing right in the middle of the 8th century mosque is
14 December 2018
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Baelo Claudia and Carteia: Two Roman Towns in Andalucia, Spain
It was surprisingly easy to walk across the border from Gibraltar to Spain and pick up a hire car. We were now in Andalucia, an
30 March 2018
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The Andalusian Contemporary Art Centre in Seville: Old Buildings And Modern Art
Even rain has its advantages. If it had not been quite so wet, we might not have sought shelter in the fourteenth century Monasterio de
10 July 2013
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Layers of History at the Metropol Parasol, Seville
When construction workers in the old quarter of Seville unearthed a number of hitherto unsuspected Roman and Moorish buildings they were faced with a dilemma:
23 June 2013
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The Real Alcazar: The Royal Palace Of Seville
It would be possible for a casual visitor to miss the Real Alcazar – the royal palace of Seville – hidden as it is behind
28 March 2013
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