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Benalmadena, city attractionsBy neil robinson at 2010-11-12 00:17:49
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History
Benalmadena is a town and municipality situated in southern Spain. It is a part of the autonomous community of Andalusia with a long history. This town was settled even before the Phoenicians arrived from Africa in the 7th century BC. In the beginning of the 8th century, the Romans came. Till the end of the century, the Moors came and gave it the name Ben-Al-Madina ("children of the mines") - this was a place with many iron ore mines. The history of the 14th century in Benalmadena was Read More..... |
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FigueresBy neil robinson at 2010-11-12 00:16:11
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About the city
Figueres is a town situated in Catalonia, 100 kilometers away from Barcelona. Most of the visitors coming from Barcelona travel by train, bus or car. Traveling by train to Figueres is the fastest way – due to the fast rail, the trip lasts around an hour. The closest airport is in Costa Brava and in Barcelona.
History
The city is famous for its great historic monuments and well known inhabitants who were born there and lived in it: Salvador Dali, Narcis Monturiol and Mo Read More..... |
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Castilla la ManchaBy neil robinson at 2010-11-12 00:14:36
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Overview
Castilla la Mancha is a Spanish region situated in the centre of the Iberian Peninsula. It has five provinces with lots of things to offer to the visitors: wealthy cultural heritage, spectacular nature, delicious cuisine and lots of entertainment. With its 320,000 hectares of natural area, Castilla la Mancha has many natural parks and reservations. The diversity of flora and fauna attracts those who like hunting or fishing. Castilla la Mancha is a perfect place for vacation. It has m Read More..... |
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GaliciaBy neil robinson at 2010-11-12 00:13:07
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Galicia is a region of unimaginable beauty, full of choice and totally natural
Galicia has many historic towns, many cities with turbulent past but on the other hand it also has many modern cities. In Galicia, many fishing villages are a real source of romance in the summer when the temperature does not exceed 20 degrees. The climate is fairly mild and the people of Galicia are friendly, open-minded, kind and very brave.
Galicia has a fairy-tale landscape
Galicia is a country that lies Read More..... |
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El Prado MuseumBy neil robinson at 2010-11-12 00:10:03
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The Prado Museum in Madrid has one of the biggest collections of art and sculptures in the world. Its collection of European art from the thirteenth century to the twentieth century is unrivaled by any other art museum. It lies in the museum district in Madrid next door to the Thyssen-Bornemisza Museum in the Villahermosa Palace. Also next door are the Archeological Museum, the Queen Sofia Museum and the Buen Retiro Museum, all equally famous and well regarded in their respective areas.
The O Read More..... |
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