Posted by Nancy Gallen on Wednesday, July 4, 2012,
There
is a famous palace by the name of La Granja de San Ildefonso in the
Spanish town of San Ildefonso. It is a royal palace that was constructed
in the eighteenth century. This town is located at a distance of only
80 kilometers from Madrid towards Segovia. The beauty of this palace is
that it is located on the hills. That is the same reason it was used as a
summer residence by Spanish kings.
The palace of San Ildefonso
is made in a baroque style of architecture. There are gardens
s... Continue reading ...
Posted by Nancy Gallen on Wednesday, July 4, 2012,
There
is a principality named as Benalmadena in Spain. It is situated in the
province of Malaga in the region of Andalucía in Spain. The actual
location of Benalmadena is at a distance of 19 kilometers from the
Malaga city. This principality can be further divided into three areas.
These include the village of Benalmadena Pueblo, Arroyo de la Mieal and
Benalmadena Costa.
Benalmadena is a traditional village having
narrow streets, good history and houses that are colored white. There is... Continue reading ...
Posted by Nancy Gallen on Wednesday, July 4, 2012,
Madrid
is a city of squares that are amusing for visitors in various aspects.
One of the most inspiring squares in Madrid is Plaza de Cibeles. It is a
beautiful square having high traffic most of the times. The reason is
the existence of majestic buildings in and around this square.One of the
reasons of fame of Plaza de Cibeles is the presence of Placio de
Comunicaciones in it. It is the city hall that remained museum of
communications till 2007. It was created by Palacio in the year 1... Continue reading ...
Posted by Nancy Gallen on Wednesday, July 4, 2012,
The
Spain square is the English name of Plaza de Espana. This square is
located in the Parque de Maria Luisa in Seville, Spain. It was
originally built in the year 1928 for the purpose of exposition of
Ibero-America that was held in the year 1929. The people that wish to
see the renaissance revival should visit this square as it is the best
example of that because of its great architecture.
One of the
main reasons of fame of Spain square ever since its creation is the
Ibero American E... Continue reading ...
Posted by Nancy Gallen on Thursday, June 28, 2012,
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travel
Balearic Islands comprise several islands in two categories: the
Gimnesias and the Pitiusas. There are 5 islands comprising the Balearic
Islands; they are Cabrera, Formentera, Ibiza, Mallorca and Menorca. Traditions and Folklore With
the 5 islands comprising Balearic Islands, there is a host of
traditions and folklore being practiced by the locals. The rich culture
and ancient traditions come through the strong influences of the diverse
and past epochs of the Carthigenians, Moors, Romans ... Continue reading ...
Posted by Nancy Gallen on Thursday, June 28, 2012,
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It is not just the beaches that attract millions of tourists to Balearic
Islands; its delightful varied and tantalizing local cuisines are
another great drawing point. The Mediterranean cuisine at Balearic
Islands is varied and sumptuous with over 600 different recipes that are
uniquely “Balearic” recipes. Top recipes Many tantalizing
Balearic recipes make use of one common ingredient: the mayonnaise.
This simple ingredient is a local production at Balearic Islands
although this is n... Continue reading ...
Posted by Nancy Gallen on Thursday, June 28, 2012,
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travel
Balearic Islands form an exciting holiday location for those who want
adventure from the past. There are many pre-historical findings
available on Balearic Islands that would thrill any history buff. The
composition of islands caters to numerous historical findings that are
rich and meaningful to not just this region but also to Europe. Historical findings The
largest of Balearic Islands is Menorca; over 500 historical findings
were discovered over a long span of time to have this island... Continue reading ...
Posted by Nancy Gallen on Friday, June 22, 2012,
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travel
Even though Asturias is made up of one province, it is still a region with great things to offer to its visitors. The most amazing thing about the region are the mountain ranges dominating it and within the ranges you will fine natural preserves which are outstanding among the most interesting being the natural park of Somiedo and National park of Los Picos Europa. This region is most popular because of the lush green landscapes away from the mountain peaks which stand tall here. You will als... Continue reading ...
Posted by Nancy Gallen on Friday, June 22, 2012,
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In the Bay of Cadiz location there is Rota, a very fascinating tourist destination thanks to the magnificent beautiful beaches it has. The town itself is also a great beauty and it has numerous monuments which call tourists from all over the world. This is the place where most festivals take place and not in other towns within Spain. It has numerous festival compared to the rest with the most outstanding being pilgrimages, fairs, fallas, Easter and Carnival. Founded by Phoenicians, the town ha... Continue reading ...
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