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23 of January- Holiday of the St.Vincent Martyr, the patron of Valencia. San Vicente Martír was born in Huesca in the 4th century, and studied religion in Zaragoza. In those days, Christianity was more like a cult, and the Roman emperors still in charge looked upon it disfavorably.
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“Somewhere in La Mancha…” …there’s a village where the little old ladies dance all night long.
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Since the 16th Century, the ever-sociable Sevillanos have been enjoying a stroll, or paseo, in the wide, tree lined promenade called the Alameda de Hercules. In the four hundred and some years it has existed, the Alameda has been everything from a fashionable meeting place for the upper classes to a run down area with drug and prostitution problems. Now it's one of the busiest, liveliest and most funky places in the city.
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Cap de Creus, which in Catalan means Cape of Crosses, is a peninsula in the North-East of Spain. It represents the last part of the Pyrenees, meeting the Mediterranean Sea. It is a rocky and dry region, but it offers precious landscapes and delightful little beaches.
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Maybe the most inspiring and romantic compositions Gaudi produced in his life.
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Hang gliding, surf and nudism.... what else? It’s one of my favorite beaches in Basque Country because it’s what its name says: It’s wild.
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Since the world is world, cities grow and grow, and grow again. Some towns come to absorb other smaller that surround them. This is our life… That is what happened in Vigo during the last centuries. Bouzas is a part of Vigo, with its own history, but now part of this great city of Galicia.
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Originally based in Parque del Buen Retiro, the Zoo Aquarium de Madrid moved to Casa de Campo in 1972, and many of the exhibits have not changed architecturally!
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Valencia an intoxicating mix Spanish Art & Architecture.
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Yellow and windy is the place I like.
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The Ribeira Sacra is truly a magic place. This area of the North of Spain, located where the Sil and Miño rivers meet, is full of history and breathtaking natural landscapes. Especially worth mentioning are the spectacular Cañones del Sil, which one can admire navigating along the river or from one of the many observatories along the road.