Category: Spain

Passionate dancer of Iberia

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Glass Palace of Madrid

Buen Retiro Park (Spanish: Parque del Buen Retiro), also simply El Retiro, is located in the city center of Madrid, Spain. Palacio de Cristal, literally ‘Glass Palace’ in English, is one of the most popular scenic spots in Buen Retiro Park.

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Spring of Buen Retiro Park

Buen Retiro Park (Spanish: Parque del Buen Retiro, literally ‘Park of the Pleasant Retreat’), also simply El Retiro, is located in the city center of Madrid, Spain.The park belonged to the Spanish Monarchy until the late 19th century, when it became a public park.

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Restaurant next to El Retiro

This restaurant is next to Buen Retiro Park (Spanish: Parque del Buen Retiro, or simply El Retiro) in Madrid, the capital and most-populous city of Spain. The interior design of the restaurant is clean and simple, and looks so refreshing.

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Cibeles Palace the white splendor

Cibeles Palace (Spanish: Palacio de Cibeles) formally known as Palacio de Comunicaciones (Palace of Communications), is a complex composed of two buildings with white facades and is located in one of the historical centres of Madrid, Spain.

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Lard and Rice in Madrid

Madrid is the capital and most-populous city of Spain, it is also the political and cultural centre of the country. Madrid has so many restaurants which provide good Spanish cuisine, this restaurant is one of them. This restaurant has English menu, you can still order even if you don’t know Spanish.

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Casa Vicens: Forest in a house

Casa Vicens is located in the neighbourhood of Gràcia, Barcelona, Spain. It is the early work of architect Antoni Gaudí, which is unique for its multiple architectural styles.

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Casa Mila: Sweet home

Casa Milà is located in Barcelona, Spain. It is one of the masterpieces of Antoni Gaudí, it was built for a wealthy widow named Roser Segimón and her husband Pere Milà.

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Casa Mila: Genies of the roof

Casa Milà is a modernist building located at Passeig de Gràcia, Barcelona, Spain. It was the last private residence designed by architect Antoni Gaudí and was built between 1906 and 1912. Casa Mila is one of the landmarks and popular tourist destinations of Barcelona.

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Sagrada Família: The Unfinished Heaven

The Basílica de la Sagrada Família ('Basilica of the Sacred Family') also known as Sagrada Família, is the only unfinished structure listed as a World Heritage site. On the 7th of November 2010, Pope Benedict XVI consecrated the church and proclaimed it a minor basilica.

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Sagrada Família: A Century Old Project

The Basílica de la Sagrada Família ('Basilica of the Sacred Family')also known as the Sagrada Família, is a large unfinished Roman Catholic minor basilica in Barcelona of Spain, designed by architect Antoni Gaudí. If Choumeizai hasn’t witnessed Sagrada Família with his own eyes, he can’t believe there is such a splendid architecture in the world.

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Oyster Breakfast in Barcelona

Perhaps Mercat de Santa Caterina is a bit far from the main shopping area of Barcelona, the prices of the goods sold inside are reasonable, Choumeizai has eaten oyster breakfast here, cheap but delicious.

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Delicious Meatballs in Madrid

There are countless delicacies in Spain, you can find unexpected surprises even in some lesser known small restaurants, Choumeizai has eaten some delicious meatballs in a small restaurant in Madrid.

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Barcelona's walkabout

Barcelona is a city on the coast of northeastern Spain, it was selected as '50 Places of a Lifetime' by National Geographic. Barcelona has countless tourist spots, it is already entertaining even if you just walk around in the street.

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Gloomy Gothic mansion

Palau Güell is located in Barcelona of Spain, is a mansion designed by the architect Antoni Gaudí and deemed to be one of his best masterpieces, it is also a popular tourist attraction.

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Ancient Rome temple in back alley

There are countless relics in Barcelona of Spain, wandering around aimlessly, it may give you an unexpected surprise. Choumeizai has found an Ancient Rome relic in a back alley which doesn't draw any attention.

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