Category: Spain

Best Places to Visit in Andalusia, Spain

Spain is a large, diverse country with a rich history and culture. From flamenco dancers to Picasso, Spain’s culture and traditions are known all over the world. Of Spain’s 17 autonomous regions, Andalusia is often said to be the most unique. In Andalucia, you will find a wealth of uncommon experiences, some of the best...

Things to do in Frigiliana, Spain

Europe• Spain

Things to do in Frigiliana: Explore the Town The main attraction of Frigiliana is its picturesque streets lined with perfect whitewashed houses and potted plants. Frigiliana is located on a steep hill and many of the streets are inaccessible to automobiles. Locals get around by walking or sometimes donkey or motorcycle. Naturally, the pace of...

Things to do in Almeria, Spain

Europe• Spain

Things to do in Almeria: Alcazaba of Almeria: Construction of the fort began in 995, right after Almeria gained the status of a medina (city). The purpose of the fort was two fold – the first, to protect citizenry in case of attack, and the second, to serve as living quarters for the city’s elite. Inside...

Things to do in Granada, Spain

Europe• Spain

Things to do in Granada: Alhambra and Generalife Alhambra, originally constructed as a small fortress in the 9th century was initially largely ignored by the Moorish rulers. This changed in the 13th century when the ruling Emir of Granada decided to rebuild the castle to suit his tastes. After the conquest of Spain by the...

Things to do in Cordoba, Spain

Europe• Spain

Things to do in Cordoba: The Mosque-Cathedral (the Mezquita) Although at the time it would have been common to obliterate as much of the mosque as possible in order to build a cathedral in its place, the Catholic king Ferdinand had a different plan. Instead, he supplemented the already existing building and constructed a cathedral...

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