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Roman Aqueduct
Roman Aqueduct A short drive off into the hills of Tarragona, and alongside a busy highway, sits one of the region’s most prized and yet very unexpected sights: a proper Roman aqueduct. Though its construction date isn’t quite certain, it’s believed to have been built during the time of Augustus –
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Raton Perez House Museum
Raton Perez House Museum You may recall, as a child, losing one of your teeth and waiting for the Tooth Fairy to visit. In Spain, the Tooth Fairy isn’t a fairy at all — it’s a small mouse, and his name is Raton Perez. The story of Raton Perez was created in the 19th century by Friar and Royal Coun
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Puerto del Rosario
Puerto del Rosario Though it hasn’t always been known as a top tourist destination, Puerto del Rosario is creeping its way onto to traveler’s to-do lists. Partly because it’s hard to miss; after all, it is the capital of Fuerteventura and also the main port of the island. But it’s also growing bey
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Puente Nuevo
Puente Nuevo The Puente Nuevo (New Bridge) is a major feat of 18th-century engineering uniting Ronda’s old and new towns over El Tajo Gorge, the sheer limestone ravine that descends to the craggy bed of the Guadalevín River 390 ft (120 m) below. Spanish architect José Martín de Aldehuela designed
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Pubol Castle
Pubol Castle Also known as the Gala-Dali Castle, the Pubol Castle in Spain’s Costa Brava region was once the home of the surrealist painter Salvador Dali and his wife, Gala, although at different times. Located in the village of Pubol, the three-story castle dates back to the 11th century, but was
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Praza das Praterias
Praza das Praterias The Catedral del Apostolo is the main point of interest in Santiago de Compostela, but the surrounding monuments are also worth noting. Each facade of the massive Baroque church faces a plazas; the Catedrals south door opens into the Praza das Praterias (Plaza de las Platerias)
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Prades Mountains
Prades Mountains These cool, pine-forested peaks high above the resort-encrusted Catalonian coastline are often called the Crown of Aragon, stronghold of James I. The Prades Mountains, Mantunyas de Prades in the Catalan language, remain a quiet retreat from the cares of the world.The mountains are
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Port de Maó (Mahon Port)
Port de Maó (Mahon Port) The capital of Menorca, Mahon Port, features the best of both worlds on the island – a charming and beautiful town filled with culture during daylight and a vibrant and pulsing nightlife scene. The city has plenty to offer, including one of the largest natural harbors in t
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Plaza Moyua
Plaza Moyua Wandering Bilbaos streets, youll inevitably end up crossing Plaza Moyúa. Also known as Plaza Elíptica, due to its oblong shape, this main “square” is more than just a central crossroads, but a garden- and fountain-filled roundabout worth checking out and even stopping in (especially gi
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Plaza de Las Tendillas
Plaza de Las Tendillas Cordoba’s Plaza de Tendillas sits in the very heart of Cordoba and at the crossroads between the older part of town and the relatively newer modern one. Its construction dates back to the 1920s, when it was built to be used as a central meeting place in the big southern city
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Plaza de la Reina
Plaza de la Reina Plaza de la Reina isn’t particularly old: it dates back to only 1878, when a triangular block of buildings was destroyed to make room for a large main square. Now the plaza – considered the city’s Kilometer 0 -- fills with cars, flower beds and pedestrians, and is lined by a host
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Plaza de la Merced
Plaza de la Merced Picasso’s birthplace is located on the elegant Plaza de la Merced barely 200 yards (180 m) from the awesome Museo Picasso Malaga, which holds over 150 of his artworks. Standing at the end of Calle Alcazabilla, the sweeping square is dominated by an obelisk honoring General Torri
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Playa de Muro
Playa de Muro Playa de Muro is a beautiful six-kilometer-long sandy beach with turquoise water in northern Mallorca; it is one of the island’s newest resort destinations. It is a “Blue Flag” beach, meaning that it meets certain criteria in regards to the water quality, safety and services. Althoug
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Playa de Ingles
Playa de Ingles Love it or hate it, Playa del Ingles (Beach of the English) is Gran Canarias largest holiday resort and the second largest resort of its kind in Europe.If you are after a fun in the sun and party at night type of holiday then this is the resort for you. Find your perfect spot on th
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Plaça del Rei
Plaça del Rei The noble heart of Barcelona’s Old Town, tucked beneath the Roman walls that once ringed the ancient city, the Plaça del Rei is the city’s best preserved medieval square, home to a cluster of grand buildings. Largely celebrated as the most significant remainder of Barcelona’s medieva
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Passeig de la Muralla
Passeig de la Muralla See pretty much all of Girona’s sights, but from afar, during a walk along the city’s roughly 3-kilometer-long Passeig de la Muralla, This path takes visitors along the tops of the city’s ancient walls, from which you can see all of Girona and beyond — from the rooftops of th
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Paseo de los Tristes
Paseo de los Tristes A walk down Granada’s Paseo de los Tristes is an essential, if not quite unmissable, part of your Granada experience. This riverside stretch of narrow road cuts between the canyon that separates the Alhambra fortress from the Albaicín neighborhood, and it also leads you to the
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Parque del Laberinto de Horta
Parque del Laberinto de Horta Barcelona is filled with parks and unique art, and the Parque del Laberinto de Horta is one of the city’s oldest and least well known. The historic artistic gardens are part of a large former estate, containing both an 18th-century neoclassical garden and a 19th centu
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Park Genoves
Park Genoves While in Cadiz, a trip toward the sea can offer more than just pretty views. Indeed, if you go to the northwestern border of the island-like southern city, you’ll happen upon one of its favorite treasures, Park Genoves. Created in the 19th century, the seaside green getaway wasn’t alw
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Papagayo Beach
Papagayo Beach One of a string of sandy beaches and bays lining Lanzarote’s southern coast, Papagayo Beach (Playa de Papagayo) lies within the Monumento Natural de Los Ajaches Natural Park and is largely regarded as one of the island’s most beautiful beaches. A horseshoe-shaped bay cocooned betwee
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