Basilica of Montserrat Basilica of Montserrat

Basilica of Montserrat

By the 9th century, there were four chapels on Montserrat, of which only one remains


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Spanish  Flag Spain's powerful world empire of the 16th and 17th centuries ultimately yielded command of the seas to England. Subsequent failure to embrace the mercantile and industrial revolutions caused the country to fall behind Britain, France, and Germany in... [read more]
Blog: Sitges, Montserrat and my last day in Spain
Date: November 13th 2008

I needed to drop in a few more photos of my trip around Catalonia on Wednesday and so here is but a small selection ... read more




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