The Barri Gótic

Barcelona

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March 24th 2010
Some pictures of our little trip to Barcelona. We used a digital camera for the first time, so I have to admit we went a little nuts with the picture-taking, but we've edited it down to the highlights. ... read more

Europe » Spain » Catalonia » Barcelona

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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