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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]
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: Granada, Spain
Date: June 4th 2011
Last month we took a trip to Granada which is just an hour and a half drive east from our place in Comares. Granada is the home of the Alhambra, the most well preserved example of the ancient Moorish presence in Spain. The town has an exotic, bohemian feel, with lots of artists, craftspeople students and travelers. In the distance, to the south of the city are the snow-covered Sierra Nevada whic ... read more
Date: June 4th 2011
Last month we took a trip to Granada which is just an hour and a half drive east from our place in Comares. Granada is the home of the Alhambra, the most well preserved example of the ancient Moorish presence in Spain. The town has an exotic, bohemian feel, with lots of artists, craftspeople students and travelers. In the distance, to the south of the city are the snow-covered Sierra Nevada whic ... read more
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