Day 2 - Barcelona Photo 5

Day 2 - Barcelona

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May 8th 2012
Apparently I was wrong with my timing, so any times listed in my previous post add an hour. The time here is 7 hours ahead, not 6. We went inside the Sagrada Família church this morning. It was neat but the experience lasted far too long for my taste, I think some of the churches I went into on my last Eurotrip were more interesting than this one. The Picasso museum and tour was painfully bo ... read more

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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