RECOVERED

Howdy Gaudi!

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June 8th 2007
Just a word of warning... If you are not interested in architecture and don't want to see a lot of pictures of buildings then you should probably skip this blog entry! Barcelona is an incredibly fascinating city, and a great majority of the best sights are unusual buildings which are scattered throughout the city. Easily the most interesting of these buildings are those designed around the turn o ... 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