outside Palacio Real

Madrid Pics

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February 12th 2008
Here we go - I tried to include as many captions as I could, but sometimes a cool looking building is just a cool looking building. Enjoy ... 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