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Las Ramblas

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July 12th 2006
The Dignified Freak Show in Barcelona is known as the street of Las Ramblas. Its most definately a freak show, as evidenced by the thousands of tourists walking at a snails pace stopping every twenty feet to take picutures of the Living Statues that line the sides of Las Ramblas. The street runs from Plaza Catalunya all the way to the water but there is are distinct districts set up to keep th ... 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