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Magic Fountains, etc.

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June 24th 2010
Hola buenos dias, I really hope the video for this post works because the pictures don't really cut it. In front of the Palau Nacional and the Museu Nacional d'Art de Catalunya is what is called the Font Magica, or Magic Fountain. During the summer every Thursday, Friday, and Saturday this fountain puts on a 20 minute show from 9-11pm. You can choose from a variety of places to watch the show. ... read more

Europe » Spain » Catalonia » Barcelona

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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