Palace Guards

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Museums, Palaces and Cathedrals in Madrid

October 24th 2010
We woke up early this morning to reach the Prado Museum for our imed entry... why why why didn't my brain function yesterday? The whole point of buying a timed ticket is surely to save having to get up early to beat the queues. We arrived at the Prado Museum disgusted to see the lack of queues, but had to admit it was still nice to saunter straight for the entrance and be waved through... until we ... 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

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