Pictures from Gothic Tour Photo 5

Pictures from Gothic Tour

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September 8th 2011
I went on a tour of the Gothic Quarter of Barcelona with IES on Wednesday, September 6. Many of the buildings in these pictures were designed by Gaudi and the architecture is from the Middle Ages. Unfortunately, I don't remember all of the names of these buildings but I will visit these buildings again this semester and post their names and significance. ... 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