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Plateresque style cathedral in Salamanca central Spain 18 Aug 2013 (2)  
   

Plateresque style cathedral in Salamanca central Spain 18 Aug 2013 (2)

Salamanca and Bull fighting in Guijuelo Spain 17 & 18 August 2013

August 19th 2013
Salamanca and Bull fighting in Guijuelo Spain 17 & 18 August 2013 It was good to be of the European summer crowds as we headed further south to Zamora and onto Salamanca. This was city known for its twin cathedrals built side by side. It is also home of the oldest universities in Europe. What struck us after we found a park and walked into the city centre (160,000 people) was the b ... read more
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Spanish Flag 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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