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Toledo

Historical entrance to the city.
Madrid and Toledo

December 24th 2014
One hour flight from Barcelona to Madrid Great subway system. Easy to get around. Christmas eve; most restaurants closed. We finally found a lively tapas bar serving hearty Spanish food – oxtail We even went back another day. We attended a Russian ballet on Christmas day. We thought we asked for low price seats (bajo) Instead we got nearly-front row low s ... 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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