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Seville

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August 21st 2016
Now a quick dash up the Autovia to Seville to see our friend Ginny over from the US on holiday. Delightful to see her and catch and delightful to be in such a spectacular city. The most wonderful architecture and design. Fantastic buildings from the cathedral, university, commercial buildings to the 1929 Expo in Plaza D'Europa. Simply a stunning feast. Most wonderful tour in a horse drawn carr ... read more

Europe » Spain » Andalusia » Seville

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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