Crypts Beneath the Abbey

The streets of Granada - Days 10-11

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May 26th 2017
Exploring the streets and laneways around Albaicin, Sacromonte and Granada you can easily get lost. They are fascinating as around every corner you find Arab and Spanish influences combining. We have found the local bus service an absolute delight. They take us up hills and we walk down. We are still averaging about 8-10 km a day. Palacio de los Cordova is a 17th C house that was been rebu ... read more

Europe » Spain

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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