Cloisters of Girona's Cathedral

Ten

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June 24th 2012
Geo: 41.9818, 2.8237Ten times in Spain - during my first time here, I never would've guessed that I would return to this country multiple times, let alone ten. But here we are once again - though now as familiar as my own neighbourhood, it never fails to excite or show me something new, each and every time.Having already seen the main highlights of Barcelona, I left it up to Benita to dec ... 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