Read in detailBarcelona draws outside the lines
In Barcelona, Gaudí’s architecture meets the Mediterranean.
¡Qué formas tan originales!Read in detailCities and squares
From Madrid’s squares to La Concha: 15 stops for noticing architecture, discovering cities and talking about directions and impressions.
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Read in detailGranada: palaces and reflections
The Alhambra is Granada’s palace complex.
Me gustaría conocer la Alhambra.Read in detail
Read in detailSeville: a square like a stage
Seville’s Plaza de España stands beside María Luisa Park.
¿Damos un paseo por la plaza?Read in detail
Read in detailSegovia: Roman arches over the city
A Roman aqueduct marks the approach to Segovia.
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Read in detailCórdoba: history in a silhouette
The Mosque–Cathedral is a major Córdoba landmark.
Cada detalle cuenta una historia.Read in detail
Read in detailBilbao: the museum starts outside
Bilbao’s Guggenheim Museum opened in 1997.
¿Es un edificio o una escultura?Read in detail
Read in detailToledo: a city of many stories
Toledo is known as the city of three cultures.
Me gusta perderme por estas calles.Read in detail
Read in detailRonda: a bridge between two sides
The deep Tajo gorge divides Ronda.
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Read in detailCamino: many ways to one destination
The Camino de Santiago is a network of routes towards Santiago de Compostela.
¡Buen camino!Read in detail
Read in detailMadrid: meeting by the arcades
Plaza Mayor is a historic square in central Madrid. Arcades link its façades and give a walk a recognisable rhythm.
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Read in detailSalamanca: a square of golden light
Salamanca’s Baroque Plaza Mayor uses Villamayor stone. Its warm colour becomes especially noticeable as the light changes.
La piedra cambia con la luz.Read in detail
Read in detailValencia: architecture in reflection
The City of Arts and Sciences is a modern cultural complex in Valencia. White structures, water and reflections shape its striking appearance.
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Read in detailZaragoza: towers above the Ebro
The Basilica of Our Lady of the Pillar is a symbol of Zaragoza. Its towers and domes can be seen from the Ebro riverbanks.
Vamos a pasear junto al río.Read in detail
Read in detailMálaga: fortress and city views
Málaga’s Alcazaba is a fortified palace complex on a hillside. Its appearance combines defensive walls with palace spaces.
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Read in detailSan Sebastián: the curve of a bay
La Concha beach lies beside its namesake bay in San Sebastián. The curve of the shore and promenade shape a recognisable city view.
Hoy el mar está tranquilo.Read in detail