Spain

‘further beyond’, Spain, a country on Europe’s Iberian Peninsula, includes 17 autonomous regions with diverse geography and cultures. Capital city Madrid is home to the Royal Palace and Prado museum, housing works by European masters.

10 Alcazaba of Malaga Facts10 Alcazaba of Malaga Facts

10 Alcazaba of Malaga Facts

  • 25/04/2018
Alcazaba of Malaga is a Moorish fortress-place located in Spain, built between 1057 & 1063 on a roman fortress ruin and was used a state-prison. Alcazaba Facts
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    Alcazaba of Malaga

    • 23/04/2018
    Alcazaba of Malaga is a historic palace and fortress built in the eleventh and fourteenth centuries during the reign of Abd-al-Rahman I by the Hummudid Dynasty
      Almudena Cathedral FactsAlmudena Cathedral Facts

      Almudena Cathedral Facts

      • 20/04/2018
      Almudena Cathedral Facts, Almudena construction began in 1883 and not finished until 1993, is dedicated to the Virgin of Almudena and was consecrated by Pope John Paul II and styled in neo-classical style, facts about Almudena Cathedral
        10 Malaga Cathedral Facts10 Malaga Cathedral Facts

        10 Malaga Cathedral Facts

        • 18/04/2018
        Fun and interesting facts about Malaga Cathedral, La Manquita was built between 1528 and 1782 and is the second highest cathedral in Andalusia, the cathedral has its own gardens and is styled in Renaissance and Baroque style, the cathedral is technically still unfinished
          Museo Nacional Del PradoMuseo Nacional Del Prado

          Museo Nacional Del Prado

          • 30/03/2018
          Museo Nacional del Prado is the most important museum in Spain, Museo Nacional del Prado collection expanded during the early nineteenth and twentieth century when other museums such as the Museo de la Trinidad in 1872 and the Museo de Arte Moderno and Museo Nacional del Prado received a number of donations
            Almudena CathedralAlmudena Cathedral

            Almudena Cathedral

            • 28/03/2018
            Almudena Cathedral is a Catholic church situated in Madrid, its the seat of the Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Madrid, the Cathedral was built on the site of a Medieval Mosque which was destroyed by Alfonso VI in 1083, who reconquered Madrid, the church was built by Pope John Paul II in 1993
              Temple of DebodTemple of Debod

              Temple of Debod

              • 09/03/2018
              The Temple of Debod is an Ancient Egyptian temple that was originally built in the 2nd Century BC at the village of Devod, it was later dismantled and rebuilt in…
                Madrid Historical TimelineMadrid Historical Timeline

                Madrid Historical Timeline

                • 07/03/2018
                Madrid was known as Madjerît in the 10th century by the Moors and was later conquered by King of Leon, Ramiro I, however this was only for a brief time,…
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