Showing posts with label Spain. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Spain. Show all posts

2/1/10

Barcelona

I'm going to vacation RR #7 from annab3783

Casa Batlló is a building restored by Antoni Gaudí and Josep Maria Jujol, built in the year 1877 and remodelled in the years 1904–1906. The local name for the building is Casa dels ossos (House of Bones), and indeed it does have a visceral, skeletal organic quality. It was originally designed for a middle-class family and situated in a prosperous district of Barcelona.


9/8/09

Map of Spain

I'm offering tag from cucutrashhh


9/5/09

Toledo

Spain to other countries tag from cucutrashhh

Toledo is a municipality located in central Spain, 70 km south of Madrid. It was declared a World Heritage Site by UNESCO in 1986 for its extensive cultural and monumental heritage as one of the former capitals of the Spanish Empire and place of coexistence of Christian, Jewish and Moorish cultures.


7/20/09

Madrid

Capital City offer tag from cucutrashhh

Madrid is the capital and largest city of Spain. The Plaza Mayor, a grand arcaded square in the center of Madrid is very popular with tourists and locals alike. The symmetrical rectangular square features a uniform architecture.


5/25/09

Basque country

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Oñati is a town located in the province of Guipúzcoa, in the autonomous community of the Basque Country, in the north of Spain. It has a population of approximately 10,500 and lies in a valley in the center of the Basque country.

The card shows the typical image of the Basque rural area: farmhouse, hills, forests, and green preries. 



From Maxim received on: 25 May, 2009

Distance: 2,621 Kms (1,629 Miles) 
Travel time: 11 days

2/14/09

Benidorm

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Benidorm is a Valencian coastal town and municipality located in the comarca of Marina Baixa, in the province of Alicante, Spain, by the western Mediterranean Sea. Prior to the 1960s, Benidorm was a small village. Today it stands out for its hotel industry, beaches and skyscrapers, built as a result of its tourist-oriented economy.



From gaquero received on: 14 Feb, 2009

Distance: 2,397 Kms (1,489 Miles) 
Travel time: 5 days