Showing posts with the label Spain

Justo Gallego’s Self Built Cathedral

Jul 16, 2016

About 20 km from Madrid is the small town of Mejorada del Campo. There on a farmland inherited from his family, Justo Gallego Martínez, bett...

The Indestructible Bust of Pablo Iglesias

Jun 20, 2016

A little off the tourist trail in the northern barrio of Madrid lies a reproduction of a bust of Pablo Iglesias Posse. Founder of both the S...

The Walls of Avila

Apr 4, 2016

The ancient city of Avila is located in central Spain, in the autonomous community of Castile and León, about 100 km to the west of Madrid. ...

Europe's First Underwater Sculpture Museum

Feb 4, 2016

The island of Lanzarote in the Canary Islands, Spain, has set up of the first set of sculptures in what will be the first completely underwa...

Museum of Bees, Poyales del Hoyo

Jan 18, 2016

The Museum of Bees, in Poyales del Hoyo, Spain, provides a unique opportunity for visitors to safely watch these hardworking insects in acti...

The Historic Blast Furnace at The Port of Sagunto

Oct 24, 2015

The port city of Sagunto is located on the Mediterranean Sea, in Eastern Spain, about 30 km north of Valencia. The city was found more than ...

Bodegas Irache’s Wine Fountain

Oct 7, 2015

Bodegas Irache is a winery located in the small Spanish town of Ayegui, at the foot of the Mount Montejurra, only two kilometers from the me...

Bous a la Mar: The Spanish Festival of Chasing Bulls to The Sea

Jul 2, 2015

All throughout the year, but particularly during local festivals, a number of bull-related sports and events take place all over Spain. Whil...

Flysch Formation in Zumaia

Jun 8, 2015

Flysch is a sedimentary rock formed by the alternate deposition of thin layers of silt and sandstone, found near shorelines that were rapidl...

The Cascaded Mills of Folon and Picon

Apr 8, 2015

The mills of Folon and Picon are a collection of 60 mills located on the slopes of Monte Campo do Couto, in the Spanish municipality of El R...