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• Christ of the Lanterns. Córdoba.

  Arts and culture | [Monuments]

  … Plaza de los Capuchinos. 14001. Córdoba. Cordoba. (Andalusia) www.turismodecordoba.org. El Cristo de los Dolores. This monument was crafted by Friar Diego José de Cádiz, from the Capuchin-Franciscan Order. It was originally called Cristo de los Desagravios y Misericordia. It is situated in one of th…

• Calleja de las Flores Alley. Córdoba.

  Arts and culture | [Monuments]

  … 14003. Córdoba. Cordoba. (Andalusia) www.turismodecordoba.org. Cordovan essence. Located in the Jewish neighbourhood and from which you can see the tower of the cathedral. A no through road in front of the northern facade of the Mosque that runs into a Plaza from which there is a magnificent view of…

• Monument to Santa Eulalia. Mérida.

  Arts and culture | [Monuments]

  … Parque de la Ciudad s/n. 06800. Mérida. Badajoz. (Extremadura) E-mail: visitas@consorciomerida.org. http://www.consorciomerida.org. Martyr and patron saint of Mérida. The monument lies in the middle of the square and was built in honour of the patron saint of Mérida. The monument lies on top of a sq…

• Prosperita Roman Reservoir. Mérida.

  Arts and culture | [Monuments]

  … 06800. Mérida. Badajoz. (Extremadura) E-mail: visitas@consorciomerida.org. http://www.consorciomerida.org/. It is about 5km from the city of Mérida, built in the waters of a lagoon and it takes its name from a plaque found in the 18th century invoking the goddess Persephone. The wall is made of eart…

• Trajan’s Arch. Mérida.

  Arts and culture | [Monuments]

  … Zona arqueológica. 06800. Mérida. Badajoz. (Extremadura) http://www.consorciomerida.org/. Traianus Arch. Little is known about this great arch, or whether or not it was built during the reign of this Roman Emperor. It is 15 metres tall as part of the arch is buried under the pavement. It is believed…

• Los Milagros Aqueduct. Mérida.

  Arts and culture | [Monuments]

  … Zona Presa de la Proserpina. 06800. Mérida. Badajoz. (Extremadura) A spectacular aqueduct. The construction of this aqueduct follows the contours of the land achieved using materials such as brick, ashlars, masonry, and natural rock. There are three rows of arches, with distribution towers and a lim…

• Medina Azahara. Córdoba.

  Arts and culture | [Monuments]

  … Carretera de Palma del Río Km. 5,5. 14071. Córdoba. Cordoba. (Andalusia) Fax.: +34 957352867 | E-mail: madinatalzahra.ccul@juntadeandalucia.es. www.museosdeandalucia.es/culturaydeporte/museos. The city of the caliphs. It was built at the wish of the Caliph Abd-al Rahman III, using the money bequeath…

• Potro Inn. Córdoba.

  Arts and culture | [Monuments]

  … Plaza del Potro, 10. 14002. Córdoba. Cordoba. (Andalusia) www.turismodecordoba.org. The cattle market. Declared as an Architectural-Artistic Historical Monument. Originally its dimensions were larger. This inn was mentioned in the novel 'Don Quixote'. It is a typical 15th century dwelling, in which …

• San Rafael Triumphal Monument. Córdoba.

  Arts and culture | [Monuments]

  … Zona entre el Arco del Triunfo y la Mezquita. 14003. Córdoba. Cordoba. (Andalusia) www.turismodecordoba.org. Cordoba's patron saint. The city has many monuments dedicated to San Rafael, but the most important lies next to the Mosque and the Triumphal Arch. It was crafted by the sculptor Miguel Verdi…

• Synagogue. Córdoba.

  Arts and culture | [Monuments]

  … Calle Judíos 20. 14004. Córdoba. Cordoba. (Andalusia) www.turismodecordoba.org. The splendour of the medieval period. This synagogue and the Tránsito one in Toledo are two of the most representative examples of the medieval period. It is quite small and its entrance is through a courtyard. The main …

• Mazarelos Arch. Santiago de Compostela.

  Arts and culture | [Monuments]

  … Plaza de Mazarelos s/n. 15705. Santiago de Compostela. A Coruña. (Galicia) E-mail: info@santiagoturismo.com. www.santiagoturismo.com. Medieval wall entrance. The only Medieval wall entrance still standing. The arch of Mazarelos is the only entrance o the old medieval wall that is still standing. Acc…

• Segovia Aqueduct. Segovia.

  Arts and culture | [Monuments]

  … Plaza del Azoguejo s/n. 40001. Segovia. (Castile-Leon) Fax.: +34 921466724 | E-mail: info@turismodesegovia.com. www.turismodesegovia.com. It must have been one of the most beautiful in the Roman world. It was probably built during the Flavio period, between the late 1st and early 2nd centuries, when…

• Salamanca University. Salamanca.

  Arts and culture | [Monuments]

  … Patio de Escuelas s/n. 37008. Salamanca. (Castile-Leon) Fax.: +34 923294502 | E-mail: información@turismodesalamanca.com. http://www.salamanca.es. The University of Salamanca was founded in 1218, gaining a reputation outside of Spain as a great cultural and teaching centre. The university building h…

• El Médol Roman Quarry. Tarragona.

  Arts and culture | [Monuments]

  … Carretera N-340 a 8 kms. de Tarragona. 43006. Tarragona. (Catalonia) www.museutgn.com. There is a large hole of more than 200 m. in length from which stone was extracted during the Roman period.In the centre of the quarry there is a non-excavated stone spire, known as the “agulla del Mèdol”. The sto…

• Tarragona Town Hall. Tarragona.

  Arts and culture | [Monuments]

  … Plaça de la Font 1. 43003. Tarragona. (Catalonia) The building is situated in Font Square, which occupies part of the old Roman circus. It was built in the 19th century on the grounds of a convent, and stands out for its beautiful Ionic façade. Inside you can visit the Mausoleum of King Jaime I.…

• Old Town Hall. Tarragona.

  Arts and culture | [Monuments]

  … Calle Major 39. 43003. Tarragona. (Catalonia) www.tarragonaturisme.cat. This is a Medieval building which underwent modifications in the 17th and 18th centuries. The office of the Tourist Board is located on the ground floor.…

• Hostal de los Reyes Católicos. Santiago de Compostela.

  Arts and culture | [Monuments]

  … Plaza Obradoiro 1. 15705. Santiago de Compostela. A Coruña. (Galicia) Fax.: +34 981563094 | E-mail: santiago@parador.es. www.parador.es. An architectural treasure created to provide lodging for pilgrims. Founded by the Catholic Monarchs as a hostel for pilgrims who had ended the Way of Saint James, …

• Geography and History Faculty, University of Santiago de Compostela. Santiago de Compostela.

  Arts and culture | [Monuments]

  … Plaza de la Universidad 1. 15782. Santiago de Compostela. A Coruña. (Galicia) Fax.: +34 981582144 | E-mail: zhisdeca@usc.es. www.usc.es. A building with magnificent rooms. Built in the 18th century, the University building has been extended several times, even though today it only houses the Faculty…

• The La Clerecía Building. Salamanca.

  Arts and culture | [Monuments]

  … Calle Compañía 5. 37002. Salamanca. (Castile-Leon) E-mail: informacion@turismodesalamanca.com. www.salamanca.es. The construction of this historic building began in the seventeenth century by order of Queen Margarita of Austria, wife of Philip III of Spain, and was directed by Juan Gomez de Mora. It…

• Salamanca Plaza Mayor Square. Salamanca.

  Arts and culture | [Monuments]

  … Plaza Mayor. 37008. Salamanca. (Castile-Leon) Fax.: +34 923263409 | E-mail: informacion@turismodesalamanca.com. http://www.salamanca.es. One of the most beautiful squares in Spain. It was built in Baroque style according to the plans of Alberto Churriguera. On the north side is the City Hall, a Baro…

• Roman Forum. Tarragona.

  Arts and culture | [Monuments]

  … Calle Lérida s/n. 43001. Tarragona. (Catalonia) http://www.tarragona.cat/lajuntament/conselleries/patrimoni/museu-historia. This monumental site consists of a rectangular ";square"; or plaza. In this square we find shops and establishments, among which one of the most remarkable is the house of Curi…

• Roman Circus. Tarragona.

  Arts and culture | [Monuments]

  … Rambla Vella s/n. 43003. Tarragona. (Catalonia) www.museutgn.com. The circus was built at the end of the first century A.D., possibly in the time of the emperor Domitian. The building was used for events such as chariot races, and continued to be used until the 5th century.…

• Jewish Quarter. Córdoba.

  Arts and culture | [Monuments]

  … Barrio Judío. 14001. Córdoba. Cordoba. (Andalusia) www.turismodecordoba.org. Streets with a lot of character. The Jewish quarter is a complex network of little streets with a typical Andalusian flavour. You must pay it a visit and get lost in its streets. The Synagogue is situated in the centre of t…

• King’s Fountain. Priego de Córdoba.

  Arts and culture | [Monuments]

  … Calle del Río. 14800. Priego de Córdoba. Cordoba. (Andalusia) E-mail: turismo@aytopriegodecordoba.es. www.aytopriegodecordoba.es. Building work began in the XVI century and finished in the XIX century.Designed in Baroque style by Remigio del Mármol. Elongated with three ponds on different levels.The…

• Plaza de la Corredera Square. Córdoba.

  Arts and culture | [Monuments]

  … 14002. Córdoba. Cordoba. (Andalusia) www.turismodecordoba.org. The entrance to the amphitheatre. It is thought to be entrance to the amphitheatre during Roman times as remains have been found. It is rectangular and follows the model of the traditional Castilian Plaza Mayor square. It is the only one…