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El Escorial
El Escorial (UNESCO) je monumentální stavba, která sloužila jako královské sídlo a klaster, zasvěcený sv. Vavřinci z Escorialu na paměť vítězství Španělska nad Francií v bitvě u St. Quentinu (10. srpna 1557). Stavba stojí zhruba 45 km ...
"This is the prettiest street in Spain!"
... it's way prettier than I'm making it sound), during which Parker declared that it was the prettiest street she'd seen since we got to Madrid. It was funny and we agreed it was pretty romantic.
We probably would have stayed longer, but due to the rain we were completely soaked through after a bit of time walking around, and some people had to be back by a certain time so we headed home. It was a really great day, and when we had class on ...
Che freddo!!
Partiti con calma da Madrid, in poco tempo siamo arrivati ad Avila. Il nostro hotel, Las Paneras, è davvero bello. È ricavato da un'antica tenuta di campagna con diversi edifici nei quali sono situate le stanze. La ristrutturazione non ha per niente rovinato l'aspetto antico del posto. A pochi minuti di auto si trova il centro storico di Avila. È una cittadina ...
Escorial....
Che stanchezza!! Siamo stati in giro tutto il giorno ed abbiamo camminato tantissimo! Prima tappa al Real Monasterio del Escorial. Ci siamo un po' persi sulla "autovia", ma dopo aver chiesto indicazioni siamo riusciti ad arrivare a destinazione. Il monastero è bellissimo. Una struttura in granito di dimensioni gigantesche appoggiato in mezzo a delle piccole colline. Al ...
Ávila
... distracted by this marvel of engineering and set about studying and admiring it ... instead of invading the city. It is pretty spectacular especially from a distance.
As you wander around the wall and look outward into the distance you might speculate whether this is why the wall was really built - to protect the living from the surrounding emptiness and heat. Avila is high up - 1100m closer to the sun - making ...