| Country |
Details |
Photo |
Description |
Year Taken |
| Spain |
State / Province : Andalusia City / Town : Granada Site / Event : Alhambra Palace
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View of the garden.
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1990 |
| Spain |
State / Province : Andalusia City / Town : Granada Site / Event : Alhambra Palace
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The Palace of Carlos V (1526) once held bullfights.
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1990 |
| Spain |
State / Province : Andalusia City / Town : Granada Site / Event : Alhambra Palace
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The Mexuar is a council hall.
|
1990 |
| Spain |
State / Province : Andalusia City / Town : Granada Site / Event : Alhambra Palace
|
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The stucco decoration in the palace is very elaborate.
|
1990 |
| Spain |
State / Province : Andalusia City / Town : Granada Site / Event : Alhambra Palace
|
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The palace is very ornately decorated.
|
1990 |
| Spain |
State / Province : Andalusia City / Town : Granada Site / Event : Alhambra Palace
|
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Stucco wall with patterns and Arabic script and carved screen windows.
|
1990 |
| Spain |
State / Province : Andalusia City / Town : Granada Site / Event : Alhambra Palace
|
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The Serallo was a meeting place between King Ferdinand and a would-be explorer, Christopher Columbus.
|
1990 |
| Spain |
State / Province : Andalusia City / Town : Granada Site / Event : Alhambra Palace
|
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Stucco decoration and tiles.
|
1990 |
| Spain |
State / Province : Andalusia City / Town : Granada Site / Event : Alhambra Palace
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Detail of stucco decorations.
|
1990 |
| Spain |
State / Province : Andalusia City / Town : Granada Site / Event : Alhambra Palace
|
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The Serallo is a peaceful courtyard with a large pool.
|
1990 |
| Spain |
State / Province : Andalusia City / Town : Granada Site / Event : Alhambra Palace
|
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Decorated doorway at the Serallo.
|
1990 |
| Spain |
State / Province : Andalusia City / Town : Granada Site / Event : Alhambra Palace
|
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Wall stucco detail from the palace.
|
1990 |
| Spain |
State / Province : Andalusia City / Town : Granada Site / Event : Alhambra Palace
|
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Moorish doors.
|
1990 |
| Spain |
State / Province : Andalusia City / Town : Granada Site / Event : Alhambra Palace
|
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The Serallo is the centre of the palace.
|
1990 |
| Spain |
State / Province : Andalusia City / Town : Granada Site / Event : Alhambra Palace
|
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The Court of the Lions.
|
1990 |
| Spain |
State / Province : Andalusia City / Town : Granada Site / Event : Alhambra Palace
|
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Inlaid ceiling.
|
1990 |
| Spain |
State / Province : Andalusia City / Town : Granada Site / Event : Alhambra Palace
|
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One of the many stucco decorated walls.
|
1990 |
| Spain |
State / Province : Andalusia City / Town : Granada Site / Event : Alhambra Palace
|
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Geometric and flowery patterns.
|
1990 |
| Spain |
State / Province : Andalusia City / Town : Granada Site / Event : Alhambra Palace
|
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Decorated columns in the Court of the Lions.
|
1990 |
| Spain |
State / Province : Andalusia City / Town : Granada Site / Event : Alhambra Palace
|
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The palace is highly decorated.
|
1990 |
| Spain |
State / Province : Andalusia City / Town : Granada Site / Event : Alhambra Palace
|
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A multi-column pavillion.
|
1990 |
| Spain |
State / Province : Andalusia City / Town : Granada Site / Event : Alhambra Palace
|
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Views of the palace.
|
1990 |
| Spain |
State / Province : Andalusia City / Town : Granada Site / Event : Alhambra Palace
|
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Decorated wall niche.
|
1990 |
| Spain |
State / Province : Andalusia City / Town : Granada Site / Event : Alhambra Palace
|
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The gardens of the Partal.
|
1990 |
| Spain |
State / Province : Andalusia City / Town : Granada Site / Event : Alhambra Palace
|
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Water is an important part of Islamic gardens.
|
1990 |
| Spain |
State / Province : Andalusia City / Town : Granada Site / Event : Alhambra Palace
|
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View of the garden surrounded by mountains.
|
1990 |
| Spain |
State / Province : Andalusia City / Town : Granada Site / Event : Alhambra Palace
|
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The Generalife was the summer palace of the sultans.
|
1990 |
| Spain |
State / Province : Andalusia City / Town : Granada Site / Event : Alhambra Palace
|
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Manicured hedges.
|
1990 |
| Spain |
State / Province : Andalusia City / Town : Granada Site / Event : Alhambra Palace
|
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Series of hedges.
|
1990 |
| Spain |
State / Province : Andalusia City / Town : Granada Site / Event : Alhambra Palace
|
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One of the many fountains.
|
1990 |
| Spain |
State / Province : Andalusia City / Town : Granada Site / Event : Alhambra Palace
|
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View from the garden.
|
1990 |
| Spain |
State / Province : Andalusia City / Town : Granada Site / Event : Alhambra Palace
|
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The extensive gardens are dotted with fountains.
|
1990 |
| Spain |
State / Province : Andalusia City / Town : Granada Site / Event : Alhambra Palace
|
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Orange flowers.
|
1990 |
| Spain |
State / Province : Andalusia City / Town : Granada Site / Event : Alhambra Palace
|
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The gardens are very extensive.
|
1990 |
| Spain |
State / Province : Andalusia City / Town : Granada Site / Event : Alhambra Palace
|
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Pathway with hedges.
|
1990 |
| Spain |
State / Province : Andalusia City / Town : Granada Site / Event : Alhambra Palace
|
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Orange trees.
|
1990 |
| Spain |
State / Province : Andalusia City / Town : Granada Site / Event : Alhambra Palace
|
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Water features.
|
1990 |
| Spain |
State / Province : Andalusia City / Town : Granada Site / Event : Alhambra Palace
|
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The gardens and the buildings blend together.
|
1990 |
| Spain |
State / Province : Andalusia City / Town : Granada Site / Event : Alhambra Palace
|
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View of the Albaicin district from the gardens.
|
1990 |
| Spain |
State / Province : Andalusia City / Town : Fuengirola
|
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Fuengirola is a resort on the Costa del Sol.
|
1990 |
| Spain |
State / Province : Andalusia City / Town : Fuengirola
|
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The beach at Fuengirola.
|
1990 |
| Spain |
State / Province : Andalusia City / Town : Fuengirola
|
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The marina.
|
1990 |
| Spain |
State / Province : Andalusia City / Town : Fuengirola
|
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One of the town's many murals.
|
1990 |
| Spain |
State / Province : Andalusia City / Town : Fuengirola
|
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Bull fighting poster.
|
1990 |
| Spain |
State / Province : Andalusia City / Town : Fuengirola
|
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A small street shrine.
|
1990 |
| Spain |
State / Province : Andalusia City / Town : Mijas
|
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Mijas is a small village in the mountains.
|
1990 |
| Spain |
State / Province : Andalusia City / Town : Mijas
|
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Mijas overlooks the Mediterranean Sea.
|
1990 |
| Spain |
State / Province : Andalusia City / Town : Mijas
|
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Typical Andalucian house.
|
1990 |
| Spain |
State / Province : Andalusia City / Town : Mijas
|
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Steep narrow road.
|
1990 |
| Spain |
State / Province : Andalusia City / Town : Mijas
|
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The bullring.
|
1990 |
| Spain |
State / Province : Andalusia City / Town : Ronda
|
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The town of Ronda sits on a steep 130m high outcrop.
|
1990 |
| Spain |
State / Province : Andalusia City / Town : Ronda
|
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Buildings close to the cliff face.
|
1990 |
| Spain |
State / Province : Andalusia City / Town : Ronda
|
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The 130m high gorge.
|
1990 |
| Spain |
State / Province : Andalusia City / Town : Ronda
|
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The 18th century arched bridge that spans the gorge.
|
1990 |
| Spain |
State / Province : Andalusia City / Town : Ronda
|
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The bridge is 120m high.
|
1990 |
| Spain |
State / Province : Andalusia City / Town : Ronda
|
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View over the surrounding countryside.
|
1990 |
| Spain |
State / Province : Andalusia City / Town : Ronda
|
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The pretty streets of Ronda.
|
1990 |
| Spain |
State / Province : Andalusia City / Town : Ronda
|
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The town is picturesque.
|
1990 |
| Spain |
State / Province : Andalusia City / Town : Ronda
|
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Narrow street with archway.
|
1990 |
| Spain |
State / Province : Andalusia City / Town : Ronda
|
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Windows with grills.
|
1990 |
| Spain |
State / Province : Andalusia City / Town : Ronda
|
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House front.
|
1990 |
| Spain |
State / Province : Andalusia City / Town : Ronda
|
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An old Moorish minaret.
|
1990 |
| Spain |
State / Province : Andalusia City / Town : Ronda
|
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Street scene in Ronda with pastel coloured houses.
|
1990 |
| Spain |
State / Province : Andalusia City / Town : Ronda
|
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Whtewashed house.
|
1990 |
| Spain |
State / Province : Andalusia City / Town : Ronda
|
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Santa Maria Mayor is a church that was once a mosque.
|
1990 |
| Spain |
State / Province : Andalusia City / Town : Ronda
|
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Cobbled hilly streets.
|
1990 |
| Spain |
State / Province : Andalusia City / Town : Ronda
|
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View over Ronda.
|
1990 |
| Spain |
State / Province : Andalusia City / Town : Ronda
|
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Doorway with tiled picture.
|
1990 |
| Spain |
State / Province : Andalusia City / Town : Ronda
|
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Corner bar.
|
1990 |
| Spain |
State / Province : Andalusia City / Town : Ronda
|
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Hilly street.
|
1990 |
| Spain |
State / Province : Andalusia City / Town : Ronda
|
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The countryside near Ronda.
|
1990 |
| Spain |
State / Province : Castile and Leon City / Town : Salamanca District : Plaza Mayor
|
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Plaza Mayor is a large square in the centre of the city.
|
1999 |
| Spain |
State / Province : Castile and Leon City / Town : Salamanca District : Plaza Mayor
|
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Plaza Mayor in Salamanca, an ancient University town.
|
1999 |
| Spain |
State / Province : Castile and Leon City / Town : Salamanca District : Plaza Mayor
|
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The square is entered via arches.
|
1999 |
| Spain |
State / Province : Castile and Leon City / Town : Salamanca District : Plaza Mayor
|
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The square is surrounded by shops and elegant buildings.
|
1999 |
| Spain |
State / Province : Castile and Leon City / Town : Salamanca District : Plaza Mayor
|
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The square is pedestrian only.
|
1999 |
| Spain |
State / Province : Castile and Leon City / Town : Salamanca District : Plaza Mayor
|
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Wrought iron balconies and shutters.
|
1999 |
| Spain |
State / Province : Castile and Leon City / Town : Salamanca District : Plaza Mayor
|
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Medallions of famous people include General Franco, covered in paint.
|
1999 |
| Spain |
State / Province : Castile and Leon City / Town : Salamanca District : Plaza Mayor
|
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Felipe II who founded many cities in central Spain.
|
1999 |
| Spain |
State / Province : Castile and Leon City / Town : Salamanca District : Plaza Mayor
|
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Medallion of Carlos V, the Holy Roman Emperor.
|
1999 |
| Spain |
State / Province : Castile and Leon City / Town : Salamanca District : Plaza Mayor
|
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Hernan Cortez who conquered Mexico.
|
1999 |
| Spain |
State / Province : Castile and Leon City / Town : Salamanca District : Plaza Mayor
|
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Pizzaro (conqueror of the Incas).
|
1999 |
| Spain |
State / Province : Castile and Leon City / Town : Salamanca District : Plaza Mayor
|
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Miguel Cervantes (author of Don Quixote).
|
1999 |
| Spain |
State / Province : Castile and Leon City / Town : Salamanca District : Plaza Mayor
|
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The Duke of Wellington who fought Napoleon (1812) who had occupied the city.
|
1999 |
| Spain |
State / Province : Castile and Leon City / Town : Salamanca District : Plaza Mayor
|
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Detail of a building.
|
1999 |
| Spain |
State / Province : Castile and Leon City / Town : Salamanca District : Plaza Mayor
|
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Arches.
|
1999 |
| Spain |
State / Province : Castile and Leon City / Town : Salamanca
|
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Salamanca is an ancient town, once besieged by Hanibal (of Carthage) in 220 BCE.
|
1999 |
| Spain |
State / Province : Castile and Leon City / Town : Salamanca
|
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The city was occupied by France during the Napoleonic Wars (1812).
|
1999 |
| Spain |
State / Province : Castile and Leon City / Town : Salamanca
|
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Sign outside a ham shop.
|
1999 |
| Spain |
State / Province : Castile and Leon City / Town : Salamanca
|
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Cured hams.
|
1999 |
| Spain |
State / Province : Castile and Leon City / Town : Salamanca Site / Event : House of Shells
|
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The House of Shells, a 15th Century residence.
|
1999 |
| Spain |
State / Province : Castile and Leon City / Town : Salamanca Site / Event : House of Shells
|
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The house was owned by a doctor in the court of Queen Isabela.
|
1999 |
| Spain |
State / Province : Castile and Leon City / Town : Salamanca Site / Event : House of Shells
|
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The inner cloister includes a well.
|
1999 |
| Spain |
State / Province : Castile and Leon City / Town : Salamanca Site / Event : House of Shells
|
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Detail of a cloister column.
|
1999 |
| Spain |
State / Province : Castile and Leon City / Town : Salamanca Site / Event : The University Pontificate
|
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The grand entrance to the University Pontificate.
|
1999 |
| Spain |
State / Province : Castile and Leon City / Town : Salamanca Site / Event : The University Pontificate
|
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Carved coat of arms.
|
1999 |
| Spain |
State / Province : Castile and Leon City / Town : Salamanca Site / Event : The University Pontificate
|
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The building was originally a Jesuit college.
|
1999 |
| Spain |
State / Province : Castile and Leon City / Town : Salamanca Site / Event : The University Pontificate
|
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The courtyard with a well.
|
1999 |
| Spain |
State / Province : Castile and Leon City / Town : Salamanca Site / Event : The University Pontificate
|
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Carved stonework.
|
1999 |
| Spain |
State / Province : Castile and Leon City / Town : Salamanca Site / Event : The University Pontificate
|
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Cloister.
|
1999 |