Tag: Spain

To the south of Plaza de la Cibeles , Paseo del Prado boulevard departs, which is often called the "Boulevard of the Arts". Three of the most famous museums in Madrid are located here. First of all, this is the El Prado Museum - one of the most important art galleries in the world. The museum was founded in the early 19th century by the wife of Ferdinand VII, Maria Isabella of Braganza, and now contains works of art from major European schools from the Middle Ages to the 18th century. The museum complex includes the central building - the Palace of De Villanueva, in front of which there is a statue of the painter Velazquez, and a branch of Cason del Buen Retiro. The Palace of De Villanueva presents…

Holidays in Spain are incredibly popular, tourists from all over the world come here to enjoy the beaches with golden sand, flowering groves, snow-capped mountain peaks, unusual local entertainment, special cuisine and, of course, the Spanish language. Spain belongs to the third place in terms of frequency of visits among other resort countries. Currency According to toppharmacyschools.org, this country is one of the countries of the European Union, so the main unit of money in Spain is the euro. Money exchange can be done in hotels, exchange offices, travel agencies, but it is recommended to go to banks where money will be exchanged for you without taking a commission, or exchange money with a guide in hotels. If, nevertheless, commissions are taken, exchange offices must have a corresponding inscription. Is…

According to payhelpcenter.com, the Kingdom of Spain (also known as Spain) is a nation constituted in a social and democratic state of law whose form of Government is the parliamentary monarchy. It occupies most of the Iberian Peninsula, in addition to other territories such as the archipelagos of the Balearic Islands in the Mediterranean Sea, the Canary Islands (in the Atlantic Ocean near Africa), as well as other territories such as Melilla and Ceuta in the north of Africa. Member country of the European Union, in territorial extension it is the third largest country in Europe (not counting Russia). It shares land borders with France and with the principality of Andorra to the north, with Portugal to the west and with the British colony of Gibraltar to the south. In its African territories, it shares land and sea borders with Morocco. Madrid houses the main international institutions regulating and disseminating the Spanish language: the Permanent Commission of…

Punta Prima is one of Menorca's major tourist destinations and much appreciated by both children and adults. There is a slightly larger selection of everything here, although the tranquility is reminded here as well. Although Punta Prima is synonymous with sunbathing and swimming, there are also a number of other activities to do here. Below is reading about some of them. Punta Prima Beach If you go to Punta Prima, you naturally want to take a turn to the beach the first thing you do. According to Franciscogardening, the beach in Punta Prima is relatively deep and the water is calm, which allows you to snorkel and practice other fun water sports such as kayaking or pedal boating. There are no stones here so you do not have to worry…

Yearbook 2007 Spain. A trial was initiated in February against 28 people charged with involvement in the explosion against the commuter trains in Madrid in March 2004. Most of the defendants were of Moroccan origin and the rest were Spaniards; one was a woman and the rest were men. According to CountryAAH, Madrid is the capital city of Spain. The judgments were announced last October and meant that 21 prosecutors were convicted while seven were released. Three main suspects were sentenced to thousands of years in prison for, among other things. murder but can by law not sit for more than 40 years. In other cases, the other convicted persons received lower sentences than the prosecutor demanded, which raised some protests. Many also felt that it was still unclear who…

Tourist in Mallorca For many, will the holiday mainly be about long days at the beach with swimming and various water activities such as swimming, snorkeling, scuba diving, deep sea fishing or maybe water skiing? However, there is much else one can experience in Mallorca. Palma in Mallorca Majorca's capital Palma is located on the south-west coast and is often called the tourist capital or "little Barcelona ". Palma lives up to both characteristics. Palma feels like both an authentic Spanish city and a cosmopolitan metropolis. Here are modern avenues of tourists from all over the world. Palma has just over 350,000 residents. The Old Town or Casco Antiguo is located in the middle of Palma and has the sea as its nearest neighbor. The Cathedral Catedral O la Sea…

Galicia in Spain One of the autonomous communities of Spain is Galicia. The area of ​​this community is located in the northwest of the country. The four provinces of La Coruna,Lugo, Qurense and Potevedra divide the area among each other. The name was given to theregionfrom the Celtic Galläker, which also means Callaici in Latin. This derived from the passage of time Galiciaas a designation. Landscapes of Galicia Located between the Cantabrian Sea and the Atlantic Ocean, Galicia borders Portugal and the Spanish Autonomous Communities of Castile-León and Asturias. High mountain ranges are predominant in Galicia. These separate the rest of Spain from Galicia. Over half of the area of ​​Galicia is higher than 400 meters. The highest mountain is the Pena Trevinca, which reaches a height of 2,127 meters. The…