The mistake they made in the restoration of the castle can be clearly seen in the Bastion of La Concheira, located next to the beach of La Concheira. As we can see, the lower enclosure is a modern ...
Commissioned by James II of Aragon in the 14th century, the rounded Bellver Castle reigns atop a wooded hillside just west of Palma and offers visitors a 360-degree view of the city and the bay.
The castle started out as a single watchtower that ... including during the Spanish Civil War. Francisco Franco, Spain's dictator from 1939 to 1975, took over Montjuïc and it became an internment ...
dates to 1740 and was named Castillo del Príncipe—meaning the “Castle of the Prince”—in honor of the son of King Charles III of Spain. The castle remained state property until the end ...
WITHIN just one hour, I wake up in Rome, stroll through the streets of southern Spain, and whizz through Scandinavia on a rollercoaster. There are still 15 more countries to see before the day is ...