Sagrada Familia Our next city was Barcelona. As had been told by many people, Barcelona felt like a totally different city than Madrid (felt almost like a different country). Obviously the first place we had to visit in Barcelona was Sagrada Familia. The moment we stepped into Sagrada Familia, we were just totally blown away.… Continue reading Barcelona, Spain
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Where cultures collide: notes on Toledo Cathedral
What makes Toledo’s Gothic cathedral so special? How does it continue to attract and inspire people centuries after its completion? And is its style so united as it may seem?
Segovia and Toledo
Segovia – the Alcazar and the Aqueduct Spain is a big country with cities that have their own unique distinctive history and artifacts (Spain didn’t exist as a unified country for a long time), so ideally you visit each major city – that’s why they say you can easily spend an entire month in Spain… Continue reading Segovia and Toledo
Madrid, Spain
Our European journey started in Madrid, a captivating (and easily walkable) city. As art enthusiasts, our primary highlight in Madrid was the iconic Museo del Prado, a treasure trove of artistic masterpieces. However, being our first time in Madrid, we were also keen on mixing in some fun experiences, such as seeing the Flamenco show.… Continue reading Madrid, Spain