So here is another important figure in the history of my beloved Spain and pave the foundation for its unification and reconquest period. I happened to visit the city of Cuenca several times and always marvel of his equestrian statue there at Travesía Clavel, 6 street. Let me tell you a bit more on king… Continue reading A king at Cuenca!
The Museum of El Greco in Toledo !!!
So bringing you back to another of my favorite cities of my beloved Spain. And many times visited with family nearby over the years, and of course, never enough written on it or pictures! I do have several posts on the city of Toledo, Castilla La Mancha , Spain. I will try to tell you… Continue reading The Museum of El Greco in Toledo !!!
The Jardin Royal of Toulouse !
Well if you walk, then gardens are a must, and they are all beautiful! Often overlook by visitors because they want to see monuments but here are a wonderful part of any city and gorgeous statues fountains etc as well. A great way to rest amongst this beauty after a long city walk. Toulouse has… Continue reading The Jardin Royal of Toulouse !
The Basilique Notre-Dame la Daurade of Toulouse !
And to continue with old reliable and wonderful monument in my pink city of Toulouse I take you to another off the beaten path me think, one that I have passed by it many time but as yet going in. Therefore, let me tell you very briefly on the Basilica of Notre Dame la Daurade… Continue reading The Basilique Notre-Dame la Daurade of Toulouse !
Bridges over the Garonne at Toulouse
And no great city is without its great river ,and Toulouse has a dandy in the Garonne river. Part of the Canal du Midi and traversing the city link to left and right banks by wonderful bridges. I have passed some by car and of course on foot and here are some of them. Hope… Continue reading Bridges over the Garonne at Toulouse
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