Grenoble: Chateau and fort
Not far from the city of Grenoble, Chateau de Vizille is nestled in lush greenery. In Roman times, the fortified town served as the primary stronghold blocking the route to…
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Marseille and the Château d’If
"Now we’re going to take a boat to that island over there," Arian says to Erika. "Yay, yay! We’re going on a boat!" his daughter replies. At the Château d’If, Arian…
Montpellier – The City of Nostradamus
We have seen countless cathedrals and churches on our travels, but Montpellier Cathedral of Saint Peter managed to impress even seasoned travellers like us. Its architecture is…
Albacete is a city whose emblem is a Portuguese princess.
The finest sight in the city of Albacete, located in the autonomous community of Castile-La Mancha, is the Cathedral of Saint John the Baptist. Built between the 16th and 18th…
Toledo – the Ancient Capital of Spain
Toledo is the ancient capital of Spain, and honestly, you’ll rarely see this many sights per square meter anywhere else. It’s packed with a palace, a castle, towers, bridges…
Segovia – the City of a Fairytale Castle
“Wow, I’ve seen a castle like this in the Cinderella cartoon!” Erika exclaimed excitedly — and she wasn’t wrong. The Alcázar of Segovia is considered one of the castles that…
Valladolid - Sculptures as Witnesses to the Ages
What impressed me most in Valladolid was the famous Gothic Church of San Pablo. When you first step onto the square in front of it, time seems to stand still. Before your eyes…
Tordesillas — the city where Spain and Portugal divided the New World
The city of Tordesillas is famous for being the place where Spain and Portugal divided the Americas. The first thing we saw here were the so-called “Treaty Houses” — two…
Leon – How a Legion Turned into a Lion
The city of Leon is steeped in history. Here, you can see the remains of a Roman fortress wall, medieval towers, and numerous ancient churches. Fragments of Roman defense walls…
Oviedo. A city of temples
The city of Oviedo was once the capital of Asturias and you can feel the Middle Ages everywhere in its historic center. Oviedo has pedestrian streets that create a magical…