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Spain in October

A trip from October 04, 2008 to October 18, 2008, travelling to Madrid, Toledo, Segovia
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10/04/2008 to 10/18/2008
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Sat 10/04/08 (day 1) - Madrid

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Madrid, Spain
Sat Oct 4 8:00am - Tue Oct 7 7:00am
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Recently renovated in 2001, this property is centrally located near Gran Via Avenue and is approximately nine …
Hotel
Best Western Arosa
calle de la Salud, 21
Madrid, 28013
Spain
91-532-1600
Sat Oct 4 10:00am - Tue Oct 7 7:00am
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This former royal residence houses a fantastic collection of paintings (Velázquez, Caravaggio and Goya), sculptures, …
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Palacio Real (Royal Palace)
calle de Bailén
Madrid, 28013
Spain
+34 91 547 5350
Sat Oct 4 11:00am - Sat Oct 4 12:00pm
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Spain's most important department store chain has several branches in Madrid. In them, you can find just about every …
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Corte Ingles (El)
calle de Preciados, 1
Madrid, 28013
Spain
+34 91 379 8000
Sat Oct 4 12:00pm - Sat Oct 4 1:00pm
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Madrid's cathedral took over 100 years to build, due to political conflicts, wars, and a lack of financial resources …
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Catedral de la Almudena
calle de Bailén
Madrid, 28013
Spain
+34 91 542 6522
Sat Oct 4 1:00pm - Sat Oct 4 2:00pm
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The capital's best known street market fills up with people to the saturation point after noon, so if you want to wa …
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Rastro (El)
plaza de Cascorro
Madrid, 28005
Spain
+34 91 588 2900
Sat Oct 4 2:00pm - Sat Oct 4 3:00pm
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This unique shop is near Madrid's famous Rastro flea market and it stocks a huge selection of suede and leather garm …
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Underground Moda
calle de Mira el Rio Baja, 14
Madrid, 28005
Spain
+34 913 641 546
Sat Oct 4 2:00pm - Sat Oct 4 3:00pm
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There are many ways to spend your time and money at this attractive central square: stroll around and admire the arc …
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Plaza Mayor
Southwest of the Puerta del Sol
Madrid, 28013
Spain
Sat Oct 4 2:00pm - Sat Oct 4 3:00pm
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Puerta del Sol (Sun Gate) is the most popular and commercial area in the old town. Five hundred years ago it was jus …
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Puerta del Sol
plaza de la Puerta del Sol
Madrid, 28013
Spain
Sat Oct 4 3:00pm - Sat Oct 4 4:00pm
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Walk in here and you'll find yourself transported to a typical bar in southern Spain with its wrought-iron bars …
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Giralda (La)
calle de Claudio Coello, 24
Madrid, 28001
Spain
+34 91 576 40 69
Sat Oct 4 4:00pm - Sat Oct 4 7:00pm
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Sun 10/05/08 (day 2) - Toledo, Madrid


Transportation
Sun Oct 5 10:00am - Sun Oct 5 11:00am
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1/2 hour ride
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This stronghold was built by Alfonso VI on a hill high above the city on the site of the ruins of a Muslim fort. It …
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Alcázar - Biblioteca de Castilla-La Mancha
cuesta de Carlos V
Toledo, 45001
Spain
+34 925 25 6680
Sun Oct 5 11:00am - Sun Oct 5 12:00pm
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Santo Tome is one of Toledo's best known churches. It is well-situated near to El Greco's house and the old synagogu …
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Iglesia de Santo Tome
plaza del Conde
Toledo, 45002
Spain
+34 925 25 6098
Sun Oct 5 12:00pm - Sun Oct 5 12:30pm
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This mosque, a reminder of Toledo's Muslim history, was the site of the first Christian mass in the city after its r …
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Mezquita del Cristo de la Luz
11 Calle del Cristo de la Luz
Toledo, 45003
Spain
Sun Oct 5 12:30pm - Sun Oct 5 1:00pm
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A huge, solidly built Gothic structure built between the 13th and 15th centuries with unusual mudajar-style decorati …
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Catedral
plaza del Ayuntamiento
Toledo, 45002
Spain
+34 925 22 2241
Sun Oct 5 1:00pm - Sun Oct 5 2:00pm
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This convent for the Augustinian order of barefoot nuns, popularly known in Spain as "Las Gaitanas", is one of the m …
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plaza de las Cuatro Calles
Toledo, 45001
Spain
+34 925 22 4467
Sun Oct 5 2:00pm - Sun Oct 5 3:00pm
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Sun Oct 5 4:00pm - Sun Oct 5 5:00pm
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Famous British and American bands usually drop in here for a discreet few drinks when they are passing through Madri …
Entertainment
calle de Valverde, 44
Madrid, 28004
Spain
+34 91 523 4689
Sun Oct 5 7:00pm - Sun Oct 5 11:00pm
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Mon 10/06/08 (day 3) - Segovia, Toledo

1.5 hours
Transportation
Mon Oct 6 8:00am - Mon Oct 6 10:00am
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The Roman aqueduct of Segovia, probably built c. A.D. 50, is remarkably well preserved. This impressive construction …
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Old Town of Segovia and its Aqueduct
Segovia, Spain
Mon Oct 6 10:00am - Mon Oct 6 2:00pm
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This church is situated in the city's old quarter near the Puerta de Bisagra. It is also known as the Church of Sant …
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1 Plaza de Santiago del Arrabal
Toledo, 45003
Spain
+34 925 22 0636
Mon Oct 6 11:00am - Mon Oct 6 12:00pm
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Mon Oct 6 12:00pm - Mon Oct 6 1:00pm
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The fairy tale Disneyesque, elegant and graceful Alcazar, the official residence of Queen Isabella father, Juan …More  
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Segovia, Spain
Mon Oct 6 1:00pm - Mon Oct 6 2:00pm
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