December 2008

A trip from December 04, 2008 to December 13, 2008, travelling to Barcelona, Madrid
Spain & Portugal
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12/04/2008 to 12/13/2008
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Fri 12/05/08 (day 2) - Barcelona

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Gaudí began this utterly surreal temple in 1882 and it is still under construction. It was originally intended to be …
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Expiatory Temple of the Holy Family (Sagrada Família)
carrer de Mallorca, 403
Barcelona, CT 08013
Spain
+34 93 207 3031/+34 93 208 0414
Fri Dec 5 12:00am
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A series of streets, joined together one after the other, that lead from Plaça Catalunya to the sea. The word rambl …
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Ramblas
La Rambla
Barcelona, CT 08002
Spain
Fri Dec 5 12:00am
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Antoni Gaudí, the architect who built this jewel of Catalan modernism, wanted the facade to reflect his romantic and …
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Casa Milà (La Pedrera)
passeig de Gràcia, 92
Barcelona, CT 08008
Spain
+34 93 285 3834 (Tourist Information)
Fri Dec 5 12:00am
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Began in the first century as a chapel, the construction of the present Gothic temple was initiated in 1928. The 16t …
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Cathedral of Santa Eulalia & Santa Cruz (La Seu)
Plaça de la Seu
Barcelona, CT 08002
Spain
+34 93 315 15 54
Fri Dec 5 12:00am
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Barcelona's tribute to one of its adopted sons, this fabulous collection is displayed in three adjoining medieval pa …
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Barcelona Picasso Museum
carrer de Montcada, 15
Barcelona, CT 08003
Spain
+34 93 256 3000/+34 93 315 0102
Fri Dec 5 12:00am
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Built between 1910 and 1914 and now a UNESCO World Heritage Site, Gaudí's original aim in this 20-hectare (50-acre) …
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Park Güell
carrer d'Olot
Barcelona, CT 08024
Spain
+1 34 93 317 39 74
Fri Dec 5 12:00am
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Italian Dominico Bagutti designed this park in the 18th century, in the grounds around a mansion. The most important …
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Parc del Laberint d'Horta
La Vall d'Hebron
Barcelona, CT 08035
Spain
+34 93 285 3034(Tourist Information)
Fri Dec 5 12:00am
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Barcelona's oldest residential district is a maze of narrow streets that house some fantastic examples of Gothic arc …
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Barri Gòtic
plaça de Catalunya
Barcelona, CT 08002
Spain
Fri Dec 5 12:00am
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This entertainment and leisure zone was built in 1988 for the 1992 Olympic Games, and has become the most successful …
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Port Olímpic
carrer del Doctor Trueta
Barcelona, CT 08005
Spain
+34 93 225 9220
Fri Dec 5 12:00am
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This 18th-century castle stands on top of Montjuic hill. The original structure was built in 1640 during the War of …
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Montjuïc Castle
carretera de Montjuïc, 66
Barcelona, CT 08038
Spain
+34 93 329 8613
Fri Dec 5 12:00am
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Sat 12/06/08 (day 3) - Barcelona

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Barcelona, CT, Spain
Sat Dec 6 12:00am
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Sun 12/07/08 (day 4) - Madrid

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Madrid, Spain
Sun Dec 7 12:00am - Mon Dec 8 12:00am
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Considered one of the world's most important art galleries, it exhibits paintings by Goya, Velázquez, Murillo, Zurba …
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Museo Nacional del Prado
calle de Ruiz de Alarcon, 23
Madrid, 28014
Spain
+34 91 330 2800
Sun Dec 7 12:00am
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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
Sun Dec 7 12:00am
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It's known as the "lungs of Madrid," and few cities can boast such a large park (118 hectares) in such a central loc …
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Parque del Buen Retiro
plaza de la Independencia
Madrid, 28001
Spain
+1 34 91 5888790
Sun Dec 7 12:00am
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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
Sun Dec 7 12:00am
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Founded in 1902, the club's teams had to play in a variety of venues throughout the city until this stadium was buil …
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Estadio Santiago Bernabeu (El)
avenida de Concha Espina, 1
Madrid, 28036
Spain
+34 91 398 4300
Sun Dec 7 12:00am
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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
Sun Dec 7 12:00am
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Another majestic work of art commissioned by King Carlos III to ennoble the city. This time his architects chose to …
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Fuente de Cibeles (La)
plaza de Cibeles
Madrid, 28014
Spain
Sun Dec 7 12:00am
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The Thyssen-Bornemisza family collected what became one of the world's finest private art collections over a number …
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Museo Thyssen-Bornemisza
paseo del Prado, 8
Madrid, 28014
Spain
+34 91 369 0151
Sun Dec 7 12:00am
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Built of granite, glass and metal, the angle at which these towers lean is simply spectacular. They're 27 stories hi …
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Torres KIO (Puerta de Europa)
plaza de Castilla
Madrid, 28046
Spain
Sun Dec 7 12:00am
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An impressive neoclassical building to one side of Plaza de Colón, its spectacular façade features three entrance ar …
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Biblioteca Nacional
paseo de Recoletos, 20
Madrid, 28001
Spain
+34 91 580 7800
Sun Dec 7 12:00am
Sun Dec 7 12:00am
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It is a real pleasure to wander around these attractively landscaped gardens. You will see examples of a wide variet …
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Real Jardín Botánico
plaza de Murillo, 2
Madrid, 28014
Spain
+34 91 420 3017
Sun Dec 7 12:00am
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