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Europe Summer 09

A trip from May 13, 2009 to June 17, 2009, travelling to Madrid, Segovia, San Ildefonso O la Granja …
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05/13/2009 to 06/17/2009
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Wed 05/13/09 (day 1) - Madrid

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Madrid, Spain
Wed May 13 9:00am - Sat May 16 6:00pm
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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
Wed May 13 9:00am - Wed May 13 10:00am
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35m2 studio for up to 4 people with a double bed, a sofa bed, heating, air conditioning, TV, kitchen with ceramic …More  
Hotel
Calle Lavapiez 17
Madrid, SP 28012
Spain
18005512409
Wed May 13 10:00am - Fri May 15 12:00pm
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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
Wed May 13 11:00am - Wed May 13 12:00pm
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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
Wed May 13 12:15pm - Wed May 13 1:00pm
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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
Wed May 13 2:00pm - Wed May 13 5:00pm
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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
Wed May 13 7:00pm - Wed May 13 8:00pm
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Thu 05/14/09 (day 2) - Madrid, Segovia, San Ildefonso O La Granja

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Made of steel and glass, this fine old railway station building was designed by the Basque architect Ricardo Velázqu …
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Estación de Atocha
plaza del Emperador Carlos V, 3
Madrid, 28012
Spain
+34 90 224 0202
Thu May 14 8:00am - Thu May 14 9:00am
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Transportation
Thu May 14 9:15am - Thu May 14 10:00am
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Segovia, Spain
Thu May 14 10:30am - Thu May 14 4:00pm
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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
Thu May 14 11:00am - Thu May 14 12:00pm
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The best features of Felipe V's palace and summer retreat are in fact its mountain setting and the glorious gardens …
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Plaza de España 17
San Ildefonso O la Granja, 40100
Spain
+34 92 147 0019/+34 92 147 0020
Thu May 14 12:00pm - Thu May 14 1:00pm
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Dating from 1525, this massive Gothic structure replaced the old cathedral, which was destroyed in 1511. The old …More  
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Plaza Mayor
Segovia, Spain
Thu May 14 4:00pm - Thu May 14 5:00pm
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Fri 05/15/09 (day 3)

San Isidro is the patron saint of Madrid and the public holiday which coincides with this festival is on 15th Mat al …More  
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Fri May 15 9:00am - Fri May 15 8:00pm
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Sat 05/16/09 (day 4) - Madrid, Paris


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Madrid
Sat May 16 1:00pm - Sat May 16 2:00pm
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Paris, France
Sat May 16 8:00pm - Tue May 19 6:00pm
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Paris just wouldn't be Paris without the Eiffel Tower. Designed by Gustave Eiffel for the 1889 World Fair, at 300 me …
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Tour Eiffel (Eiffel Tower)
5, quai Anatole France
Paris, 75007
France
+33 1 4411 2323
Sat May 16 9:00pm - Sat May 16 10:00pm
Mon May 18 3:00pm - Mon May 18 4:00pm
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Métro : LEDRU ROLLIN (Line 8) Frm Gare Du Nord Take Subway 5 to Bastille direction Place d'Italie Then Subwa …More  
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10 rue Trousseau
Paris, 75011
+33 - 01.47.00.62.00
Sat May 16 10:00pm - Tue May 19 8:00am
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Sun 05/17/09 (day 5) - Paris

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Climbing the 387 steps to the top of this masterpiece is well worth the effort for the spectacular view. Constructio …
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Cathedrale Notre-Dame de Paris
6, place du Parvis-Notre-Dame
Paris, 75004
France
+33 1 4234 5610
Sun May 17 9:00am - Sun May 17 10:00am
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Situated in a part of the Palais de Justice (Law courts), the Conciergerie became Paris' first prison in 1391. Behin …
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Conciergerie (La)
quai de l'Horloge
Paris, 75001
France
+33 0 1 5340 6080
Sun May 17 10:00am - Sun May 17 10:30am
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Situated right in the heart of Paris, the Jardin des Tuileries stretches from the Louvre to Place de la Concorde. Co …
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Jardin des Tuileries
rue de Rivoli
Paris, 75001
France
+33 8 9268 3000(Tourist Information)
Sun May 17 10:30am - Sun May 17 11:00am
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