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El Escorial and the Teleférico of Casa de Campo
As this was one of our last weekends in Madrid for the next month, we decided to take advantage of what the city and surrounding area had to offer, along with the great 23°C weather, with a short day trip to … Continue reading
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Tagged aquarium, buried, cable car, carlos v, casa de campo, catholic monarchs, catholicism, day trip, don juan, el escorial, felipe II, grave, grill, madrid, monastery, park, parque del oeste, parrilla, protestant reformation, pudridero, reyes católicos, saint lawrence, san lorenzo, san lorenzo de el escorial, sierra de guadarrama, teleférico, theme park, zoo
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Lisbon and the Ancient Roman City of Mérida
If we thought we had spent a lot of time traveling by bus on our trip through southern Spain, we were definitely in for a surprise. It took us around four hours to get from our previous stop, Sevilla, to … Continue reading
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Tagged amphitheater, bacalao, beach, belém, belem tower, bridge, calamari, caldereta, cascaes, cascais, cathedral, christ the king, cod, dessert, discoverer, discoveries, earthquake, eu, european union, explorer, explorers, extremadura, fado, flan, food, food and circuses, hieronymites, hispania, iberian peninsula, jerónimos, lamb, lisboa, lisbon, lisbon cathedral, marquis of pombal, marquis of pombal square, melancholy, mérida, metro, migas, monastery, monsteiro dos jerónimos, monument, monument to the discoveries, music, nostalgia, padrão dos descobrimentos, pan y circo, panem et circenses, pastéis de belém, port, portugal, portuguese, pt, recording, río, river, roman, roman theater, rome, sabe ou não sabe, saudade, seismology, sevilla, tagus, tajo, tejo, toledo, torre de belém, tower of belem, treaty of lisbon, trips, tv, tv show, vasco da gama
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Toledo and Segovia
One of the benefits of studying abroad in Madrid at the same time as the students doing American University’s Iberian Experience programs is that the ICADE students have the opportunity to attend the trips around Spain and Portugal that the others go … Continue reading
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Tagged alcázar, aqueduct, architecture, art, castilla y león, castilla-la mancha, castilla-león, castle, catcholic monarchs, catcholics, cathedral, christian, christianity, church, cochinillo, coexistence, culture, day trips, disney, el greco, engineering, fernando, harry potter, history, hogwarts, isabel, islam, jewish, judiaism, medieval, melting pot, monastery, moors, mosque, mountains, mudéjar, muslim, paco, patriarchy, religion, roman, rome, san antón, santo tomé, segovia, sierra de guadarrama, spanish language, suckling pig, synagogue, toledo, trip, visigoth
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