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Strolling through the Medina of Tetouan feels like stepping into a living postcard from the past. Recognized by UNESCO as a World Heritage site since 1997, this enchanting place is affectionately known as the "White Dove" due to the dazzling white walls of its houses. The medina is a delightful labyrinth of narrow alleyways where every turn reveals something new and captivating. Conversations echo through the air, mingling with the sounds of small craft shops where artisans skillfully create their wares.
The streets are filled with fascinating sights and sounds, offering a glimpse into a special lifestyle deeply rooted in Tetouan's extraordinary historical and cultural heritage. Here, you can find everything from traditional Moroccan pottery to intricate textiles, each piece telling its own story.
For those who appreciate history and culture, Tetouan's medina is a treasure trove waiting to be explored. The atmosphere is friendly and inviting, making it easy to lose yourself in the charm of this unique destination. Don't forget to try some local delicacies at one of the cozy eateries tucked away in the medina. The blend of flavors is sure to leave a lasting impression on your taste buds.
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The Old Medina 
If you're visiting Tetouan for the first time, a leisurely stroll through the old Medina is a must. It's a lively and fascinating place, where history and culture come to life around every corner. As you wander through the labyrinth of narrow streets
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Kasbah Museum
Tucked away in one of the city's historic districts, the Museum of Mediterranean Cultures, also known as the Kasbah Museum, is a must-visit for anyone exploring Tangier. The museum's interior has been thoughtfully redesigned, giving new life to its i
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The Mdiq Beach
Nestled along the Moroccan coast, the charming town of Mdiq, once a humble fishing village, has transformed into a delightful seaside retreat. Its sandy beaches beckon with their soft, golden grains, perfect for a leisurely stroll or a day of sunbath
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A Campo Abierto
Get ready to experience the awe-inspiring cattle ranch of TORRESTRELLA at the Los Alburejos Estate, owned by the renowned Alvaro Domecq. Imagine the Andalusian countryside as your stage, offering you a front-row seat to the daily lives of these majes
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Bertemati Palace
Nestled in the heart of Jerez, Bertemati Palace stands proudly at Plaza del Arroyo 50 and 51. This architectural gem is a feast for the eyes, with its stunning Baroque design that whispers tales of the past. If you're a fan of history and beauty, thi
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Alameda Vieja
Alameda Vieja is a beloved park nestled in the heart of Jerez, offering a charming escape from the bustling city life. This green oasis is not just any park; it’s a place where history and nature intertwine. As you stroll along its pathways, you'll b
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Alcazar of Jerez de la Frontera
The Alcázar de Jerez stands proudly as one of the city's most iconic landmarks. Nestled in the southeast corner of the ancient walled area, it creates an impressive defensive system with its walls, towers, and gates. The name "alcázar" originates fro
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Jerez de la Frontera Cathedral
The construction of this cathedral is like a journey through time, showcasing a medley of architectural styles that reflect the many years it took to complete. Originally built as a Collegiate Church because Jerez didn't have its own bishopric until
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The Cloisters of Santo Domingo
In 1264, Alfonso X's troops decisively took Jerez from the Muslims. Around that time, the king gifted the Dominicans a military structure of Islamic origin, located opposite the Seville gate, to establish their convent. The first century of the Santo
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Joaquin Rivero Collection
Imagine wandering through a Spanish winery, not just to taste exquisite wines, but to feast your eyes on a stunning collection of art. That's what awaits you at the Pinacoteca de Bodegas Tradición. Since June 2006, this unique venue, transformed from
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Zoobotanico Jerez
The Zoological Park and Botanical Garden of Jerez is a gem in Spain's rich history, dating back to the early 1950s. It all started when a small array of animals, initially housed in the old Tempul Gardens, found a new home after being shipped to the
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Дегустационный бар портвейна в Малаге
5 July 2023
Бар с дегустационной стойкой в Малаге. Баров с тестирования вина мы видели много, но этот бар с портвейном! В зале стоят бочки, на них написано тип вина, и год. 30 или даже больше портвейнов и хереса. Где еще в этом мире можно попробовать 4 сорта хер
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Carabineros
4 July 2023
Испанская "Карабинерос" гигантская креветка, что-то среднее между лобстером и обычной тигровой креветкой. Очень понравилось, вкус лобстера, но сохранила креветочнку сочность
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Episcopal Palace
Exploring the Bishop's Palace in Málaga feels like stepping back in time to the 16th through 18th centuries. It’s a magnificent collection of buildings that were gradually joined until they formed a grand block by the 18th century, occupying the enti
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Santa Ana Abbey
Known to many as the Cistercian Abbey, this architectural gem was crafted by Jerónimo Cuervo in 1878 and later underwent a thoughtful restoration in 1990. The church boasts a stunning choir and a tribune positioned behind the chancel. It's a striking
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Museo del Patrimonio Municipal
Welcome to a permanent showcase of the historic and artistic Municipal Heritage. Here, you'll find an intriguing mix of paintings, sculptures, and graphic works. Imagine standing before pieces by the legendary Picasso or the remarkable Carlos Haes. I
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Пляж в Малаге
4 July 2023
Побережье Costa del Sol. Честно говоря, пляжами в Испании впечатлен не был. Темный, твердый песок, слегка мутноватая вода ... Обычный южный, средиземноморский курорт
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The Archaeological Museum
The Archaeological Museum of Seville traces its roots back to the late 19th century. It all began with the creation of a public collection of antiquities, largely sourced from the ancient Roman city of Italica. This museum is a treasure trove for his
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The Casa de Pilatos
The Casa de Pilatos is a stunning blend of Italian Renaissance and Spanish Mudejar styles. This architectural gem is often seen as the quintessential Andalusian palace. Construction kicked off in 1483, sparked by the vision of Pedro Enríquez de Quiño
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Church of divine Salvador
The Church of the Divine Salvador is a majestic Roman Catholic gem nestled in the bustling heart of Seville, right in the Plaza del Salvador. This impressive church stands as the second largest in the city, only surpassed by the grand Seville Cathedr
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Udayas Beach
Udayas Beach offers a stunning backdrop: the fort stands majestically on a rocky cliff, overlooking the sprawling sandy shore below. The waves gently lap against the rocks, creating a soothing soundtrack to your day at the beach. This spot is perfect
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The Kasbah of the Udayas
The Kasbah of the Udayas, with its charming Andalusian garden, offers a serene escape that perfectly embodies the tranquil spirit of Rabat. Wandering through the Chellah necropolis, you can almost feel the whispers of history echoing through its anci
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The Cathedral of Granada
Nestled in the heart of the historic city, the Cathedral of Granada stands as a testament to the ambitious vision of Emperor Charles V, who dreamed of creating an imperial city. Walking through its grand entrance, you're immediately struck by the awe
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House of Mariana Pineda
The creation of the Mariana Pineda European Centre for Women ticks three important boxes: it honors the legacy of Mariana Pineda, a celebrated figure with immense popular support who stands as a symbol of the Constitutionalist Liberal cause in the 19
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Medina Azahara
Caliph Abd al-Rahman III was not just a masterful politician but also a passionate champion of culture. Under his rule, his territories flourished into some of the most prosperous lands in the West, rivaling the grandeur of Baghdad and Byzantium. Med
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Alcazar Fortress Cordoba
Nestled in the heart of history, this building once served as the royal residence for Christian monarchs. Over time, it transformed into the site of the Courts of the Holy Offices, then a civil prison, and later a military prison. It's surrounded by
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Calahorra Tower
Nestled on the foundations of an ancient Arabian castle, this historical gem was constructed by Henry II of Trastámara to defend against his brother, Peter I, often remembered as Peter the Cruel. The structure boasts a Latin cross layout, with three
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Roman Bridge of Cordoba
Imagine strolling across a bridge that has stood the test of time since the era of Augustus. This iconic structure links the bustling city with the historic Calahorra Tower. It underwent significant transformations back in 918, and its stones have wi
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Mosque-Cathedral of Cordoba
The Great Mosque of Cordoba is a fascinating blend of architectural styles, layered over each other during the nine centuries of its construction and renovations. Nestled in the heart of Cordoba's historic center, this mosque is a stunning testament
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Plaza de la Corredera
Picture this: a rectangular square, blending history and charm, right in the heart of Andalusia. This unique spot is the only one in the region designed in the style of the traditional Castilian Plaza Mayor. During its reconstruction, the ground reve
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Viana Palace
Nestled in the heart of Cordoba, this palace museum boasts an impressive collection of artifacts that speak to the city's rich history. From intricately crafted furniture to beautifully adorned coffered objects, each piece tells its own story. The el
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The Capela Dos Ossos
Nestled away from the bustling tourist trails of Faro, the Capela Dos Ossos, or the Bone Chapel, offers one of the most peculiar sights you'll encounter. Tucked within the Carmo church complex, this tiny chapel holds a haunting beauty that’s both eer
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The Palacio de Estoi
The charming pink Estoi Palace stands as the pinnacle of Rococo architecture in the Algarve. Its meticulously kept gardens are adorned with exquisite Azulejos tiles, creating a magical atmosphere that transports you to another era. As you wander thro
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The Praia de Faro
The eastern edge of Praia de Faro is a hidden gem. It's just a short trip from Faro, yet it feels miles away from the bustling summer crowds. This stretch of beach offers a serene escape where you can unwind and soak up the sun in peace. The sand is
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