Antequera is an urban gem with extensive archaeological and architectural heritage, located north from Malaga, a touristic Mediterranean city. It is an ancient city, inhabited for more than 6000 years, whose name during Roman Empire was known as Anticaria and in medieval times, during Muslim rule, as Antiquaria. In addition to its great artistic heritage,Continue reading “ARCHAEOLOGICAL & ARCHITECTURAL HERITAGE OF ANTEQUERA”
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THE CITY OF THE GODDESS ATHENA: ATHENIAN ACROPOLIS
Whenever I have the possibility I try to do road trips. It is an ideal way to travel on your own, stopping in the places that catch your attention, either because of their rich history or because of their beautiful landscapes. So, it was in the case of Athens, the Greek capital, it was aContinue reading “THE CITY OF THE GODDESS ATHENA: ATHENIAN ACROPOLIS”
MEDIEVAL ROUTE THROUGH NORTHEAST SPAIN: TUDELA & TARAZONA
Spain is a country of varied landscapes and traditions that make it an idyllic place to explore and acquire historical knowledge. In this article I would like to tell you the story about two towns, located in the northeast Spain, which have had some importance during the Middle Ages. These are Tudela & Tarazona, bothContinue reading “MEDIEVAL ROUTE THROUGH NORTHEAST SPAIN: TUDELA & TARAZONA”
ON THE SHORES OF THE MEDITERRANEAN SEA: MALAGA
On the shores of the Mediterranean Sea there is a wonderful city, called Malaga. A cosmopolitan place, which is frequently visited by tourists, who come to the city enchanted by its wide cultural offer that increasingly resembles other great and famous Spanish cities, such as Madrid or Barcelona. Although, the beautiful natural landscape, which onContinue reading “ON THE SHORES OF THE MEDITERRANEAN SEA: MALAGA”
MY ROAD TRIP IN NORTHERN PORTUGAL
Portugal: this beautiful country located in the westernmost part of the European continent, on the Iberian Peninsula, has incredible landscapes, from the paradisiacal coves in the South, hidden between the giant cliffs, the beaches of the West with fine white sand, ideal to take a walk at sunset or practice some water sport, such asContinue reading “MY ROAD TRIP IN NORTHERN PORTUGAL”