La Giralda and Sevilla Cathedral
15:34 12/01/2016
Mad ambition. In 1401, church authorities decided to build a cathedral on top of a dilapidated mosque. “Let’s build such a big and beautiful church that people will think we’re mad”, they...
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Golden Triangle of Art
15:26 11/01/2016
When endless squares have got you feeling ... square, head to this triangle of art galleries and museums. El Prado exhibits paintings (including Fra Angelico’s sublime ‘Annunciation’) plus...
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Retiro Park
15:18 11/01/2016
When you’re a royal, life’s a grind – you’re always in competition for the biggest back yard. Once owned by the Spanish Royal Family, Retiro Park’s sprawling gardens are filled with...
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Temple of Debod
15:11 11/01/2016
Don’t worry – you didn’t take a wrong turn and find yourself across the Sahara. This 2,000-year-old temple once stood on the banks of the Nile in Aswan, Egypt, but was given to Spain in 1968 to...
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Santiago Bernabéu
15:07 11/01/2016
For sports fans, nothing beats the wild atmosphere of football season at Santiago Bernabéu. Madrid has some of the most active sports fans in the world and the streets are usually filled with...
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Natural History Museum London
12:33 11/01/2016
If you can't identify an Irritator from an Anchisaurus, it’s worth brushing up on your natural history at this impressive museum. Look up at the 32-metre Diplodocus skeleton and grab your...
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Tower of London
12:16 11/01/2016
The Tower of London has hosted feast and folly for centuries. Founded by William the Conqueror in 1066, every tower has its own (often bloody) history. Lady Jane Grey, Colonel Blood, Henry VIII...
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St Paul's Cathedral
12:05 11/01/2016
This icon of Christendom has opened its doors for everyone from princes to paupers. Completed in 1710, the cathedral continues to be used for church services, but has also hosted important ceremonial...
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Syntagma Square
11:14 11/01/2016
Syntagma Square is the cornerstone of Greece's democratic legacy. Parliament is here, as is the tassle-toed Presidential Guard in their pleated tunics. The area is also a major artery for...
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Monastiraki Flea Market
11:09 11/01/2016
OK, think of a flea market. Now take away the market, and definitely take away the fleas. On most days these streets are lined with souvenir shops selling all manner of memento, but for the real-deal...
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