Spain Places, Guggenheim Museum, Plaza Mayor, Toledo Cathedral, Segovia Aqueduct - Author: Nancy Bryan

Guggenheim Museum

It is a museum of modern art! It was designed by Frank Gehry and situated in Bilbao. It was built on the shore of Nervion River. Main feature of this building -its curves, they are destined to catch light and to make unusual glimpses. This museum contains different exhibitions.

Plaza Mayor

It is a central Plaza in Madrid. It has a typical to Spain shape - rectangular. And it is a neighbour of another famous Plaza -Puerta del Sol. It was constructing during the Austrian period. If to count this Plaza has in general 9 entranceways! It name was changed several times! But nowadays, it has original meaning!

Toledo Cathedral

In general, Spain is well-known because of its cathedrals. There are three of them. This one is a bright representative of the Gothic style. This cathedral has great doors and facade of incredible beauty! Baroque altar is one of the most outstanding parts!

Segovia Aqueduct

This amazing site was built in the 1st century AD, it still exists because its foundations were mortar-less. It was built in Roman times. Also, this monument was left by Romans on the Iberian Peninsula and this monument is well preserved!

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My name is Nancy and I adore travelling! I visited a lot of places and countries and I invite you to experience the world through my eyes!