What are the Fallas of Valencia? The Fallas de Valencia are one of the most popular festivals in Spain. They are celebrated in March in honor of Saint Joseph, throughout the streets of the city of Valencia and the entire Valencian community. For the occasion, neighborhoods and various localities o ...
Presentation The capital of Spain, Madrid is also the country's largest and most populous city. This contrasting destination combines the modern infrastructure of an economic, financial and administrative center with a rich architectural and artistic heritage. Having become the capital of Spain ...
e who wish to take a beautiful trip to the cradle of Western culture, Cheri pack your bags to discover the most beautiful countries of our continent. Spain Spain has been one of the most decisive countries in the history of Europe and the world. The arrival of its explorers in the New World opened a ...
second largest railway station in Europe, with its 240 m in length and its 365 windows! The Art Deco structure was intended to be a grand entrance to Spain. At its opening in 1928, this station, as large as the Saint-Lazare station in Paris, aimed to develop railway traffic between France and Spain ...
. That's why there are paprikas with varying degrees of heat. This spice can also be smoked, like the pimenton de la Vera, a very popular paprika in Spain. It is the pimenton that gives Spanish chorizo its red color and spicy edge. Conversely, the Hungarian paprika has a slightly sweet taste. It l ...
home to many species. There is a telecommunication tower, the 'Torre Colserola' built for the Olympic Games, which at 288 meters is the highest building in Spain. The parc de la Ciutadella served as the setting for the 1888 Universal Exhibition. Here you can still admire the Arch of Triumph throug ...
peel. Pandoro or 'golden bread' is also a popular holiday treat. This Christmas tree shaped cake is sprinkled with powdered sugar. Christmas in Spain In Spain, good children receive gifts on December 25 and January 6. These are the Kings of the Magi (Les Reyes Magos) who place presents in thei ...
ers, knives have been manufactured since the 14th century. As early as the 16th century, the Auvergne city exported its blades to the rest of Europe, Spain, the Netherlands, and Lombardy. Today, 70% of the knives made in France come from the Thiers basin. There are about a hundred family businesses ...
n for 3 years now, many heritage sites open their doors to you during an exceptional evening. In the four corners of France and Navarre but also in Spain, Switzerland and Belgium, castles welcome visitors for night visits off the beaten track. Don't miss this unique opportunity to discover or ...
ntic city in the world is London in the UK. London takes the top spot in this ranking, ahead of Paris, the French capital of love and Barcelona in Spain. This ranking is based on 8 criteria including the number of couple-friendly activities, the number of romantic restaurants, hotels, spas, si ...
morning, your espresso will most likely be accompanied by a glass of orange juice and a pastry like a croissant (another iconic symbol of France!). 2- In Spain, it is sometimes alcoholized. In Spain, a well-established tradition dictates that after dessert, a coffee with alcohol called carajillo is ...
rankincense to the baby Jesus. The Gospel according to Matthew recounts that the Wise Men were guided by a star. Today, a still vibrant tradition in Spain says that decorative lights guide the Wise Men to the homes so they can bring gifts to the children. That's why, in Spain and other countries w ...
actors. What are the main principles of the Atlantic regime? The Atlantic diet is inspired by the traditional diet of the inhabitants of northwestern Spain (Galicia) and Portugal. It is characterized by an abundance of local, seasonal, and unprocessed products, such as fresh fruits and vegetables, ...
f the available beach volleyball courts. In the 1970s, this game spread to other cities in Brazil, before conquering beaches on all continents, from Spain to Thailand, including South Africa! 3- Players must not use their hands or arms. Footvolley matches are played two against two on a court measu ...
o on children's literature and comics. Moreover, this event is dedicated each year to a different theme: Germany (1989), India (1990), Italy (1991), Spain (1992), the United States (1996), Japan (1997), Brazil (1998), Quebec (1999), Portugal (2000), Germany (2001), Italy (2002), Dutch-language lite ...
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ile of Albi. - Saint-Jean of Lyon In Europe, we can also mention St. Peter's Cathedral in Cologne in Germany, the cathedrals of Burgos and Leon in Spain, Westminster Abbey in England and Antwerp Cathedral in Belgium. In Italy, Milan Cathedral has no less than 135 jagged spires. You will find ...
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ced and used in cooking since ancient times. It is part of culinary traditions all over the world. The main producing countries during antiquity (Iran, Spain, India, and Greece) still dominate the global market today. This spice was once used as a medicinal plant to treat a wide range of ailments, ...
mong Eastern Christians, Epiphany was a more significant date than Christmas Day because it celebrated the presentation of the Child God to the world of men. In Spain, it is the Magi who leave toys in children's shoes on January 6th. In Finland and Russia, it is said that Santa Claus is the fourth ...
