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A pre-post — Seville, Andalusia, Spain and Canary Islands

Source: Travel Pod

Nov 08, 2009

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Seville, Andalusia, Spain and Canary Islands

I have been reading up on the two major sites of Seville, which I plan on seeing today. And tomorrow I´m doing a day trip to Cordoba. Then Tuesday I head to Granada for 3 nights. Anyway, I thought it might be fun to tell you a little bit about what I´m going to see before I take the photos. That´s the way with traveling, you read about something and think it sounds fascinating but then some other component blows your mind. So, welcome aboard the journey. Let´s see what we think we´ll see today and what we actually find. Excerpts taken from the ´03 Lonely Planet Guide (I ain´t no plagarizer).

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After Seville fell to the Christians in 1248 its main mosque was used as a church until 1401 when, in view of its decaying state, the church authorities decided to knock it down and start again. ´´Let us create such a building that future generations will take us for lunatics´´ they reputedly agreed. They certainly got themselves a ...Read the full article

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