Spain - Across the Iberian Peninsula

Stone by stone

This magnificent construction was created around 100 AD, being one of the best preserved Roman aqueducts in Europe.

Segovia, Spain

Beneath the arches

Some people claim that the Plaza Mayor of Salamanca is the most beautiful square in Spain, but personally I think that the one in Madrid has superior colors.

Plaza Mayor, Salamanca

A shadow of the past

Estacion del Norte, Madrid

Where eagles dare

The Alcazar of Segovia is a beautiful 11th century medieval castle located on a hillside, rumored to have inspired Walt Disney to the castle of Snow White.

Segovia, Spain

Parkour time

View from Cathedral of Salamanca

Parkour time

Castellfollit de la Roca is a medieval village built on top of a 50 meter high rock, surrounded by the rivers Fluvià and Toronell. There is a nice view from the top of the square bell tower in the Church of Sant Salvador.

Castellfollit de la Roca

Walled kingdom

The city of Avila is the birthplace of Saint Teresa, but the most imposing feature is the city wall with 88 towers built in 1090.

Los Quatro Postes, Avila

High ground

The old fortress is located on the highest hill of the city and played a vital part in the civil war.

Alcazar of Toledo

Urban forest

Estación de Atocha is the oldest and largest railway station in Madrid, featuring a tropical garden.

Estación de Atocha, Madrid

Serenity

The chilly cathedral is a great place to escape the summer heat.

The cathedral of Salamanca