Showing posts with label Park Guell Casa Batllo Antoni Gaudi. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Park Guell Casa Batllo Antoni Gaudi. Show all posts

Wednesday, 30 November 2011

Granada


To Granada there is one and half hour by plane is distance from Barcelona. Granada is city and also a province. And at the confluence of three famous rivers beiro, darro and genil. In 711 the moors occupied the lebrian peninsula and establish the kingdom of Al- Andalus (Moorish Spain). Moorish establish the Granada very much according to roman legacy. Marks of Moorish settlement can see today in Spain. There are many historical and heritage land marks in Granada (Al- Andalus). Spanish and Muslim art is very famous in world. Specially Alhambra and genera life.

            Genera Life
            Genera life is very pleasant place attached many romantic gardens.

Alhambra
Alhambra is constructed in 14th century by Muslims rulers of emirate of Granada in kingdom of Alundlus at the top of the hill. Palace of Alhambra built for the last Muslim emir and his court of nasrid dynasty.

Sunday, 27 November 2011

Barcelona


Growing population and arriving job seekers make the Barcelona 2nd largest city after Madrid in Spain. Population is about 1621542. Located very northeast of Liberian peninsula in front of Mediterranean Sea. Barcelona has also many sites visit able. Like Barry Dotic which is the centre of Barcelona and many building from roman settlement time are still seen here. Catalan modemisme architecture also developed in 1885 to 1950.  these buildings are listed as world heritage sites. Barcelona is also named as the city of Antoni Gaudi who was famous Spanish Catalan architect in 18th century. Below are several world heritage sites located in Barcelona.
1.      Park Guell
2.      Palau Guell
3.      Casa Mila
4.      Casa Vicens
5.      Façade of the Nativty and crypt of the sagrada Familia
6.      Casa Batllo
7.      Palau de la Musica
8.      Hospital de Sant Pau