Canary Islands in the Atlantic Ocean: One of the most beautiful islands belonging to Spain

The region is divided into two districts: Santa Cruz de Tenerife and Las Palmas

Canary Islands or the Canary Islands: Islands is a subsidiary of Spain in the Atlantic Ocean, from the seventeen autonomous regions in Spain. The region is divided into two districts: Santa Cruz de Tenerife and Las Palmas.

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A tourist trip to Valladolid glory of Spanish civilization

Valladolid - Valladolid is a city located in central Spain, is the capital of the province of Valladolid, which is also the capital of the region of Castile and Leon. The name of famous Valladolid days of Islamic rule of Spain proportion of the caliph Walid bin Abdul Malik.

Is likely to be the origin of this term is taken from the Latin: Vallis, meaning "valley"; and Celtic: Tolitum, meaning "place of confluence of water," and it also means "city in the cloud", it is said that the origin of the label due to the Arab "Valladolid" relative to theUmayyad caliph Walid bin Abdul Malik (668-715), who ruled from 705-715. The continued expansion of the Islamic empire, during his reign was an Islamic state in Dhurtha. Valladolid also popularly called Pucela, a name popularly parent is not clear, but probably refers to a small number of knights who accompanied Joan of Arc.

Valladolid landmarks

The city boasts manifestations of its former glory few architectural and include some of the effects unfinished Kkatdraúah Santa Maria la Antigua (Spanish: Santa María la Antigua), Plaza Mayor (the template to the Plaza Mayor of Madrid and the main squares in the world speaking Spanish), and the Museum of Sculpture National, next to St. Paul's Church , which includes the greatest collections of wooden statues, and the Faculty of Law of the University of Valladolid. House of Miguel de Cervantes, the only one who still stands even now exists in Valladolid, Valladolid Cathedral also designed by Juan de Herrera.

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Wonderful travel to Spain

Spain is a democratic state with a parliamentary government under a constitutional monarchy

Spain underwent because of its location to many external influences since prehistoric times and even emergence as a state. Came out of Spain as a unified country in the fifteenth century, after the unification of the Catholic kingdoms and control of the entire Iberian Peninsula in 1492. On the other hand, Spain was an important source of influence in other areas through modern times, when it became a global empire has left a legacy of over 500 million Spanish speakers, making it the second mother tongues used. Spain is a democratic state with a parliamentary government under a constitutional monarchy. The Spain of developed countries, where the economy is the ninth largest economy in the world in terms of nominal GDP, and the standard of living is very high and is located (ranked twentieth on the Human Development Index), and also ranked tenth in terms of Hairy quality of life in the world in 2005. Spain is a member of the United Nations and the European Union and the North Atlantic Treaty Organization and the Organization for Economic Cooperation and Development and the World Trade Organization.

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A trip to Spain. Tourism in Barcelona. Traveling to Andalusia.Spain 2013

An opportunity not to be missed at all, Who among us does not know the famous Barcelona artistic, cultural and sports? In addition to its climate and nature, which does not need to describe and praise.

It's Barcelona in all its beauty and charm, will be the venue for the most beautiful days of your life, Fastmtawa to the side of the love the country of romance and serenity.

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Pictures: Madinat al-Zahra rich Andalusian fascinating archaeological monuments

Madinat al-Zahra said to be attributed to one of the women Khalifa Nasser Zahra was called and it has the money many

Madinat al-Zahra is located north-west of Cordoba just 6 kilometers from Cordoba, built on top of a mountain called Mount bride

Madinat al-Zahra is located north-west of Cordoba just 6 kilometers from Cordoba, built on top of a mountain called Mount bride because the rainwater falling on the roof of the mountain and fall of water on the surface that will facilitate the provision of water to Madinat al-Zahra and make the water flow in a beautiful and wonderful.

The historians that the caliph Abd al-Rahman Nasser start in the creation of Madinat al-Zahra in 325 AH / 936 AD brought an construction materials from various aspects of Andalusia and Aruba and Africa, and reminds the historian Ibn virgins that Caliph Abdul Rahman Nasser was Caliph brings every day 6000 rock for the construction of Madinat al-Zahra and bring CaliphAbdul Rahman Nasser marble from Cartagena (Carthage, Tunisia) in Africa.

Khalifa Nasser woman

Said that the Madinat al-Zahra attributed to one women Khalifa Nasser was called Zahra and had owned money a lot and when her death recommended that the FAFSA Muslim prisoners with this money, but after her death did not find the caliph Abd al-Rahman Nasser prisoners of the Muslims decided to build a city Zahra and called her name and said she was named Zahra to prosper and to remain prosperous forever.

Some historians describe the Madinat al-Zahra

Male of Abu Marwan Ibn Hayyan His police: the buildings Palace Zahra included four thousand valid between large and small carriers and portable odd three hundred valid redundant and another down the young and Akabarha was Tnnif fifteen thousand door and the number of boys Balzhra thirteen thousand boys and seven hundred fifty boys and several women Palace Zahra young and old, served service three thousand and three hundred women and fourteen some people serve in the Zahra that much alimony where every day three hundred thousand dinars for twenty-five years. "But historian Ibn General says in the writing of gold nuggets Guy News of gold: the caliph Abd al-Rahman Nasser is the constructor of Madinat al-Zahra great and what Brown Palace Zahra finite in Majesty engulfed the people that did not build like in Islam at all and all of the saw cut he had not seen like him did not see, his resemblance, but did not hear parable, but did not fancy that like him. "

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