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Architecture of Spain

09 October 2009
Almudaina Palace, Palma, Mallorca, Spain

Almudaina Palace, Palma, Mallorca, Spain

Architect: Pere Salva This was the Muslim palace of the Banu Ganiya, at the edge of the port. The building was converted into a palace at the beginning of the 14th century on...

09 October 2009
Arab Baths, Palma, Mallorca, Spain

Arab Baths, Palma, Mallorca, Spain

10 October 2009
Ayuntamiento, Ciudadela, Menorca, Spain

Ayuntamiento, Ciudadela, Menorca, Spain

Plaça d’es Born looks over the port from the north. Once it was known as Plaza Generalísimo, honoring the dictator Franco. The square was built around the obelisk that remembers the hopeless struggle...

06 October 2009
Basilica de Macarana, Seville, Spain

Basilica de Macarana, Seville, Spain

This 1940s church, which is home to the most adored religious image in all of Andalucía, the 17th-century Virgen de la Esperanza (Hope) sculpture. Commonly known simply as La Macarena, she is the...

10 October 2009
Bastio de Sa Font, Ciudadela, Menorca, Spain

Bastio de Sa Font, Ciudadela, Menorca, Spain

03 December 2009
Catedral de Santa Creu i Santa Euhàlia, Barcelona

Catedral de Santa Creu i Santa Euhàlia, Barcelona

Construction began in 1298, during the bishopric of Bernat Pelegrí and the reign of King Jaume II, known as “the Just”. The work on the present-day façade of the Cathedral remained unfinished until...

09 October 2009
Consulado del Mar, Palma, Mallorca, Spain

Consulado del Mar, Palma, Mallorca, Spain

Close to “La Lonja”, with an outstanding Renaissance gallery of 17th century. Today this building is the seat of the autonomous government.

10 October 2009
Convent de Sant Agustí de Ciutadella, Menorca, Spain

Convent de Sant Agustí de Ciutadella, Menorca, Spain

09 October 2009
Escuela de Arte, Toledo, Spain

Escuela de Arte, Toledo, Spain

Architect: Arturo Melida Created in the 19th Century for the training of artists and crafstmen in the city of Toledo, by architect Arturo Melida. It was later necessary to enlarge the school, making...