Sunday, April 4, 2021

Europe Visita Iglesia #6: Basilica de la Sagrada Familia in Barcelona, Spain April 04, 2021 at 06:11AM

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Europe Visita Iglesia #6: Basilica de la Sagrada Familia in Barcelona, Spain

The cathedral in all its glory.

Basilica de la Sagrada Familia in Barcelona If there’s a church that has really caught my fancy, it’s the La Basilica de la Sagrada Familia (The Basilica of the Holy Family) in Barcelona. Designed by the Catalan genius architect Antoni Gaudi, it is a tour de force of a masterpiece whose construction has been ongoing […]

Europe Visita Iglesia #6: Basilica de la Sagrada Familia in Barcelona, Spain
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Things to Do and See in Hirosaki Castle and Park in Aomori, Japan April 03, 2021 at 07:03AM

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Things to Do and See in Hirosaki Castle and Park in Aomori, Japan

Hirosaki Castle and Park in Aomori, Japan In Japan, castles are one of the most eye-catching tourist attractions you should never miss out on. Almost in every prefecture, they have castles rich with history and attractions that many people will surely enjoy. One of the prettiest and culturally rich ones would be the Hirosaki Castle […]

Things to Do and See in Hirosaki Castle and Park in Aomori, Japan
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Saturday, April 3, 2021

Europe Visita Iglesia #5: Santiago de Compostela Cathedral in Spain April 03, 2021 at 07:32AM

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Europe Visita Iglesia #5: Santiago de Compostela Cathedral in Spain

We attended the noontime Mass packed to the rafters.

Santiago de Compostela Cathedral in Spain I never really thought I’d be able to pull it off – biking the 750 km. Camino pilgrimage route from Pamplona to Santiago de Compostela. Seeing the mountains to climb and the never-ending, twisting ribbon of asphalt roads as well as the stony dirt tracks where peregrinos walked with […]

Europe Visita Iglesia #5: Santiago de Compostela Cathedral in Spain
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Europe Visita Iglesia #4: Our Lady of Loudes, France April 03, 2021 at 06:22AM

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Europe Visita Iglesia #4: Our Lady of Loudes, France

The Upper Basilica on top of the rock of Missabielle.

Our Lady of Lourdes, France The TGV high-speed train ride from Paris to Lourdes at the foothills of the Pyrenees mountains that serves as a geographical border between France and Spain took almost 5 hours. We arrived early in the bracing cold of a September morn. Lourdes is a major pilgrimage place where people from […]

Europe Visita Iglesia #4: Our Lady of Loudes, France
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