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Torre de Collserola Carretera de Vallvidrera al Tibidabo, Barcelona, 08017 |
Follow the stone walkway all the way around the base of the tower to the entrance. The price for adults is eight Euro. We just happened to be there at a perfect time - we were the ONLY people there! We took the GLASS ELE... more
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Torre de Defensa de es Savinar Playa de Cala d'Hort (afueras), San Jose, 07469 |
All along Ibiza's coast there are several defence towers, many of which were designed by Juan Ballester de Zafra. The Es Savinar tower is one of these, and it is perhaps one of the most spectacular because of its setting... more
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Torre de les Aigues Carrer de Roger de Lluria, Barcelona, 08009 |
Once this idea was discarded, the tower went on to form part of a metallurgic factory operated by the Girona brothers (the Macosa Factory). The factory manufactured trains, trams, subway cars and escalators. The factory ... more
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Torre del Aire Plaza de la Constitucion, s/n, Salamanca, 37002 |
In the little central square, away from the more touristic area and opposite the Castilla and León Assembly building, stands this imperial-looking tower belonging to the...
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Torre del Clavero Consuelo, 32, Salamaca, 37001 |
In the Plaza de Colon, next to a park of the same name, you can appreciate the charm of this eight-sided tower, which is an example of late 15th-century military architecture. In those days, the tower was part of the Pal... more
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Torre del Oro Paseo de Cristobal Colon, Sevilla, 41001 |
The Gold Tower (Torre del Oro) was built in 1220. The tower has twelve sides. Once it was a part of Alcazar fortification. It locked the river for the enemy ships. In case of a danger a strong circuit strengthened to a w... more
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Torre Picasso Paseo de la Castellana, (Azca), Madrid, 28046 |
The capital's tallest building was designed by Japanese architect Minoru Yamasaki, the creator of the Twin Towers in NYC. It's 157.25m tall, has 43 floors and a helipad on the...
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Torreon Fortea Calle de la Torre Nueva 25, Zaragoza, 50003 |
This tower was built in the 15th century and is one of the few medieval buildings in the city. It has a quadrangular shape; the lower part was built with stones and the rest of the building is made of brick. The upper pa... more
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Torres de Quart Calle de Guillem de Castro 92, Valencia, 46001 |
though they did came to perform that function in 19th century - the gates were Napoleon's point of entry into the city. The towers used to bear the scars of his cannon balls until the recent restoration. Just as imposing... more
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Torres de Serranos Plaza de los Fueros, s/n, Valencia, 46003 |
Construction on these large guard towers was finished in 1391. They were once the main entrance to the city in the long-since destroyed wall. They offer a perfect view of the...
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