Sweden power plugs and sockets, telephones

SWEDEN: DOCUMENTS For entry into Sweden, the citizen of the European Union must present a passport or identity card valid for expatriation. Children and minors must have their own passport / identity card. Citizens of countries outside the European Union ...

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How to get to Sweden. Flights to Sweden

HOW TO GET TO SWEDEN: FLIGHTS AND AIRPORTS Sweden’s main airport is Stockholm Arlanda. Obviously most of the intercontinental flights that connect Sweden to the rest of the world depart and arrive from this airport. Furthermore, flights to and from ...

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The climate of Marbella: when to go to Marbella

The summer sun and the mild winter along the coast make the Costa del Sol a year-round destination. Marbella, protected by the surrounding Sierra Blanca mountain range, has a pleasant mild and rainy micro-climate in winter and a not too ...

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Spain power plugs and sockets, telephones

SPAIN: DOCUMENTS The citizen of a member country of the European Union, can move and reside freely in Spain. For European citizens, an identity card issued by the municipality, valid for expatriation or a passport, is required for entry into ...

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How to get to Spain. Flights to Spain

HOW TO GET TO SPAIN: FLIGHTS AND AIRPORTS Spain has an important and extensive network of international airports which are present in every region of the country. The most important airports in Spain are those of Madrid-Barajas, Barcelona-El Prat, Palma ...

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Marbella: the most famous seaside resort in Andalusia

Marbella (120,000 inhabitants) is an important seaside resort on the Costa del Sol in Andalusia, Spain. The Costa del Sol is made up of around 150 km of coastline. Along this strip of coast are some of the best beaches ...

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Guadix: a town with a neighborhood carved into the rock

Guadix Cathedral, Andalusia, Spain. Author and Copyright Liliana Ramerini.

Guadix is a small town of about 20,000 inhabitants located 55 km from Granada, at the foot of the Sierra Nevada mountain range, at a height of 950 meters above sea level. Guadix is one of the oldest human settlements ...

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The climate of Seville: when to go to Seville

Plaza de España, Seville, Andalusia, Spain. Author and Copyright Liliana Ramerini

The city of Seville has a warm and dry Mediterranean climate in summer and mild and humid in winter. The city has high temperatures in the summer months, especially in July and August the average maximum temperatures are around 36 ...

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Seville: capital of Andalusia and port for the Americas

Seville, Andalusia, Spain. Author and Copyright Liliana Ramerini.

Seville, in Spanish Sevilla, is an important city of over 700,000 inhabitants. This beautiful city, capital of Andalusia, is the artistic, cultural, financial, economic and social center of southern Spain. The city lies several tens of kilometers inland along the ...

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Ronda: picturesque ancient town of the Pueblos Blancos

Ronda, Andalusia, Spain. Author and Copyright Liliana Ramerini

Ronda is a picturesque ancient town which is practically in the center of the Spanish Pueblos Blancos area. The city is in fact located in the north-west area of the province of Malaga in Andalusia. Placed on a high rock ...

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Ubeda: work of art of the Spanish Renaissance

Real Colegiata y Sacra Iglesia de Santa María la Mayor de los Reales Alcázares, Ubeda, Andalusia, Spain. Author and Copyright Liliana Ramerini

The city of Ubeda, which has about 35,000 inhabitants, is located just 10 km from Baeza. Both towns were declared UNESCO World Heritage Sites in 2003. The historical centers of these two cities represent the first surprising example of Renaissance ...

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The climate of Cordoba: when to go to Cordoba

Mezquita, Cordoba, Andalusia, Spain. Author and Copyright Liliana Ramerini.

The city of Cordoba has a Mediterranean climate but with both continental and oceanic influences. The city has very hot and dry summers and mild and rainy winters. Temperatures vary considerably daily and the maximum summer temperatures of Cordoba are ...

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Cordoba: the meeting between Arab and Christian art

Jardines del Alcázar, Cordoba, Andalusia, Spain. Author and Copyright Liliana Ramerini.

Cordoba – 320,000 inhabitants – is one of the most interesting cities of Andalusia in southern Spain. The city was originally founded by the ancient Romans who called it Corduba. Being located in the inland navigable point of the Guadalquivir ...

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Baeza: one of the Renaissance jewels of Andalusia

Fuente de los Leones, Baeza, Andalusia, Spain. Author and Copyright Liliana Ramerini

The small town of Baeza which has only 15,000 inhabitants is a small jewel of Renaissance architecture. Baeza is located about 770 meters high on the hills overlooking the region of La Loma and Las Villas, just 10 km from ...

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Arcos de la Frontera: a Pueblos Blancos from Andalusia

Arcos de la Frontera, Andalusia, Spain. Author and Copyright Liliana Ramerini

Arcos de la Frontera, a town of around 30,000 inhabitants, is located 60 km from Cadiz and 110 km from Seville. The ancient village stands on the right bank of the Guadalete river, at a height of 180 meters above ...

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