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NB LogroNo doesn’t exist, the place is Logroño
(the mistake is common because of the reduced Roman alphabet used in most English-language computing. Grrr!)

ES-CE (ISO 3166-2) [EA reserved for Ceuta and Melilla in ISO 3166-1]

Ceuta is one of Spain’s two autonomous cities (Ciudades Autónomas); it is at the very north of Morocco’s, North African, Mediterranean coast.
See Wikipedia in English and Spanish, and also in the Enciclopedia Libre Universal en Español.

ES-ML (ISO 3166-2)
Melilla is one of Spain’s two autonomous cities (Ciudades Autónomas); it is on Morocco’s, North African, Mediterranean coast.
See Wikipedia in English and Spanish, and also in the Enciclopedia Libre Universal en Español.

Tourist Office info

its oranges and beautiful women, recommened Lord Byron.
Opera fans make a musical visit through The Marriage of Figaro, Don Juan , The Barber Of Seville, or Carmen.
Once the heart of Europe and to where arrived for the first time: potatoes, chocolate, turkeys, chillis, tomatoes, peppers, maize.

Nowadays, we are lucky enough to be able to fly right to the city, and some of us even luckier in that we settle here.

but still nice
if you like that sort of place

Cádiz old town was once populated with around 200 watchtowers, seeing over the bay and out to sea. Torre Tavira was part of the palace of the Marquis of Recano, for whom Antonio Tavira worked as watchman. At that time, late C18th, it was designated the official watchtower for the town, being the highest lookout point in the area.
The Camera Obscura, a device which basically displays a giant, real-time image (i.e. live, optical movie: ) ,was installed in 1994 in the top (room) of the tower by Sinden Optical Company Ltd who are also providing the linked image above.
There is another camera obscura in nearby Jerez de la Frontera, and another should be operational in Sevilla in 2006.
Visiting times, prices, etc. on the website.

The Costa De La Luz stretches from Portugal down to the Mediterranean and has the most extensive, fine golden sand beaches. Heaven!
The part from Portugal to the Guadalquivir Estuary is in Huelva province, and that from Sanlucar de Barrameda to the Mediterranean in Cádiz province.
Particular towns should be listed under those two provinces.
If you are flying in:
access to the Huelva coast is usually via Faro on the Portugese Algarve(FAO), or via Sevilla(SVQ);
access to the Cádiz coast is usually via SVQ, Jerez de la Frontera (XRY), Gibraltar (GIB), or Málaga (AGP).

often known by the plural Reales Alcázares (Royal Palaces)
One of the finest ancient building complexes in Spain.
Allow plenty of time to enjoy the gardens too.
Timetable
Wikipedia in English, and in Spanish
Entrance €5; free for retired, locals, students—formal id needed.

Matalascañas is a small seaside town/village alongside Doñana National Park. Endless golden sand. 1hr bus ride from Sevilla’s Pl de Armas.

About 12 miles west of Dublin, Celbridge boasts Ireland’s finest Palladian country house—Castletown House—built in 1722.