Juan Carlos Menendez (@juancar347) - PALnet

Juan Carlos Menendez

juancar347-romanica.blogspot.com

Madrid - Spain

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about 22 hours ago

[ENG-SPN] A place called San Juan de Duero / Un lugar llamado San Juan de Duero Although there is no historical documentation to corroborate this, some researchers speculate that in this very place, on this part of the Duero riverb

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2 days ago

[ENG-SPN] The Metaphor of Byzantium in Madrid / La metáfora de Bizancio en Madrid Byzantium, or that metaphor of the inexorable passage of time, as conceived by the poet Luis Cernuda and centuries before him by the French libertine p

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3 days ago

[ENG-SPN] Churches and Legends: Saint Michael of Palencia / Iglesias y leyendas: San Miguel de Palencia If in the humble church of Saint James of the Knights, nestled outside the medieval walls of Zamora, on one of the banks of the Duero, it is claimed th

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4 days ago

[ENG-SPN] The Romanesque cloister of the Co-Cathedral of Saint Peter of Soria / El claustro románico de la concatedral de San Pedro de Soria Not only is the solid silver reliquary preserved inside, like a true treasure, fitting like a glove to the skull of the city's patron saint, kno

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5 days ago

[ENG-SPN] Two architectural gems of the Boides Valley / Dos joyas arquitectónicas del Valle de Boides Turning their backs on Villaviciosa and its estuary, and also leaving behind architectures as fascinating and at the same time so shrouded in mystery a

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5 days ago

[ENG-SPN] Sanctuaries of the Star Trail / Santuarios del Camino de las Estrellas It is no coincidence that virtually all of the routes, stretching across the four corners of Spain and leading pilgrims to Compostela, following the ar

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7 days ago

Flavors of Argentina in Madrid: La Cabrera Argentina, in some ways, is a country that has always been present in my life, and although I haven't met it personally, I have some me

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9 days ago

[ENG-SPN] That memorable day in Puente la Reina / Aquella memorable jornada en Puente la Reina Fifteen years have passed, which, for the labyrinths of memory, including mine, is much less than, for Hindus, the mere blink of an eye of Brahma. The

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10 days ago

[ENG-SPN] The Meritorious Castilian Mudejar Architecture / La meritoria arquitectura mudéjar castellana If Aragon possesses, among others, a rich heritage of Mudejar architectural models, a significant part of Castile can also boast of this. Unfortunately

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11 days ago

[ENG-SPN] The Mysterious Origins of Santa Christina of Lena / Los misteriosos orígenes de Santa Cristina de Lena The history of this imposing work of architecture is a subjective one; a history lost in memory that dates back to a time of transition in which

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