According to WorldWay comprehensive news: As a newly emerging immigration destination, Spain has many places worth appreciating and visiting. WorldWay Spain immigration experts have summarized the selected destinations in Spain for November for you.
1 Zaragoza: Pixar 25th Anniversary
If you are an animation fan or a super fan of Pixar, you must not miss the "Pixar 25th Anniversary" exhibition held in Zaragoza. The world tour landed at CaixaForum Zaragoza in Zaragoza from September 10, 2014, to January 5, 2015. Pixar was born in 1986, an era when no one had heard of using computers to draw animations. Today, after about 30 years of development, Pixar Animation Studios has used computer software to create well-known animated films and movies such as "Toy Story," "Monsters, Inc.," "Finding Nemo," and "Cars." The exhibition will review the company's development history through familiar animated characters, showing us models, drawings, digital installations, and more.
2 Cáceres: Experience Three Cultures at the Medieval Market
From November 13 to 16, 2014, the Medieval Market of the Three Cultures (Mercado Medieval de las Tres Culturas) will be held in the small town of Cáceres in Extremadura, western Spain. It was built by the Romans, rebuilt by the Moors, and later returned to the hands of the Spanish after the Reconquista. The old town retains streets and palaces full of historical significance, preserving the characteristics of three cultures: Jewish, Muslim, and Christian. During the market, the small town will take a time machine back to the era when the three cultures coexisted.
3 Santiago de Compostela: Tapas Competition
The 7th Tapas Competition (VII Concurso de Tapas Santiago(é)tapas) will be held in the northern city of Santiago de Compostela from November 14 to 30 this year. All food lovers, especially tapas enthusiasts, will have a feast here and taste the best tapas in the city. WorldWay Spain immigration experts introduce that this event aims to promote Spanish cuisine through these small and exquisite dishes. The public can vote for their favorite tapas. After filling out the ballot, don't forget to put it in the ballot box in the participating restaurants and bars!
4 Las Arenas, Barcelona: A Shopping Mall Converted from a Bullring
Located at Plaça d'Espanya in Barcelona, the Las Arenas shopping mall was originally a bullring. It stopped being used in 1990 and was later converted into a large leisure and shopping center while preserving the exterior of the bullring. The mall is well-equipped, and in addition to numerous shops, it also has restaurants, cinemas, and other facilities. When you come here, don't forget to go to the top floor of the mall to overlook the city view of Barcelona. This is an excellent location to enjoy the nearby Plaça d'Espanya, the Magic Fountain, and the Museu Nacional d'Art de Catalunya.
5 At Tablao Corral de la Morería in Madrid: Enjoy an Authentic Flamenco Show
Tablao Corral de la Morería in Madrid was founded by Manuel del Rey in 1956 and is known as the most famous flamenco tavern in the world. It was also listed in the Travellers' Choice awards released by TripAdvisor in 2013. There are two performances every day, each lasting about one hour and ten minutes. The tavern also provides dinner service.
6 El Rastro Flea Market in Madrid: Treasure Hunting at the Market Sanmao Often Visited
El Rastro in Madrid is the largest flea market in Europe, held every Sunday morning from 9:00 to 14:00. It has a history of 500 years. The name of the flea market, "Rastro," means bloodstain in Spanish, because it was named after a slaughterhouse on the hill where blood flowed down the street. The items sold range from clothing and jewelry to daily necessities, and from books and newspapers to flowers and decorations. Sanmao loved this place very much back then, and it is said that she found many good things here!
7 Museo de Bellas Artes in Seville: Velázquez Competes with His Teacher
The Museo de Bellas Artes in Seville is located in a monastery and covers works from the medieval Gothic period to the 20th century. The Seville School of painting occupies an important position in the history of Spanish art, and Velázquez was born into a fallen noble family in this city. He studied under Herrera and Pacheco of the Seville School, and the latter became his father-in-law. In the museum, we can appreciate both the works of Velázquez and the paintings of Pacheco. The museum also houses works by El Greco, Murillo, Zurbarán, and others.
8 Sóller: Catch the Train to Spring in Winter
Mallorca has a mild climate. Sóller, in the western part of the island, made its fortune through citrus cultivation and trade in the 19th century. Many buildings in the town have a distinct modernist style. Tourists can take a tram from the port of Sóller to the town of Sóller to experience nostalgia and tranquility.
9 Lovers of Teruel: Searching for a Sad Love Story
The small town of Teruel in the Aragon region preserves important medieval ruins. A sad love story is circulated in this small town: in the early 13th century, a young man and woman in Teruel with a huge gap in wealth fell in love at first sight. Due to the opposition of their parents, the young man was forced to leave. When he returned to his hometown with the gold and silver he had earned, he found that the girl had married someone else. The young man was heartbroken and died of grief. After hearing the bad news, the girl followed him the next day. Their remains were buried next to the Cathedral of San Pedro. This poignant and moving love story is widely circulated, and the couple is known as the "Lovers of Teruel."
10 San Cristóbal de La Laguna: Be a Night Owl for a Day
On November 30 (Saturday), with the lighting of the Christmas lights, La Laguna once again welcomed the wonderful La Noche en Blanco event. This event originated in Paris. La Laguna also began to host it in 2009, and it subsequently became one of the most influential events on the island, with more than 100,000 people attracted by the colorful activities at night. The entire old town will be transformed into a big stage on that day to welcome the arrival of Christmas. From the morning, people flocked to the old town from all over.
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