Landmarks — Travel kills me

The Yves Saint Laurent Museum in Marrakech is a museum dedicated to the fashion designer Yves Saint Laurent located in Marrakesh, Morocco.

africa, moroccoEnric GodesNovember 24, 2022marrakesh, marocco, africa, museum, ysl, fashion

Beach of La Concha

The Beach of La Concha is a crescent shaped urban seaboard of the city of Donosti (San Sebastián) located at the Bay of La Concha in the Basque Country, in northern Spain. Its name “Concha” is given upon its remarkably regular shape.

europe, spainEnric GodesNovember 23, 2022donostia, san sebastián, spain, europe, beach, urban, bay, promenade

El Badi Palace

El Badi Palace is a ruined palace located in Marrakesh, Morocco. It was commissioned by the sultan Ahmad al-Mansur of the Saadian dynasty a few months after his accession in 1578.

africa, moroccoEnric GodesNovember 5, 2022africa, morocco, palace, kasbah, marrakesh, saadian

Huesca Cathedral

The Cathedral of Saint Mary of Huesca, is a Roman Catholic church in Huesca, in Aragon, north-eastern Spain. Its architecture is Gothic, and its construction began in the late 13th century and was finished in the early 16th century.

spain, europeEnric GodesOctober 26, 2022huesca, aragon, europe, spain, cathedral, church, gothic

Tel Aviv Museum of Art

Tel Aviv Museum of Art is an art museum in Tel Aviv, Israel. The museum is dedicated to the preservation and display of modern and contemporary art from Israel and around the world.

asia, israelEnric GodesOctober 26, 2022tel aviv, israel, asia, museum., art, offf, contemporary

Walls of Dubrovnik

The Walls of Dubrovnik are a series of defensive stone walls surrounding the city of Dubrovnik in Croatia. With numerous additions and modifications throughout their history, they have been considered to be amongst the great fortification systems of the Middle Ages.

croatia, unesco, europeEnric GodesOctober 24, 2022unesco world heritage, dubrovnik, croatia, europe, walls, deffense, fortification, old city

Dalí Theatre and Museum

The Dalí Theatre and Museum is a museum dedicated to the artist Salvador Dalí in his home town of Figueres, in Catalonia. Salvador Dalí is buried in a crypt below the stage.

spain, europeEnric GodesOctober 15, 2022Dali, museum, surrealism, mae west, labyrinth, figueres, catalunya, spain, europe

Tower of the Winds

The Tower of the Winds is an octagonal Pentelic marble clocktower in the Roman Agora in Athens that functioned as a horologion or "timepiece". It is considered the world's first meteorological station.

europe, greeceEnric GodesOctober 12, 2022agora, athens, greece, europe, tower, meteorological

Castle of Loarre

The Castle of Loarre is a Romanesque Castle and Abbey located near the town of the same name. It is one of the oldest castles in Spain. The castle was built largely during the 11th and 13th centuries.

europe, spainEnric GodesOctober 9, 2022castle of loarreloarre, huesca, aragon, spain, europe, castle, abbey, romanesque, monastery

Stari Most

Stari Most, also known as Mostar Bridge is a rebuilt 16th-century Ottoman bridge in the city of Mostar in Bosnia and Herzegovina that crosses the river Neretva and connects the two parts of the city.

Canfranc International railway station

Canfranc International railway station is a formerly international railway station in the village of Canfranc in the Spanish Pyrenees. The Somport railway tunnel which carries the Pau–Canfranc railway, under the Pyrenees into France, is located at its northern end.

europe, spainEnric GodesSeptember 26, 2022europe, spain, aragon, Pyrenees, railway, train, station, wwii

Jemaa el-Fnaa

Jemaa el-Fnaa (also Jemaa el-Fna, Djema el-Fna or Djemaa el-Fnaa) is a square and market place in Marrakesh's medina quarter (old city). It remains the main square of Marrakesh, used by locals and tourists.

africa, morocco, unescoEnric GodesSeptember 25, 2022jemaa el-fnaaafrica, morocco, marrakesh, unesco world heritage, square, market place, medina

Western Wall

he Western Wall, known in the West as the Wailing Wall, and in Islam as the Buraq Wall is an ancient limestone wall in the Old City of Jerusalem.

unesco, asia, israelEnric GodesSeptember 24, 2022asia, unesco world heritage, jewish, jerusalem, wailing wall, kosel, kotel, buraq wall, old city

Hermitage Museum

The State Hermitage Museum is a museum of art and culture in Saint Petersburg, Russia. It is the largest art museum in the world by gallery space. It was founded in 1764 by Empress Catherine the Great

europe, russiaEnric GodesNovember 12, 2021Hermitage Museumrussia, europe, saint petersburg, museum, art, culture

Ruins of Saint Paul's

The Ruins of Saint Paul's are the ruins of a 17th-century Catholic religious complex in Santo António, Macau, China. They include what was originally St. Paul's College and the Church of St. Paul a 17th-century Portuguese church dedicated to Saint Paul the Apostle.

china, unesco, asiaEnric GodesOctober 23, 2021macau, china, asia, unesco world heritage, church, ruins, façade

Balos Lagoon

The Balos lagoon is a lagoon separated by a strip of sand that joins the promontory of Corico to Cape Tigani, in the most north-western part of the island of Crete, in Greece. Its incredible turquoise waters and its beautiful and exotic nature make it one of the favorite destinations of tourists.

greece, europeEnric GodesOctober 17, 2021beach, lagoon, bay, greece, europe, crete, kissamos, natural park

Iglesia de Santa María la Mayor

Santa María la Mayor is a church in Alcañiz, Aragon, northern Spain. It had the status of collegiate church from 1407 to 1851. It includes a large Gothic tower, and a wide façade in Baroque style.

spain, europeEnric GodesOctober 12, 2021alcañiz, teruel, aragon, spain, europe, church, gothic, baroque

Coney Island

Coney Island is a peninsular neighborhood and entertainment area in the southwestern section of the New York.. By the mid-19th century it had become a seaside resort, and by the late 19th century, amusement parks had also been built at the location.

america, usaEnric GodesOctober 9, 2021coney island, brooklyn, new york, usa, america, luna park, amusement