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Roman Ruins

Join us on a breathtaking journey around the magnificent Roman ruins of Mérida, Spain, once the flourishing capital of the Roman province of Lusitania.   In this video, we'll uncover the secrets of Mérida's ancient past, wandering through the colossal Roman Theatre, where gladiators once battled for glory, and the Roman Amphitheatre, echoing the cheers of thousands of spectators. Marvel at the engineering genius behind the Aqueduct of Los Milagros, still standing as a testament to Rome's mastery over nature.  

cathedral beach

Embark on a breathtaking journey to Cathedral Beach, one of Spain's most captivating natural wonders. Located along the rugged coastline of Galicia, this mesmerising destination offers a spellbinding landscape of towering cliffs, intricate rock formations, and hidden caves sculpted by the relentless forces of the sea.  Join us as we explore the dramatic beauty of Cathedral Beach, also known as "Playa de las Catedrales", where nature's handy work resembles the grandeur of Gothic cathedrals. 

Unimaginable Blood Rivers of Spain

Near Seville, you will find the "Unimaginable Blood Rivers of Spain". Formed from mineral deposits, these deep blood red coloured rivers run for over 100km (62 miles). As part of the reconstruction of the area, and to offset the mining impact over the last 100 years, the Rio Tinto company has set up a foundation allowing visitors to see previously off-limit areas, such as mining tunnels, old train lines and train engines, station buildings and many other pieces of minining equipment. Other facilities to see, include the museum and the still active, (and massive) open cast mining facility.



TABERNAS DESERT - FEATURING "ONCE UPON A TIME IN THE WEST"

Close to Almeria in the south of Spain is the Tabernas Desert where you can find numerous buildings and location sets from classic westerns. This video features buildings from "Once  Upon a Time in the West" and  the amazing desert surrounding this great film location. Of particular interest is the main red homestead building. A Fistful of Dollars was also filmed in this location.



Magical Enchanted Forest : Near Madrid

Enjoy the amazing Enchanted Magical Forest, which is just 70 km from Madrid, with a multitude of walkways and themed routes through the gardens. Not only amazingly shaped trees and bushes, with various different styled gardens such as prehistoric animals, fairytale stories, sea creatures etc but also cactus gardens, mineral/crystal routes and a cafe for refreshments.



CAMINITO DEL REY : WORLD'S MOST DANGEROUS WALKWAY

El Caminito del Rey (The King's Little Path) is a walkway pinned along the steep walls of a narrow gorge in El Chorro, in the province of Málaga. Its name derives from the original name of Camino del Rey (King's Pathway), abbreviated locally to el caminito, and is 7km long and up to 700m deep. Often described as the world's most dangerous walkway, however the paths have been replaced and upgraded following a number of deaths in1999 and 2000.



Granadilla - A Ghost Town

This beautiful walled town of Granadilla in the north-east of the Cáceres province of Spain, has seen the ebb and flow of cultures since the 9th century but today it is completely uninhabited and has been for the past 60 years, becoming otherwise known as Granadilla the Ghost Town.  



San Juan de Gaztelugaxte : Dragonstone from Game of Thrones

Gaztelugatxe is on the coast of Biscay very near to Bilbao in Northern Spain. It is connected to the mainlandby a man-made bridge of 243 steps. with a hermitage on top of the islet. San Juan de Gaztelugatxe, is dedicated to John the Baptist, and dates from the 10th century, and also doubles up as Dragonstone in Game of Thrones



Gran Canaria - top 9 Sites

Stunning locations and day trips into nature on the beautiful Spanish island of Gran Canaria. This selection of the 9 best Gran Canaria Attractions and sights is from the third largest island in the Canary Islands.



SAD hill Cemetery From the Good, the Bad and The Ugly

The dramatic cemetery scene finale at Sad Hill Cemetery from The Good, The Bad and The Ugly, was filmed in this mocked up cemetery, near Burgos.   Directed by Sergio Leone and starring Clint Eastwood, Lee Van Cleef and Eli Wallach, the original "The Good, The Bad and the Ugly" film was produced in 1966,



Enchanted City - Cuenca

A Natural Park, near Cuenca, with amazing rock formations, and is an easy day trip from Madrid, Valencia and many other cities. The Enchanted City is undoubtedly one of the most spectacular places in the country, where you can discover and admire the geological processes creating these formations. For this reason, the Enchanted City was declared a Natural Site of National Interest.



Spanish Pyrenees : Embalse de Yesa

One of the most picturesque parts of Spain with amazing "Alpine" scenery. The foothills and mountains of the Pyrenees are a wonder until themselves, with views and changing landscapes around every corner.  Built in 1959, the Yesa Dam was constructed to create a supply of irrigation however the resulting reservoir flooded the farmlands of Esco (as well as the towns of Ruesta and Tiermas), leaving the inhabitants with poor prospects for the future. The village was abandoned in 1960.



Bardenas Reales : lunar like landsapes in this nothern Spanish Desert

North of Zaragoza, Spain, is the surprising site of a desert, which is perfect for day trips.. Surprising, both because of the geographical landscapes and also due to the overwhelming nature of the environment.  Amazing lunar landscapes through the 35km route across the desert, and easily accessible in virtually any car. 



Embalse De Picadas : beautiful Resorvoir near madrid

A beautiful walk alongside the Alberche river and reservoir, leading to a hydro electric dam the Preca de Picadas / Embalse de Picadas. Watersports are often seen in this very clean water, including swimmers, canoeists and fishermen.  If driving take the M-951, which leads to the dam of the Preca de Picados



Hoces del Río Duratón

Duratón River Gorges and Natural Park is a natural park of 5,000 hectares, near Segovia. The park contains a series of 100 metres (330 ft) high cliff faces that were formed by the Duratón River. Saint Fructus established himself here as a hermit with a monastery dedicated to him also existing in the park. Griffon vultures, along with Egyptian vultures, kestrels, and peregrine falcons can also be seen.



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YouTube Sad Hill Cemetery

SAD HILL CEMETERY FROM  

THE GOOD, THE BAD & THE UGLY


The dramatic cemetery scene finale at Sad Hill Cemetery from The Good, The Bad and The Ugly, was filmed in this mocked up cemetery, near Burgos.   Directed by Sergio Leone and starring Clint Eastwood, Lee Van Cleef and Eli Wallach, the original "The Good, The Bad and the Ugly" film was produced in 1966

TABERNAS DESERT - FEATURING 

"ONCE UPON A TIME IN THE WEST"


Close to Almeria in the south of Spain is the Tabernas Desert where you can find numerous buildings and location sets from classic westerns. This video features buildings from "Once  Upon a Time in the West" and  the amazing desert surrounding this great film location. Of particular interest is the main red homestead building. A Fistful of Dollars was also filmed in this location.

TORCAL DE ANTEQUERA & 

THE FLAMINGO LAGOON 


Near Malaga, Spain, and located close together are both Torcal de Antequera & Fuenta de Piedra.   Torcal de Antequera, offers stunning views and amazing rock formations, along with a visitor centre. (You can drive to the top).  Whilst Fuenta de Piedra is a flamingo lagoon during the months of February to July, with the best viewing month being April.

THE UNDERGROUND WONDERLAND

GRUTAS DEL LAS MARAVILLAS


Grutas de las Maravillas (Caves of Wonders), 

one of Spain's most enchanting natural treasures is located in the picturesque town of Aracena, 

in the province of Huelva, Andalusia, these subterranean caves offer an awe-inspiring spectacle of stalactites, stalagmites, and crystal-clear lakes that have been sculpted by nature 

over millions of years.   

DSMURF VILLAGE

JUZCAR (NEAR MÁLAGA)


The real smurf village is the traditional Andalucian town of Júzcar.   Júzcar is a quirky, yet fun day trip for children, and those young at heart. There are also  bars and other small establishments. Like many villages in the area Júzcar was originally painted white, but in 2011 the majority of the  buildings were converted to blue for the Smurf movie, and have remaind so ever since.

THE HIDDEN WATERFALLS

OF GALICIA


Enter the enchanting world of Galician waterfalls with this mesmerizing YouTube video. Immerse yourself in the lush landscapes of Galicia, Spain, as you witness the awe-inspiring beauty of these cascading wonders. From hidden gems tucked away in verdant forests to grand waterfalls that command attention, this video showcases the diverse and breathtaking array of Galician waterfalls.

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AMAZING SPANISH CASTLES

NUMBER 2


Three more Amazing Spanish castles in this themed set of Castle shorts. With over 2,500 castles in Spain, there is a fantastic choice, and many of them are simply stunning. The three in this short video are:   Butron Castle in Galicia, from the 16th century - Zafra Castle in Guadalajara,    and Granadilla Castle, part of an Abandoned Ghost village in Cáceres.

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