Spain: Everything Under the Sun (1991)
Overview
Come with us to sunny Spain, land of bullfights, flamenco, and 2,000 years of history. Begin in Madrid's Royal Palace and see the paintings of Velázquez and El Greco, then go on to the Prado for Goya. Stroll through the oldest part of the city, to the Plaza Mayor and the restaurant Botin, where Hemingway dined. Take an excursion to Ávila, the walled 11th century home of Saint Teresa. Continue on to the Alcazar at Segovia; Toledo and the famed cathedral; Córdoba and its gypsy caves. Savor the exotic flavor of Granada, center of Moorish Spain, and pause in the Alhambra, where nightingales sing in the gardens. Soak up sun along the Costa del Sol and then complete your tour in Barcelona, Spain's second city.
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| Original Language | en |
| Popularity | 0.206 |
Directed By
Crew
Julie Scholz
Chris Valentini
Julie Winokur
Robert Weiner
John Maguire
James R. Conner
Jeff Berger
Bud Ryerson
TOP CAST
Rick Cimino
Narrator
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