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World Heritage Cities of Spain - CyberSpain explores the architectural riches of Ávila, Cáceres, Córdoba, Cuenca, Salamanca, Santiago de Compostela, Segovia and Toledo with professional photographs and readable text.
Architecture of Spain - Great Buildings Online provides images, commentary and bibliography of some of the best-known historic buildings in Spain.
World Heritage in Spain - Description by the Tourist Office of Spain in Tokyo of all the historic buildings and sites in Spain designated of international importance by Unesco.
Architecture in Spain - All About Spain introduces the history of Spanish architecture, describing and illustrating important styles and buildings.
Wonders of Az-Zahra and other Andalusian Palaces - Essay by Dr. A. Zahoor on the extravagant pleasure palaces built in the 10th century by Islamic potentates in Spain.
Institute of Advanced Architecture of Catalunya - The IaaC aims to be a center of international reference, oriented towards research development, education and the diffusion of an advanced architecture.
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