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"Ciudad: A Tapestry of History and Architecture" Step into the world of "ciudad" as we explore its rich tapestry woven with historical events, architectural marvels

Background imageCiudad Collection: Mexico City

Mexico City
Palacio de Bellas Artes (Palace of Fine Arts), Mexico City, Mexico

Background imageCiudad Collection: MEXICO. Mexico City. National Museum of Anthropology

MEXICO. Mexico City. National Museum of Anthropology

Background imageCiudad Collection: Vina del Mar - Plaza Jose Francisco Vergara - Chile

Vina del Mar - Plaza Jose Francisco Vergara - Chile Date: circa 1920s

Background imageCiudad Collection: Spain. Cuenca. Enchanted City

Spain. Cuenca. Enchanted City

Background imageCiudad Collection: Miguel de Cervantes (1547-1616). Spanish writer. Monument by

Miguel de Cervantes (1547-1616). Spanish writer. Monument by
Miguel de Cervantes (1547-1616). Spanish writer. Monument erected by Spanish sculptor Felipe Garcia Coronado (1902-1937). Ciudad Real. Spain

Background imageCiudad Collection: Lectern. 18th century. Spain

Lectern. 18th century. Spain
Lectern. 18th century. Wood and copper. Cathedral Chapter of Ciudad Rodrigo. Castile and Leon. Spain

Background imageCiudad Collection: Recopilacion de privilegios reales del reino y la ciudad de

Recopilacion de privilegios reales del reino y la ciudad de
16th century. Recopilacion de privilegios reales del reino y la ciudad de Valencia (Collection of royal privileges of the kingdom and the city of Valencia). Work written by the notary Luis Alanya

Background imageCiudad Collection: Culture of Verracos. Megalithic monument. Pre-romanic celtic

Culture of Verracos. Megalithic monument. Pre-romanic celtic
Culture of Verracos (3rd-4th centuries). Detail of Verraco. Granite megalithic monument. Represented pigs or bulls. Est Iberian meseta. Pre-romanic celtic peoples. Ciudad Rodrigo

Background imageCiudad Collection: Windmill. Spain

Windmill. Spain
Windmill at sunset. Campo de Criptana. Castile-La Mancha. Spain

Background imageCiudad Collection: Shield. House of Inquisition. Spain

Shield. House of Inquisition. Spain
Shield of the Holy Office. Portal of the House of Inquisition. 16th century. Villanueva de los Infantes. Spain

Background imageCiudad Collection: Church of Our Lady of the Assumption. Valdepenas. Spain

Church of Our Lady of the Assumption. Valdepenas. Spain
Church of Our Lady of the Assumption. Exterior. Detail. Isabelline Gothic. 15th century. Valdepenas. Spain

Background imageCiudad Collection: Sundia. Cathedral of Santa Maria Maggiore. Ciudad Real. Cast

Sundia. Cathedral of Santa Maria Maggiore. Ciudad Real. Cast
Sundial. Cathedral of Santa Maria Maggiore. Built in 1531. Ciudad Real. Castile-La Mancha. Spain

Background imageCiudad Collection: Ciudad Rodrigo (Kelly)

Ciudad Rodrigo (Kelly)
Wellingtons force storm the heavily defended French fortress of CIUDAD RODRIGO, a key fortress on the Portugal- Spain frontier Date: 15 January 1812

Background imageCiudad Collection: Advert for Turners Restaurant, Ciudad Victoria, Mexico

Advert for Turners Restaurant, Ciudad Victoria, Mexico
Advertisement for Turners Restaurant in Ciudad Victoria, Tamaulipas, Mexico, offering American food, particularly chicken dinners. Date: circa 1930s

Background imageCiudad Collection: SPAIN. Burgo de Osma-Ciudad de Osma. St. Mary of

SPAIN. Burgo de Osma-Ciudad de Osma. St. Mary of the Assumptions Cathedral. The queen of Saba, king Salom󮠡 nd Judith, sculptures that decorate the right side of the leading facade

Background imageCiudad Collection: PRIMO DE RIVERA, Miguel (1870-1930). Spanish military

PRIMO DE RIVERA, Miguel (1870-1930). Spanish military man and politician, dictator between 1923 and 1930. Town Hall of Saragossa: Primo de Rivera and Galo Ponte y Escart� Justice minister

Background imageCiudad Collection: Cuba (19th c. ). Ingenio Intr鰩do

Cuba (19th c. ). Ingenio Intr鰩do
Cuba (19th c.). Ingenio Intr鰩 do, illustraci󮠢 y Eduardo Laplante for the book Libro de los Ingenios (1855-1857). Litography. CUBA. CIUDAD DE LA HABANA. Havana

Background imageCiudad Collection: Mexico City in 1519

Mexico City in 1519
La Ciudad de Mejico en tiempo de la conquista por los espanoles. Date: 1519

Background imageCiudad Collection: Toledo landscape

Toledo landscape
World Heritage Site

Background imageCiudad Collection: Picture No. 11675691

Picture No. 11675691
Central area of the Lost City (Ciudad Perdida) with local man through. Date:

Background imageCiudad Collection: Picture No. 11675690

Picture No. 11675690
Steps at archaeological site of the Lost City (Ciudad Perdida). Date:

Background imageCiudad Collection: Peninsular War: Duke of Wellington (Arthur Wellesley 1769-1852) at the taking of

Peninsular War: Duke of Wellington (Arthur Wellesley 1769-1852) at the taking of Ciudad Rodrigo 1812. Drawn and etched by William Heath, aquatinted by JC Stadler, published c1818

Background imageCiudad Collection: DAUZATS, Adrien (1804-1868). View of Manzanares

DAUZATS, Adrien (1804-1868). View of Manzanares. 1860. Village of Ciudad Real. Oil on canvas. FRANCE. Narbonne. Narbonne Art Museum

Background imageCiudad Collection: Spain. Castile-La Mancha. Ciudad Real. Almagro

Spain. Castile-La Mancha. Ciudad Real. Almagro
SPAIN. CASTILE-LA MANCHA. CIUDAD REAL. Almagro. Corral de Comedias

Background imageCiudad Collection: Spain. Peninsular War (1808-1814). Surrender

Spain. Peninsular War (1808-1814). Surrender of Ciudad Rodrigo to the French army (9th July 1810). Oil on canvas. FRANCE. Versailles. National Museum of Versailles

Background imageCiudad Collection: ARRIETA, Pedro (?-1738); CORREA, Diego (17th

ARRIETA, Pedro (?-1738); CORREA, Diego (17th c.-18th c.). Map of Ciudad de Mexico. 1737. Oil on canvas. MEXICO. Mexico City. Chapultepec Castle

Background imageCiudad Collection: SPAIN. CASTILE-LA MANCHA. CUENCA. Serran�de

SPAIN. CASTILE-LA MANCHA. CUENCA. Serran�de
SPAIN. CASTILE-LA MANCHA. CUENCA. Serranic de Cuenca. Ciudad Encantada (Enchanted City)

Background imageCiudad Collection: CUBA. CIUDAD DE LA HABANA. Havana. Monument to

CUBA. CIUDAD DE LA HABANA. Havana. Monument to Jos頍 art� in Revolution Square. Sculpture

Background imageCiudad Collection: CUBA. Havana. Statue of Antonio Gades in Cathedral

CUBA. Havana. Statue of Antonio Gades in Cathedral Square

Background imageCiudad Collection: Barcelona (19th c. ). Fabric shop of Sobrino y

Barcelona (19th c. ). Fabric shop of Sobrino y
Barcelona (19th c.). Fabric shop of Sobrino y Cia, located at Ciudad street, n6. Engraving

Background imageCiudad Collection: Vista de pajaro de la ciudad de Mexico, 1890

Vista de pajaro de la ciudad de Mexico, 1890. Date c1890




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"Ciudad: A Tapestry of History and Architecture" Step into the world of "ciudad" as we explore its rich tapestry woven with historical events, architectural marvels, and cultural significance. One name that stands out in the annals of urban planning is Ildefonso CERDA, a Spanish engineer who revolutionized city design. His visionary ideas shaped modern cities across the globe. In Vina del Mar, Chile, behold the breathtaking panorama of Miramar. This coastal cityscape captures the essence of beauty and tranquility. Travel back in time to witness a pivotal moment in Spanish history - King Charles II's death. The Decima by de Arenes immortalizes this event through poetic verses that echo throughout generations. The Tears of Love shed by Barcelona tell a tale of resilience and passion. Despite hardships faced over centuries, this eminent city continues to captivate hearts with its vibrant spirit. Experience rural charm through Bombo manchego - traditional architecture from La Mancha region. These structures stand as testaments to Spain's deep-rooted connection with its countryside heritage. The Spanish Civil War left an indelible mark on La ciudad sitiada (the besieged city). It serves as a reminder of human strength amidst adversity and acts as a symbol for resilience during turbulent times. Charles II's passing marked an end to an era in Spain's history. Funerary calligram pays tribute to his legacy while reflecting on the nation's transformation during his reign. Doors serve as portals between worlds within "ciudad. " They hold secrets untold and invite us to unravel stories hidden behind their thresholds – tales waiting for curious souls like ours to discover them. Embark on a journey through time and space within "ciudad, " where each corner holds fragments of captivating narratives intertwined with grandeur, sorrow, love, and triumphs that have shaped our shared human experience.