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Spain lays claim to ‘Holy Grail of shipwrecks’: Galleon which sank more than 300 years ago contains up to €18bn in treasure

A SPANISH galleon dubbed as the ‘Holy Grail of shipwrecks’ is set to be excavated from its watery grave with an estimated €18 billion in treasure believed to be on board off

8 Nov, 2023 @ 15:45

La Cultura·Lead

Basilica Of Santuari De Lluc Facade From Wikipedia

Monastery Mystery: Stolen artefacts from Mallorcan monastery returned

The Civil Guard have returned stolen artefacts and jewellery to the Monastery Lluc’s collection. This follows the arrest of a museum worker for stealing objects from the monastery’s museum. The accused has

5 Apr, 2023 @ 16:15

Balearic Islands·Crime & Law·La Cultura·Mallorca·Other News

Basketball Berlin 18.09.2022 Eurobasket 2022 Finale Spanien (esp) Frankreich (fra) Spanien Gewinnt Und Ist Europameis

Spain brings home gold medal at FIBA EuroBasket 2022

SPAIN has won the FIBA EuroBasket 2022 Championship in dominating style. With a 88-76 victory over France in a thrilling final yesterday evening, Sunday September 18, Spain has claimed its fourth title

19 Sep, 2022 @ 08:45

Lead·National News·Sport

Domestic worker raids two homes in Spain’s Valencia area to steal jewellery worth €300,000

A domestic worker returned to two former Valencia area clients to steal €300,000 of jewellery. The 53-year-old Beniparrell woman has been arrested by the Guardia Civil and charged with two counts of

18 Aug, 2022 @ 12:58

Crime & Law·Lead·Valencia·Valencian Community

FORE! New 18-hole mini golf experience in Casares Costa on Spain’s Costa del Sol

YOU’VE survived Valderrama and hacked around Wentworth…but have you tested yourself at Romano Hills? A stunning new 18-hole challenge awaits talented golfers in the hills, near Casares Costa. The challenging course counts

20 May, 2022 @ 17:00

Priceless ancient gold mask recovered in Spain after being looted from Colombia

SPANISH police have recovered a priceless ancient gold mask that was illegally exported from Colombia. Policia Nacional, working with colleagues from the South American country, recovered the stunning Tumaco gold art-piece at

8 May, 2020 @ 14:20

Lead·National News

EXPLAINER: Why Spain is searching for €1 billion of gold and precious stones in the Gulf of Mexico

ON the night of October 31, 1631, the ruin of the Spanish kingdom arrived

15 Feb, 2020 @ 13:20

La Cultura·Lead

Spain pig farm robberies see 15 arrests after man stabbed as thieves bid to raid precious metals more expensive than gold

At sites in Guadalteba catalytic convertors of vehicles stolen, due to the precious metals contained within

16 Apr, 2019 @ 12:20

Crime & Law·Lead

TREASURE HUNT: How foreigners helped Spain curate its top 10 most priceless artefacts

Spain’s most priceless artefacts give new meaning to the modern term booty call, writes Pablo Balbontin

3 Feb, 2019 @ 10:00

La Cultura·Lead

Gibraltar releases exclusive coin to celebrate longest reigning monarch

The 63 limited edition 22-carat gold coins will be released on December 1 for the price of £1,895

15 Nov, 2015 @ 09:04

Gibraltar

The Axarquia golden sprayer’s punishment causes dispute between Malaga and Rincon de la Victoria

The mayor of Rincon de la Victoria has called for the young man to be pardoned

23 Apr, 2015 @ 10:30

Crime & Law·Malaga

Police arrest the Axarquia golden sprayer in Rincon de la Victoria

A 20-year-old from La Cala del Moral has been arrested and is suspected of giving several items of street furniture a golden makeover

21 Apr, 2015 @ 14:04

Crime & Law·Featured·Malaga

Algatocin baker creates world’s most expensive bread… with gold

The golden loaves from Pan Pina come with a hefty price tag and marketed as a luxury item

24 Dec, 2014 @ 09:00

A golden opportunity

With gold at a four-month high, Rund Abdelfatah explores the ways in which you can turn your trinkets into treasure

12 Sep, 2012 @ 09:50

La Cultura·Other News

Spanish treasure hoard finally coming home

A US court rejected the suggestion that Spain should pay 300,000 euros for storing the huge haul of gold

22 Feb, 2012 @ 11:27

National News

Spain’s gold rush

It may not be full of gun slingers and wagon wheels, but the 21st Century gold rush is still turning Andalucia wild, writes Andrew Pearce

26 May, 2010 @ 10:25

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