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Thyssen Museum Malaga casts a spotlight on 1930s Barcelona with a photographic exhibition

THE Museo Carmen Thyssen presents a new exhibition of urban photography and casts a spotlight on the 1930s Barcelona street life. This urban photography exhibition,

15 Jul, 2023 @ 10:30

La Cultura·Lead·Malaga

Roman Theatre in Spain’s Malaga to have a new viewpoint and information platform

MALAGA’S Roman theatre, which lies at the foot of the Alcazaba fortress in the western part of the city, will soon include additional walkways, a

10 Jul, 2023 @ 17:15

La Cultura·Lead·Malaga

Bid For Ancient Waterwheels To Be Get Unesco Status On Spain's Costa Blanca

Bid for ancient waterwheels to get UNESCO status on Spain’s Costa Blanca

ORIHUELA council will apply for UNESCO World Heritage status for its traditional irrigation system in the Las Norias district. Orihuela mayor Pepe Vegara announced the

10 Jul, 2023 @ 15:12

Costa Blanca·La Cultura·Lead·Valencian Community

World-famous Pamplona bull-runs start this Friday in Spain

PAMPLONA’S famous bull-running festival starts on Friday(July 7) and continues until July 14 in the streets of the northern city which is the capital of

6 Jul, 2023 @ 16:53

La Cultura·Lead·National News·Navarra

Exhibitions to celebrate Spain’s Picasso receive more than a million people in first half of the anniversary

THE Picasso Celebration 1973-2023, an initiative promoted by the governments of Spain and France that pays tribute to the artist on the 50th anniversary of

3 Jul, 2023 @ 08:00

La Cultura·Lead·Malaga

Spain’s Hispania Nostra removes Acinipo from Heritage Red List

AFTER a decade, the Spanish association Hispania Nostra, a non-profit association, which aims to defend, safeguard and enhance Spanish Cultural Heritage, has removed Acinipo from

2 Jul, 2023 @ 10:30

Andalucia·La Cultura·Lead·Malaga

Archaeologists go scuba diving to see how unique ancient ship can safely be extracted in Spain’s Murcia

AN ARCHAEOLOGICAL team from Valencia has made an extensive survey of a 2,500-year-old Phoenician ship to work out the best option to get it safely

30 Jun, 2023 @ 14:59

La Cultura·Lead·Murcia·Valencia

Mosque-Cathedral in Spain’s Cordoba set to break record visitor numbers

THE Mosque-Cathedral of Cordoba (World Heritage Site since 1984) is on the verge of breaking its record number of visitors. The iconic Cordoba monument is

29 Jun, 2023 @ 10:15

Cordoba·La Cultura·Lead·Travel News

Treasure Trove Of Illegally Kept Archaeological Relics Discovered In Spain's Andalucia

Priceless illegally-kept archaeological relics dating back to Roman times discovered in Spain’s Andalucia

A COUPLE from Baena, Cordoba province have been arrested for illegally hoarding 119 pieces of great archaeological value in a store room. The man and

27 Jun, 2023 @ 11:15

Andalucia·Cordoba·Crime & Law·La Cultura·Lead

Graffiti artist duo from Spain’s Valencia fuse contemporary and classical art in Greek murals

TWO Valencia graffiti artists have built up an international reputation for creating murals of the ancient Greek gods on large high-rise buildings across the world.

21 Jun, 2023 @ 15:45

La Cultura·Lead·Valencia·Valencian Community

Big success for 2022 Youth Cultural Bonus in Spain as applications are invited for 2023

SPAIN’S Youth Cultural Bonus for 2022 which provided €400 per head to invest in culture to young people who reach 18 years has distributed more

20 Jun, 2023 @ 16:30

La Cultura·Lead·National News

Waterboys Among Star Studded List Of Performers At 2023 San Javier International Jazz Festival In Spain's Murcia

The Waterboys among star-studded performers at 2023 San Javier International Jazz Festival in Spain’s Murcia

SAN JAVIER in Murcia will celebrate the 25th anniversary of the first staging of the San Javier International Jazz Festival this summer. The event which

20 Jun, 2023 @ 13:30

Entertainment·La Cultura·Lead·Mar Menor·Murcia

Thousands Of People Sign Petition To Stop Historic Cinema Building Become A Gym In Spain's Murcia City

Thousands of people sign petition to stop historic cinema building becoming a gym in Spain’s Murcia City

OVER 11,000 people have signed a petition opposing the conversion of Murcia City’s last historic cinema building into a multipurpose area which would include a

10 Jun, 2023 @ 11:15

La Cultura·Lead·Murcia

One Of The World's Best Restaurants To Reopen As Museum In Spain's Catalunya

One of the world’s best restaurants reopens as a museum in Spain’s Catalunya

EL BULLI, repeatedly voted the world’s best restaurant before it closed in July 2011 is reopening as a museum to tell the story of how

7 Jun, 2023 @ 18:45

Catalunya·Food & Drink·La Cultura·Lead·National News

Major Spanish writer Antonio Gala dies in Cordoba at the age of 92

BRILLIANT writer Antonio Gala has died at the age of 92 in Cordoba today (Sunday 28 May). Gala, born in Ciudad Real in October 1930,

28 May, 2023 @ 18:30

Cordoba·La Cultura·Lead

Literature lovers treat returns with annual Madrid Book Fair in Spain

ONE of Europe’s biggest book and literature events has returned to Spain with the 82nd staging of the Madrid Book Fair at El Retiro park

27 May, 2023 @ 10:00

La Cultura·Lead·Madrid

Top Japanese author Haruki Murakami wins Princess of Asturias literature award in Spain

BESTSELLING Japanese novelist Haruki Murakami has won this year’s Princess of Asturias Award for literature. The Princess of Asturias Award jury praised the ‘uniqueness’ of

26 May, 2023 @ 11:15

Asturias·La Cultura·Lead

Madrid’s Prado Museum to welcome award-winning author JM Coetzee for special three-week stay

MADRID’S Prado Museum will be welcoming Nobel laureate JM Coetzee for a special three-week stay as he becomes the first author to get involved in

23 May, 2023 @ 13:30

Don't Miss·La Cultura·Lead·Madrid·Olive Press Travel

Drone discovers 7,000 year-old cave paintings in inaccessible areas of Spain’s Alicante area

AN Alicante University team has used a drone to get down inaccessible caves and record video footage of 7,000 year-old rock paintings. The works found

23 May, 2023 @ 11:15

Alicante·La Cultura·Lead·Valencian Community

New Museum Hosting Spain's Royal Collections To Open In Madrid Next Month

New museum housing Spain’s Royal Collections to open in Madrid next month

A NEW museum in Madrid’s Royal Palace area hosting Royal Collections accumulated since the Middle Ages will open on June 28. The official opening ceremony

22 May, 2023 @ 15:45

La Cultura·Lead·Madrid·Olive Press Travel

Spain’s Torremolinos to host a jazz festival this weekend

THE ‘Torremolinos international jazz day’ festival will kick off this coming Friday, April 28. The jazz extravaganza which will include free recitals and run until

26 Apr, 2023 @ 08:45

La Cultura·Lead·Malaga

A hundred short films from 17 countries selected for Alicante International Film Festival in Spain

A hundred short films from 17 countries selected for Alicante International Film Festival on Spain’s Costa Blanca

A HUNDRED short films from 17 countries have been chosen for screening at this June’s Alicante International Film Festival. Judges had to sift through over

22 Apr, 2023 @ 12:45

Alicante·Costa Blanca·Entertainment·La Cultura·Lead·Valencian Community

Spain’s second largest pilgrimage walk takes place this week on Costa Blanca

OVER 500 Alicante Policia Local officers are being deployed on Thursday and into the weekend as the city celebrates its 534th Santa Faz pilgrimage. The

18 Apr, 2023 @ 17:15

Alicante·Costa Blanca·La Cultura·Lead·Valencian Community

World’s largest exhibition on the history of tattoos arrives in Spain’s Valencia

THE WORLD’S largest exhibition on the history of tattooing has opened at the CaixaForum Agora building within Valencia’s Arts and Sciences complex. ‘Tattoo. Art under

31 Mar, 2023 @ 16:30

La Cultura·Lead·Valencia·Valencian Community

Grammy-winning Black Eyed Peas to headline Costa Blanca music festival in Spain

SIX-TIME Grammy winners, the Black Eyed Peas, will be the stand-out act at this year’s Brilla Torrevieja festival. The hip-hop group featuring will.i.am will take

29 Mar, 2023 @ 15:45

Costa Blanca·Entertainment·La Cultura·Lead·Torrevieja·Valencian Community

Carmen Thyseen Museum in Spain’s Malaga celebrates twelfth anniversary with free open day

THE Carmen Thyssen Museum is celebrating its twelfth anniversary today Friday, March 24, with a free open day. Visitors will have the opportunity to visit

24 Mar, 2023 @ 08:45

La Cultura·Lead·Malaga

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