Topic: Spain
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Faces of a Madrid Slum Clearance
34 Roma people have been removed from their makeshift homes outside Spain's capital.
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Foldable Bike Helmets: Will They Ever Get Off the Ground?
The company behind this "Turtle" helmet, which folds down to half its size, promises it will become part of the urban cyclists’ way of life.
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Yes, This Public Sculpture Is Really Made From Condoms
Hundreds of glowing, pendulous prophylactics liven up a drab square in Madrid.
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Don't Worry, the Spanish Are Already Protesting the 2020 Olympics
Artists in Madrid railed against the "destruction" of the Games with artwork made from what looks like Molotov cocktails.
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Seville's Wild Pre-Easter Processions
A week-long parade, featuring wooden sculptures of the Passion
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A Bleak Christmas in Recession-Ravaged Europe
Gift purchases are down, Christmas lights are dim, and families are suffering.
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Buy a House, Get a Visa: Coming Soon Everywhere?
Money is increasingly your passport to Europe.
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The Architectural Legacy of Spain's Building Boom
In the first decade of the 21st century, Spain was defined by bold building. But the recession has brought the country's architectural ambitious to a halt.
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How Spanish Urbanism Lost its Leading Edge
The country has long been a model for flashy, absurd infrastructure, but austerity is finally slowing it down.
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Videos
Barcelona's Famed Cathedral Finally Gets the Color It Wanted
Special-effects wizards used Antoni Gaudì's sketches to psychedelically animate the La Sagrada Familia.
