History Lives in Carabanchel
A re-enactment of life in Iron Age and Roman Spain, in the Madrid suburb of Carabanchel that has a long and interesting history.
Pig Out! – The porcine traditions of La Alberca.
The medieval town of La Alberca in Spain is famous for its high quality ham and pig festival.
Toledo Bridge and San Isidro
The life of Madrid’s patron saint San Isidro and the statue of him on the Toledo Bridge.
La Alberca: A portal to the past
The medieval town of La Alberca has a lot of history in its decorative doorways.
Welcome to Confused Heap of Facts!
Introduction to the history blog Confused Heap of Facts.
Belmonte and the Ruta de Quixote
The medieval town of Belmonte and its links with Cervantes’ Spanish literary classic: Don Quixote.