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108 Best Travel Places in Spain

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TOLEDO
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SPAINSANTIAGO DE COMPOSTELA
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MADRID
9
PALACIO REAL
9.1
COSTA BRAVA
9.2
BARCELONA
9.8
VALENCIA
9.2
ANDALUCIA
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SEVILLE
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CORDOBA
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Spain Points of Interest | Spain Tourism Guide

Featured with delicious cuisine, lively fiestas, splendid beaches, and a vibrant nightlife give a summary of why Spain is the best Europe’s getaway. It contains several islands and autonomous regions boasting one of the most widely diverse cultures. Here are 108 best travel places in spain to visit.

Toledo Spain

Toledo Spain

Santiago de CompostelaThis town is set on the mountaintop in central Spain. Toledo acted as the capital of Spain until the 16th century. Because it was habited by Christians, Jews, and Muslims for many years, the city was named City of three cultures. Today, it is one of the most popular cities and famous due to its wealth of historical art dating back to the Roman Empire.

Santiago de Compostela

This city serves as the capital of Galicia in North West Spain. The city is popular as a final destination for travelers looking for traditional pilgrimages. Santiago de Compostela will offer Camino de Santiago. Most Christians from this region believe that Camino de Santiago is where James, one of the disciples of Jesus, was buried.  Hence the city attracts thousands of visitors for both traditional and religious history.

MadridMadrid

The city of Madrid has really refurbished itself over the years. The city is a perfect destination offering a culture-rich experience with a lively atmosphere and great foods. The Reina Sofia, Prado and Thyssen-Bornemisza museums have become bigger and better. You will also like the smartening up of the city with delis, gastrobars and new boutiques opening every week. The blue sky and lovely sunshine will make you sit at the pavement café sipping a vermut!

Palacio Real SpainPalacio Real

This is another name for Royal Palace of Madrid. Palacio Real is the official residence of the king of Spain. The Palace is however used in official state ceremonies. Palacio Real was built between 1738 and 1755. King Carlos III took the palace in 1764.

Costa Brava SpainCosta Brava

This stunning coastline stretches from Blanes, in the northern of Girona up to the Port Bou, the edge of French Pyrenees. Costa Brava is very popular offering holiday Brits. There are wonderful places to discover, away from the hassles of the city. You’ll love the lush vegetation, soaring cliffs, picturesque villages and hidden beaches which you can only access by boat.

Barcelona

Barcelona SpainMeet the famous city of the footballers. A patchwork of architectural styles, the city displays gothic facades. You also climax the days spending topping with at one of the most famous seven beaches before dinner. Barcelona gives months of endless sunshine and unbeatable cuisine. It also prides on culture and design clout of almost any town in the cold north.

Valencia SpainValencia

Valencia is among the largest cities in Spain. It is located in the east part of the country. After redirecting the Turia River, this city constructed its most impressive landmark, an entertainment complex, and a cultural hub. The complex features several buildings including a planetarium, science museum, and aquarium that are artistic marvels.

Andalucia SpainAndalucia

The Andalucia is divided from the best parts of the country by natural boundary of Wierra Morena. The city has more than 500miles of coastline and for the beach lovers; this city will spoil you. Visiting the La Antilla gives you 14miles of golden sand while Costa Tropical is franked by gives of avocados, mangoes and custard apples.

Seville SpainSeville

It is the capital of Andalusia and the fourth largest city in Spain. Sevilla proud three of UNESCO world heritage sites; Santa Maria de la Sede Cathedral, Reales Alcázares palace and General Archive of the Indies. You can also wander around the narrow cobbled streets, peer into the tiny courtyards while breathing the orange blossoms. The city likes to eat and drink outdoors, also offering a vibrant social life. You can enjoy the free tapa with the Cruzcampo-the local beer.

Cordoba SpainCordoba

This is the capital of Cordoba Province of Andalusian region of southern Spain. Cordoba’s historic quarter brings plazas, tiny medieval streets and whitewashed courtyards situated around Mezquita. Mezquita was initially built as a mosque but now serves as a glorious cathedral though retaining most of its architecture. Other places of interest in this place include the Street of Flowers, Fortress of the Christian Monarchs and Old Jewish Quarter.

More 98 Best Travel Places in Spain

  1. La sagrada familia

  2. Park guell

  3. Alhambra

  4. Casa mila, Spain

  5. Casa batllo, Spain

  6. La rambla, Barcelona

  7. Royal alcazar of seville, Spain

  8. Plaza mayor, Spain

  9. Museo nacional del prado

  10. Royal palace of madrid

  11. Mount teide, Spain

  12. El retiro park, Spain

  13. Mercado de La Boqueria

  14. Plaza de Espana, Spain

  15. Montjuic, Spain

  16. Mosque-cathedral of cordoba, Spain

  17. Picasso museum, Spain

  18. Alcazaba, Spain

  19. Cathedral of Barcelona

  20. Puerta del sol, Spain

  21. Placa de catalunya, Spain

  22. Catedral de sevilla, Spain

  23. Montserrat, Spain

  24. La giralda, Spain

  25. Ciudad de las artes y las ciencias

  26. Guggenheim Museum Bilbao

  27. Timanfaya National Park

  28. Gran Vía, Madrid

  29. Ciutadella Park

  30. Magic fountain of Montjuic

  31. Puerto Banús

  32. PortAventura World

  33. Playa del Inglés

  34. Siam Park

  35. camp nou, Spain

  36. Catedral-Basílica de Santa María de Mallorca

  37. Palau de la Música Catalana

  38. Museo Nacional Centro de Arte Reina Sofía

  39. Caminito del Rey

  40. Teide National Park

  41. Tibidabo

  42. Beach of La Concha

  43. Doñana National Park

  44. Cap de Formentor

  45. Loro Park

  46. Torre del Oro

  47. Güell Palace

  48. Museu Nacional d’Art de Catalunya

  49. Temple of Debod

  50. Abbey of Montserrat

  51. Thyssen-Bornemisza Museum

  52. Las Setas De Sevilla

  53. Picasso Museum Málaga

  54. Tibidabo Amusement Park

  55. Parque de María Luisa

  56. L’Oceanogràfic

  57. Plaça d’Espanya

  58. Generalife

  59. Mercado de San Miguel

  60. Poble Espanyol

  61. Passeig de Gràcia, Barcelona

  62. Arco de Triunfo de Barcelona

  63. Drach Caves

  64. Plaza de Cibeles

  65. Castell de Bellver

  66. Royal Seat of San Lorenzo de El Escorial

  67. Aquarium Barcelona de Greg

  68. Plaça Reial

  69. Montjuïc Castle

  70. Catedral de la Almudena

  71. Joan Miró Foundation

  72. La Lonja de la Seda

  73. Playa Blanca

  74. Dalí Theatre-Museum

  75. Columbus Monument

  76. Cueva de los Verdes

  77. Cathedral of Santiago de Compostela

  78. Cíes Islands

  79. The Central Market of Valencia

  80. Alcázar de Segovia

  81. Catedral de la Encarnación de Málaga

  82. Palacio de Cristal

  83. Natural Dune Reserve of Maspalomas

  84. Casa Vicens Gaudí

  85. Santa Bárbara Castle

  86. Fundación Cueva de Nerja

  87. Garajonay National Park

  88. Puerta de Alcalá

  89. Gaudí House Museum

  90. Playa de Las Teresitas

  91. Alcazar of the Christian Monarchs

  92. Barcelona Museum of Contemporary Art

  93. Valencia Cathedral

  94. Tabarca

  95. Playa de las Américas

  96. Roque Nublo

  97. Basilica of Santa Maria del Mar

  98. Santa Iglesia Catedral Primada de Toledo

  1. La Sagrada Familia

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La Sagrada Familia is a church in Barcelona’s Eixample neighborhood, Catalonia, Spain, and is the world’s biggest unfinished Roman Catholic church.

  1. Parc Guell

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Parc Guell is a private park system atop Carmel Hill in Barcelona, Catalonia, Spain, consisting of gardens and architectural components.

  1. Alhambra

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The Alhambra is a palace and castle complex in the Spanish province of Andalusia. It is one of the most well-known Islamic architectural structures and one of the best-preserved palaces of the old Islamic world.

  1. Casa Mila, Spain

CASA_MILA,_SPAIN

Casa Mila is a Modernista structure in Barcelona, Catalonia, Spain. It is also known as La Pedrera or “The Stone Quarry” due to its unusual rough-hewn look.

  1. Casa Batllo

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Casa Batllo is a building in Barcelona’s downtown. Gaudi planned a renovation of a previously completed house in 1904.

  1. La Rambla, Barcelona

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La Rambla is a roadway in the heart of Barcelona. It is a tree-lined pedestrian route that connects the Plaça de Catalunya in its nature to the Christopher Columbus Monument at Port Vell.

  1. Royal Alcazars of Seville, Spain

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The Royal Alcazars of Seville, also known historically as al-Qasr al-Muriq and colloquially as the Alcazar of Seville, is a royal palace in Seville, Spain, erected for Christian King Peter of Castile.

  1. Plaza Mayor

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 The Plaza Mayor is a large public plaza in the middle of Madrid, Spain’s capital. It used to be the heart of Old Madrid. It was constructed for the first time under the reign of Philip III.

  1. Museo Nacional del Prado

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The main Spanish national art museum, Museo Nacional del Prado, is located in downtown Madrid. It is widely regarded as housing one of the world’s best collections of European art.

  1. Royal Palace of Madrid

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The Royal Palace of Madrid is the formal house of the Spanish royal family in Madrid, albeit it is now solely used for state functions. The palace has 135,000 m2 of floor area and 3,418 rooms.

  1. Mount Teide, Spain

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Teide, often known as Mount Teide, is a volcano on the Spanish island of Tenerife. Its top is the highest point in Spain as well as the highest point above sea level in the Atlantic islands.

  1. El Retiro Park, Spain

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Buen Retiro Park is one of Madrid’s major parks, sometimes called Retiro Park or El Retiro. The park was owned by the Spanish Monarchy until the late nineteenth century when it was turned into a public park.

  1. Merca de la Boqueria

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The Mercat de Sant Josep de la Boqueria, often known as La Boqueria, is a major public market in Barcelona’s Ciutat Vella area and one of the city’s most important tourist attractions.

  1. Plaza de Espana

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Seville’s most famous square is the massive Plaza de Espaa. Several structures were built in and around Maria-Luisa Park for the 1929 Ibero-American Exhibition.

  1. Montjuic, Spain

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Two major events in Barcelona had a significant impact on Montjuic. The first was the World Fair in 1929, and the second was the Olympic Games in 1992.

  1. Mosque-Cathedral of Cordoba

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The Cathedral of Our Lady of the Assumption, officially known as the Mosque-Cathedral of Córdoba devoted to the Assumption of Mary.

  1. Picasso Museum, Spain

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The Picasso Museum is an art museum in Barcelona, Catalonia, Spain. It holds a vast collection of artworks by Pablo Picasso, a twentieth-century Spanish artist, with 4251 of his works.

  1. Alcazaba, Spain

ALCAZABA,_SPAIN

The Alcazaba is a palace fortress in Málaga, Spain, erected during the Muslim Kingdom of Al-Andalus. The existing complex was started in the 11th century and was altered or rebuilt several times until the 14th century.

  1. Cathedral of Barcelona

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The Cathedral of the Holy Cross and Saint Eulalia, often known as Barcelona Cathedral, is a Gothic cathedral in Barcelona, Catalonia, Spain, and the seat of the Archbishop of Barcelona.

  1. Puerta del Sol

PUERTA_DEL_SOL,_SPAIN

The Puerta del Sol is a public area in Madrid that is one of the city’s most well-known and busiest. This is the hub of Spain’s radial road network.

  1. Plaça de Catalunya

PLACA_DE_CATALUNYA,_SPAIN

Placa de Catalunya is a big plaza in downtown Barcelona that is often regarded as the city’s heart as well as the meeting point of the old city and the 19th-century-built Eixample.

  1. Catedral de Sevilla, Spain

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Seville Cathedral, also known as the Cathedral of Saint Mary of the See, is a Roman Catholic cathedral in Seville, Andalusia, Spain. UNESCO designated it a World Heritage Site in 1987.

  1. Montserrat, Spain

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Montserrat is a multi-peaked mountain range in Catalonia, Spain, near Barcelona. It is located inside the Catalan Pre-Coastal Range.

  1. La Giralda, Spain

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The Giralda in Seville Cathedral’s bell tower in Seville, Spain. During the rule of the Almohad dynasty, it was erected as the minaret for the Great Mosque of Seville in al-Andalus, Moorish Spain.

  1. Ciudad de las Artes y las Ciencias

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Valencia is a cultural and architectural complex in Spain’s City of Arts and Sciences. It is Valencia’s most visible modern tourist attraction and one of Spain’s 12 Treasures.

  1. Guggenheim Museum Bilbao

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The Guggenheim Museum Bilbao is a modern and contemporary art museum designed by Canadian-American architect Frank Gehry in Bilbao, Basque Country, Spain. 

  1. Timanfaya National Park 

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Timanfaya National Park is a Spanish national park located in the southwestern Canary Islands of Lanzarote. The total land area is 51.07 square kilometers.

  1. Gran Via, Madrid 

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Gran Vá is Madrid’s most renowned boulevard, connecting Salamanca and Argüelles and filled with stores, restaurants, and some of the capital’s most prominent structures.

  1. Parc de la Ciutadella

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Parc de la Ciutadella is a park located on the northern outskirts of Ciutat Vella in Barcelona, Catalonia, Spain. This park was the city’s only green area for decades after it was established in the mid-nineteenth century.

  1. Magic Fountain of Montjuïc]

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The Magic Fountain of Montjuic is a fountain at the top of Avinguda Maria Cristina in Barcelona’s Montjuic district, Catalonia, Spain. The fountain is located on the Montjuic mountain, beneath the Palau Nacional.

  1. Puerto Banus

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Puerto José Bans, sometimes known simply as Puerto Bans, is a marina on the Costa del Sol in the region of Nueva Andalucia, southwest of Marbella, Spain.

  1. PortAventura world

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This resort has five hotels, three golf courses, a Beach Club with direct beach access, a theme park (PortAventura Park), and a water park (Caribe Aquatic Park).

  1. Playa del Inglés

PLAYA_DEL_INGLÉS_SPAIN

Playa del Inglés is a beach resort in Maspalomas, on the south coast of the Canary Island of Gran Canaria. It is a renowned tourist destination and is part of the municipality of San Bartolomé de Tirajana.

  1. Siam Park

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Siam Park is a water park on the Canary Islands Costa Adeje. The motif of Siam Park is Siamese. The park was inaugurated by Thailand’s Princess Maha Chakri Sirindhorn.

  1. Camp Nou, Spain

CAMP_NOU,_SPAIN

Camp Nou is a football stadium in Barcelona, Spain, officially known as Spotify Camp Nou due to sponsorship. Since its completion in 1957, it has served as FC Barcelona’s home stadium.

  1. Catedral-Basílica de Santa María de Mallorca

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It began in 1229 by King James I of Aragon and was completed in 1601. It was designed in the Catalan Gothic style. It is located within Palma’s ancient city, above the Roman city’s historic castle.

  1. Palau de la Música Catalana

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Barcelona’s Palau de la Msica Catalana is a music venue in Catalonia, Spain. It was erected between 1905 and 1908 in the Catalan modernista style by architect Lluis Domènech I Montaner.

  1. Museo Nacional Centro de Arte Reina Sofia

MUSEO_NACIONAL_CENTRO_DE_ARTE_REINA_SOFÍA_SPAIN

The Museo Nacional Centro de Arte Reina Sofia is Spain’s national museum of twentieth-century art. The museum, named after Queen Sofia, first opened its doors on September 10, 1990.

  1. Caminito del Rey

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El Caminito del Rey is a promenade that runs along the high walls of a narrow ravine in El Chorro, near Ardales in the Spanish province of Málaga.

  1. Teide National Park

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Teide National Park is located in Tenerife, Spain’s biggest Canary Island. The peak is accessible through trials and the Teide Cable Car.

  1. Tibidabo

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Tibidabo is a hill in Catalonia, Spain, overlooking Barcelona. It is the highest point standing at 512 meters. It rises high to the northwest and provides views over the city and the surrounding shoreline.

  1. Beach of La Concha 

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The Beach of La Concha is a crescent-shaped urban shoreline of San Sebastián in the Basque Country, northern Spain. The name “Concha” refers to its unusually uniform shape.

  1. Donana National Park 

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The Donna National Park is located in southern Spain. Wetlands, migrating birds, pine woods, and changing coastal dunes make it famous. Palacio del Acebron is a 20th-century mansion in the park that houses the national park visitor center.

  1. Cap de Formentor

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Cap de Formentor is located on the northernmost point of the Spanish Balearic Island of Majorca. Fumarate, its highest point, is 384 meters above sea level.

  1. Loro Park 

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Loro Parque, sometimes known as ‘Loro Park,’ is a 13.5-hectare zoo located on the outskirts of Puerto de la Cruz, Tenerife, Spain, that has a large and diversified collection of animal and plant species.

  1. Torre del Oro 

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Torre dell Orso is a town in the Italian region of Apulia. It is worth a visit because it has numerous prominent attractions, such as Torre dell Orso Beach and Lido La Cueva.

  1. Guell Palace 

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The Palau Güell is a palace designed by Antoni Gaud for industrialist Eusebi Güell and erected between 1886 and 1888. It is located in Barcelona’s El Raval area in Catalonia. 

  1. Museu Nacional d’Art de Catalunya 

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The museum is particularly noteworthy for its remarkable collection of Romanesque church paintings, as well as Catalan art and design from the late nineteenth and early twentieth centuries.

  1. Temple of Debod

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The Temple of Debod is a deconstructed and reconstructed ancient Egyptian temple in the middle of Madrid, Spain, in Parque de la Montana, Madrid, a plaza located at Calle de Irn, 21-25 Madrid.

  1. Abbey of Montserrat

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Santa Maria de Montserrat is a Benedictine abbey located on Montserrat Mountain near Monistrol de Montserrat, Catalonia, Spain. It is famous for housing the picture of the Virgin of Montserrat.

  • Thyssen-Bornemisza

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The Thyssen-Bornemisza National Museum, or simply the Thyssen, is an art museum in Madrid, Spain, located on one of the city’s main boulevards near the Prado Museum. It is considered a component of the Golden Triangle of Art.

  1. Las Setas, de Sevilla

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Setas de Sevilla, often known as Las Setas, is a wooden building located in the ancient city of Seville, Spain, at La Encarnación plaza. Designed by Jurgen Mayer, a German architect. designed it.

  1. Picasso museum Malaga 

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Picasso Museum Málaga is a museum in Málaga, Andalusia, Spain, and the birthplace of artist Pablo Ruiz Picasso. It debuted in 2003 in the Buenavista Palace and has 285 items contributed by Picasso family members.

  1. Tibidabo Amusement Park

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Tibidabo Amusement Park is an amusement park located atop Tibidabo in Barcelona’s Collserola Ridge. The park was constructed in 1899. The park is one of the oldest remaining in operation in the world.

  1. Parque de Maria Luisa

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The Parque de Maria Luisa is a public park in Seville, Spain that runs along the Guadalquivir River. It is Seville’s main green space. A tranquil urban park featuring fountains, sculptures, and monuments.

  1. L’Oceanografic

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L’Oceanogràfic is an oceanarium located on the dry Turia River bed southeast of Valencia, Spain, where several aquatic environments are portrayed. Félix Candela, the architect, designed it.

  1. Placa d’Espanya

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Plaça d’Espanya is a major square in Barcelona, established for the 1929 Barcelona International Exposition at the foot of Montjuic in the Sants-Montjuc neighborhood.

  1. Generalife

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The Generalife was a summer palace and country estate of the Nasrid monarchs of Al-Andalus’ Emirate of Granada. It is located in Granada, Spain, just east of and uphill from the Alhambra palace complex.

  1. Mercado de San Miguel

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The San Miguel Mercado is one of Madrid’s oldest and most attractive marketplaces, and it is a must-see for every foodie. Located in the heart of Madrid’s historic district.

  1. Poble Espanyol

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The Poble Espanyol is an open-air architectural museum in Barcelona, Catalonia, Spain, around 400 meters from the Montjuic Fountains. It also has a theater, cafés, artisan workshops, and a modern art museum.

  1. Passeig de Gracia 

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Passeig de Gràcia is a significant boulevard in Barcelona and one of the city’s most important retail and business districts, housing many of the city’s most notable architectural works.

  1. Arco de Triunfo de Barcelona

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The Arc de Triomf is a triumphal arch in the Catalan city of Barcelona. Josep Vilaseca I Casanovas designed it as the primary entrance gate for the 1888 Barcelona World Fair.

  1. Drach Caves

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The Caverns of Drach are four enormous caves on the island of Majorca, Balearic Islands, Spain, spanning to a depth of 25 m and reaching a length of nearly 4 km.

  1. Plaza de Cibeles

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Plaza de Cibeles is a plaza with neoclassical marble statues and fountains. It lies near the crossroads of Calle de Alcala, Paseo de Recoletosa, and Paseo del Prado.

  1. Castell de Bellver 

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Bellver Castle is a Gothic-style castle located on a hill 3 kilometers west of Palma on the island of Majorca, Balearic Islands, Spain. It was constructed in the 14th century.

  1. Royal Seat of San Lorenzo de El Escorial 

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Bellver Castle is a Gothic-style castle located on a hill 3 kilometers west of Palma on the island of Majorca, Balearic Islands, Spain. It was constructed in the 14th century.

  1. Aquarium Barcelona de Greg 

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Aquarium Barcelona is a marine aquarium in Port Vell, Barcelona, Catalonia, Spain. The facility’s 35 tanks house 11,000 creatures from 451 species.

  1. Placa Reial

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Placa Reial noted for its various outdoor venues, restaurants, and nightclubs, is a popular meeting spot during the summer when open-air concerts are held, as well as during other holidays such as New Year’s Eve.

  1. Montjuïc Castle 

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Montjuic Castle is a historic military fortification erected on top of Montjuc hill in Barcelona, Catalonia, Spain, with origins reaching back to 1640. It is being used as a municipal facility in Barcelona.

  1. Catedral de la Almudena 

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Madrid’s Almudena Cathedral is a Catholic church. It is the administrative center of the Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Madrid. Pope John Paul II dedicated the church in 1993.

  1. Joan Miro Foundation 

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The Fundació Joan Miró was founded by Miró himself, first using pieces from his collection, to establish an internationally recognized center in Barcelona.

  1. Lonja de la Seda

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The Lonja de la Seda, also known as the Llotja de la Seda, is a civil structure in Valencia, Spain, built in late Valencian Gothic style. It is the city’s main tourist attraction.

  1. Playa Blanca

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Playa Blanca is the southernmost settlement in Lanzarote, a Spanish island. It is the island’s newest resort and is part of the Yaiza municipality. If you’re self-catering, there are plenty of supermarkets.

  1. Dal Theatre- Museum

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The Dal Theatre and Museum is a museum in Figueres, Catalonia, Spain, devoted to the artist Salvador Dal. Salvador Dal is interred in a tomb beneath the stage. In 2016, the museum had 1,368,755 visitors.

  1. Columbus Monument 

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The tower, which stands 197 feet tall and includes a monument of Columbus, is difficult to miss, especially considering its prominent location at the end of Las Ramblas and along the marina. 

  1. Cueva de los Verdes

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Cueva de Los Verdes is a lava tube and tourist attraction in the municipality of Haria on the Canary Island of Lanzarote. The cave is located within the Monumento Natural del Malpas de La Corona, a Canary Islands protected area.

  1. Cathedral of Santiago de Compostela

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The Santiago de Compostela Archcathedral Basilica is a component of the Santiago de Compostela World Heritage Site in Galicia, Spain. Saint James is said to be buried in the church.

  1. Cies Islands

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The CES Islands are a group of islands off the coast of Pontevedra in Galicia, Spain, at the mouth of the Ria de Vigo. They are part of the parish of San Francisco de Afora in the city of Vigo.

  1. The Central Market of Valencia 

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The Mercado Central, also known as Mercat Central, is a public market in Valencia, Spain, located across from the Llotja de la Seda and the Church of the Juanes.

  1. Alcázar de Segovia 

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The Alcázar of Segovia, located in Segovia, Castile, and León, Spain, dates from the early 12th century and is one of the world’s most famous medieval castles as well as one of Spain’s most visited sites.

  1. Catedral de la Encarnación de Málaga

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The cathedral has a rectangular design and is made up of a nave and two aisles, with the former being broader but the same height as the aisles. Pedro de Mena designed the choir stalls. 

  1. Palacio de Cristal

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The Palacio de Cristal, located in Madrid’s Buen Retiro Park, is a glass and metal tower. It was held the same year in what was then a Spanish colonial property.

  1. Dunas de Maspalomas

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The Maspalomas Dunes are dunes on the south coast of Gran Canaria, in the Canary Islands’ Province of Las Palmas. Since 1987, a 404-hectare portion of the municipality of San Bartolomé de Tirajana has been designated as a natural reserve. 

  1. Casa Vicens Gaudí

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Casa Vicens is a museum in Barcelona created by Antoni Gaud. It is regarded as one of the first Art Nouveau structures and Gaud’s first dwelling.

  1. Santa Bárbara Castle

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The magnificent Castle of Santa Barbara, perched atop Mount Benacantil and overlooking the ancient town, the harbor, and the Bay of Alicante, is one of Spain’s greatest medieval fortifications.

  1. Fundación Cueva de Nerja 

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The Caves of Nerja are a network of caves near the town of Nerja in the Spanish province of Málaga. The caves, which stretch for about 5 kilometers, are a prominent tourist destination in Spain.

  1. Garajonay National Park 

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Garajonay National Park is a highly wooded region on the Spanish Canary Island of La Gomera. The park is misty and damp, with rare laurel woods and numerous subtropical plant species.

  1. Puerta de Alcalá 

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The Puerta de Alcalá is a Neoclassical gate in Madrid’s Plaza de la Independencia. It was a gate of Philip IV’s old Walls. It is located near the city center.

  1. Gaudí House Museum

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The Gaudi House Museum is a historic home museum in Barcelona that contains a collection of furniture and artifacts built by the Spanish architect Antoni Gaud. It was Antoni Gaud’s home for over 20 years.

  1. Playa de Las Teresitas

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Las Teresitas Beach is Tenerife’s most beautiful beach. Playa de las Teresitas, located in the little community of San Andres, is one of Tenerife’s most popular and scenic beaches.

  1. Alcazar of the Christian Monarchs

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In 1328, King Alfonso XI authorized the construction of this military structure. It has courtyards and beautiful gardens, such as the Paseo de Los Reyes, with sculptures of the monarchs.

  1. Barcelona Museum of Contemporary Art 

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The Barcelona Museum of Contemporary Art is a contemporary art museum located in El Raval, Ciutat Vella, Barcelona, Catalonia, Spain, on Plaça dels angels. On November 28, 1995, the museum opened to the public.

  1. Valencia Cathedral 

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Valencia Cathedral, commonly known as St Mary’s Cathedral, is a Roman Catholic church in Valencia, Spain. It is also known as the Metropolitan Cathedral-Basilica of the Assumption of Our Lady of Valencia.

  1. Tabarca

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Tabarca, also known as Isla Plana, Nova Tabarca, and Illa Plana in Valencian, is an islet in the Mediterranean Sea near the town of Santa Pola in the province of Alicante, Valencian Community, Spain.

  1. Playa de las Américas 

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Playa de las Americas is presently part of the continuous tourism building zone that runs the length of Tenerife’s southwestern coast (2021). The resort area has bars, nightclubs, restaurants, attractions, and beaches.

  1. Roque Nublo

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Playa de las Americas is presently part of the continuous tourism building zone that runs the length of Tenerife’s southwestern coast (2021). The resort area has bars, nightclubs, restaurants, attractions, and beaches.

  1. Basilica of Santa Maria del Mar

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It is a magnificent example of Catalan Gothic, with purity and uniformity of style that is uncommon in huge medieval structures. Built between 1329 and 1383 at the height of Catalonia’s nautical might.

  1. Santa Iglesia Catedral Primada de Toledo

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Toledo Cathedral, also known as the Primatial Cathedral of Saint Mary of Toledo, is a Roman Catholic cathedral in Toledo, Spain. It is the administrative center of the Metropolitan Archdiocese of Toledo.

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