Places of Interest in Spain
Spain is a top ranking travel destination which attracts millions of tourists with plenty of amazing sights.
People travel to Spain as a rich cultural mix of Christians, Jews and Moors presents in a rich tapestry of travel hotspots across Spain.
Spain's bustling capital city, Madrid is a top travel spot, surrounded by lovely mountains.
One should also travel to Barcelona, a pearl on Spain's Mediterranean coast, rich in history and modern architecture.
Granada is another fascinating travel spot in Spain, with a unique medieval Arab influence.
Other important cities like Seville, Alicante, Salamanca and the lovely Balearic and Canary Islands are among other wonderful travel hotspots of Spain.
Architecture of Antonio Gaudi in Barcelona
The architecture of Antonio Gaudi, Spain's modernist master, also are top travel spots in Barcelona, Spain.
His works such as Casa Batlio, La Sagrada Familia, Parc Guell and La Padrera are recognized as heritage sites, and created a niche for Art Nouveau.
These works are now signature travel landmarks in Spain's Catalonian capital.
Barcelona Tours and Attractions
Spend a full day in Barcelona seeing all the highlights of the city including the monuments and buildings created by Spain's most famous artists - Gaudi and Picasso
Discover the exuberance and beauty of Barcelona on a 3.5-hour morning tour of this exquisite Catalan city
Visit the outstanding attractions on a full-day trips from Barcelona
Royal Palace in Madrid
Another must visit in Spain is Palacio Real, Madrid's royal palace. Travel to this glorious palace situated at the site of old Moorish Alcazar. You must travel to this palace when in Spain, as it is partially open for public. Travel for viewing its royal apartments, throne room and a gallery which boasts of masterpieces by Spain's artists such as Goya, Carvaggio and Velazquez.
Madrid Tours and Attractions
Marvel at the sites of Madrid on this tour of the city and the Royal Palace. Learn about its past and how it has shaped the city you see today
Experience the Spain's sensational history and beauty on a day trip from Madrid.
Take your time with 2 to 5 days to explore some of Spain's most famous cities
The Gothic Cathedral in Seville
Another top sight you must include on your travel itinerary is Seville's cathedral, one of the world's largest.
This awesome Gothic cathedral is one of Spain's principal landmarks and took slightly over hundred years to construct.
Its central nave stands at 42 meters and has the largest altarpiece in the Christian world.
This largest cathedral in Spain also stores priceless religious jewelry, paintings, sculptures and Christopher Columbus's tomb making it a must visit travel spot.
Seville Tours and Attractions
Discover the history and secrets behind this magical orange-scented city of Seville on an informative morning tour
Take a trip to Granada and the Alhambra Palace, one of the most beautiful architectural marvels in the world or to Cordoba, a captivating Andalucian city with many attractive monument and many more
Alhambra
One of the topmost sights in Spain you must travel is the Alhambra. It is one of world 's most fascinating places in terms of its history, art, architecture and cultural significance. This brilliant royal palace of Spain's Nasrid dynasty is worth a travel. It is one of Spain's top travel spots, presenting lovely buildings, mosque, courtyards, gardens, adorned exquisitely in stone carvings, tiles, mosaic, filigree and enamels.
Guggenheim Museum in Bilbao
One has to travel to the Guggenheim at Bilbao, Spain.
This contemporary art museum is a prime travel spot one has to see to believe.
Travel to this wonderful museum which stores permanent as well as exhibits of Spain's and international artists.
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