Royal Palace of Madrid — attraction in Madrid, Spain. Contact, address, opening hours.
Plaza de Toros de Ronda — attraction in Ronda, Spain. Contact, address, opening hours.
A 7.7-km walkway suspended 100 metres above the El Chorro gorge, opened 1905, refurbished 2015. Once the world's most dangerous path, now a safe attraction.
Teide — attraction in Tenerife, Spain. Contact, address, opening hours.
Casas Colgadas (Cuenca) — attraction in Cuenca, Spain. Contact, address, opening hours.
Contemporary art museum opened 1997, designed by Frank Gehry. Symbol of the „Bilbao Effect" — a single building transformed a post-industrial city. Facade of 33,000 titanium panels.
Catedral de Santiago de Compostela — attraction in Santiago de Compostela, Spain. Contact, address, opening hours.
Catedral de Burgos — attraction in Burgos, Spain. Contact, address, opening hours.
Universidad de Salamanca — attraction in Salamanca, Spain. Contact, address, opening hours.
Catedral de Segovia — attraction in Segovia, Spain. Contact, address, opening hours.
Alcázar de Segovia — attraction in Segovia, Spain. Contact, address, opening hours.
Acueducto de Segovia — attraction in Segovia, Spain. Contact, address, opening hours.
Alcázar de Toledo — attraction in Toledo, Spain. Contact, address, opening hours.
Catedral Primada de Toledo — attraction in Toledo, Spain. Contact, address, opening hours.
17th-century Baroque square, the city's central plaza. Surrounded by 237 balconies. Historic setting of coronations, Inquisition autos-da-fé and bullfights. Now cafés and street artists.
Europe's largest royal palace (135,000 m²). Built 1738–1755 on the site of the old Alcázar. Official residence of King Felipe VI (though he lives elsewhere). 3,418 rooms.
Spain's national museum of modern and contemporary art. Most famous work: Picasso's Guernica (1937). Collections of Dalí, Miró, Tàpies.
Spain's national art museum, opened in 1819. Collection of 8,600 paintings including Velázquez (Las Meninas), Goya, El Greco, Bosch (Garden of Earthly Delights), Titian.
Monumental semicircular plaza built for the 1929 Ibero-American Exposition. 48 tiled alcoves represent Spain's provinces. Featured in Star Wars and Lawrence of Arabia.
World's largest Gothic cathedral, UNESCO World Heritage 1987. Christopher Columbus's tomb inside. The Giralda bell tower (98 m) is a former Almohad minaret.
11th-century royal palace, a Mudéjar masterpiece combining Islamic and Christian art. UNESCO 1987. Featured as Dorne (Water Gardens) in HBO's Game of Thrones.
10th-century palace-city ruins of Caliph Abd al-Rahman III, 8 km from Córdoba. UNESCO 2018. Called the „Versailles of the Caliphate" — 25 years to build, destroyed in 1010.
Former Great Mosque of Córdoba (784) turned cathedral after the Reconquista. UNESCO 1984. 856 columns with horseshoe arches — symbol of Al-Andalus.
13th-century summer residence of the Granada emirs next to the Alhambra. UNESCO 1984. Water gardens with fountains and cypresses, Patio de la Acequia.
Nasrid dynasty palace-fortress (13th–14th centuries). UNESCO 1984. Halls of the Ambassadors and Two Sisters, Court of the Lions. Symbol of Al-Andalus, „the Moor's last sigh" 1492.
Antoni Gaudí's early modernist palace (1886–1888), built for industrialist Eusebi Güell. UNESCO 1984. Richly decorated interiors and rooftop with colourful chimneys.
Antoni Gaudí's last secular work (1906–1912). UNESCO 1984. Wavy stone facade with no straight line and surreal chimneys on the rooftop.
Modernist building by Antoni Gaudí (1904–1906) on Passeig de Gràcia. UNESCO 2005. Facade evokes St. George's dragon, with wavy balconies and a scaled roof.
Modernist park designed by Antoni Gaudí (1900–1914). UNESCO 1984. Famous for its mosaic dragon, colonnaded hall, and panoramic views of Barcelona.
Basilica designed by Antoni Gaudí, under construction since 1882. UNESCO 1984. Completion planned for 2026 (100th anniversary of Gaudí's death). 4.7 million visitors yearly.
Busto de Wamba — attraction in Ronda, Spain. Contact, address, opening hours.
Castillo de Estepona — attraction in Marbella, Spain. Contact, address, opening hours.
Castillo de Marbella — attraction in Marbella, Spain. Contact, address, opening hours.
Mirador de la Charca de los Tubos
Castillo de Montemayor — attraction in Marbella, Spain. Contact, address, opening hours.
Ermita de San Miguel — attraction in Marbella, Spain. Contact, address, opening hours.