Tourist Attractions in Spain

Spain is the most popular summer travel destination in Europe. Most of the European tourists every summer visit this country and some of its popular destinations: Barcelona, Madrid, Canary Islands, Ibiza, Majorca, etc. But althought Spain is the most popular summer travel destination, it has to offer much more for its visitors than beaches and the beautiful sea. Following are some of the most popular attractions in Spain:

NATURAL ATTRACTIONS
Garajonay National Park
Sierra Nevada National Park
Doñana National Park
Pyrénées - Mont Perdu
Picos de Europa
Volcano Teide
Ibiza, Biodiversity and Culture
Teide National Park

HISTORY ATTRACTIONS
Old towns: Avila, Segovia, Cáceres, Toledo, Salamanca, Cuenca, Santiago de Compostela
Prehistoric Rock Art Sites in the Côa Valley and Siega Verde
Archaeological Ensemble of Tárraco
Archaeological Site of Atapuerca
University and Historic Precinct of Alcalá de Henares
Roman Walls of Lugo
Archaeological Ensemble of Mérida
Route of Santiago de Compostela

CULTURAL ATTRACTIONS
Works of Antoni Gaudí – magnificent buildings, park and cathedral designed by great artist
Alhambra, Generalife and Albayzín, Granada
Burgos Cathedral
Historic Centre of Cordoba
Monastery and Site of the Escurial, Madrid
Cave of Altamira and Paleolithic Cave Art of Northern Spain
Monuments of Oviedo and the Kingdom of the Asturias
Mudejar Architecture of Aragon
Cathedral, Alcázar and Archivo de Indias in Seville
Poblet Monastery
Royal Monastery of Santa María de Guadalupe
La Lonja de la Seda de Valencia
Las Médulas
Palau de la Música Catalana and Hospital de Sant Pau, Barcelona
San Millán Yuso and Suso Monasteries
Rock Art of the Mediterranean Basin on the Iberian Peninsula
San Cristóbal de La Laguna
Catalan Romanesque Churches of the Vall de Boí
Palmeral of Elche
Aranjuez Cultural Landscape
Renaissance Monumental Ensembles of Úbeda and Baeza
Tower of Hercules

ENTERTAINMENT
Theme parks: Cortylandia, Isla Magica, Parque de Atracciones de Madrid, Monte Igueldo, Port Aventura, Tivoli World, Terra Mitica
Waterparks: Aqualandia, Aquopolis

OTHER ATTRACTIONS
Vizcaya Bridge