Слово «Trafal­gar» имеет арабское происхождение — от выражения Tarf al-Gharb, что означает «западный мыс». Сегодня мыс…

The Cul­tur­al Land­scape of the Ser­ra de Tra­muntana locat­ed on a sheer-sided moun­tain range par­al­lel to the north-weste…

The clas­si­cal façade from the 1830s and 1840s over­looks Plaça Sant Jaume, while the most inter­est­ing fea­ture is the G…

Area: 10,42 sq. km., vol­ume: 586 cubic meters, depth avg: 56,200001 m, shore length: 52,23 m, res time: 515, ele­va­tio…

The gran­ite bridge over the Man­zanares Riv­er was built by the archi­tect Pedro de Rib­era in the Baroque style between …

After the fire of 1734, which com­plete­ly destroyed the pre­vi­ous palace (which stood on the site of an Arab cas­tle), i…

This mod­ern finan­cial dis­trict is locat­ed on the Avenue Castel­lana (for­mer­ly Avenue Gen­er­alis­si­mo Fran­co) and is simi…

Sit­u­at­ed on the Mon­tjuic, it exhibits archae­o­log­i­cal find­ings from Catalu­nia from dif­fer­ent peri­ods. Under 16 and 65+…

Muse­um ded­i­cat­ed to the FC Barcelona. It occu­pies 3,500 square meters and attracts 1.2 mil­lion vis­i­tors a year, ran­ki…

This is a mon­u­ment cas­tle that nar­rates with its stone the feat of the dis­cov­ery of a new world, wrong­ly called AMERI…

The Monastery of San Loren­zo de El Esco­r­i­al of the Hieronymite Order is the largest mon­u­ment of Span­ish archi­tec­ture …

Cre­at­ed in 1841 by the founder of González Byass and named after his Uncle Joe, Tío Pepe start­ed out as a dry white F…

The twist­ed alu­mini­um rib­bons swathed over the Hotel Mar­qués de Riscal gleam in the Span­ish sun­light, their pur­ple, g…

El Camini­to del Rey (The Roy­al Trail) is much more com­mon­ly referred to as the trail of death. It is indeed among the…

The mag­ic foun­tain of Mon­tjuïc (Font màg­i­ca de Mon­tjuïc) is a spec­tac­u­lar dis­play of colour, light, motion, music and…

One of the most famous and pho­tographed land­marks in Major­ca, For­men­tor light­house lies on the north­ern­most tip of th…

Ever since the sec­ond cen­tu­ry AD, the Tow­er of Her­cules has impe­ri­ous­ly watched out over Spain’s North Atlantic coast…

Cross­ing the Tagus Riv­er at Alcán­tara in Spain, the Alcán­tara Bridge is a mas­ter­piece of ancient Roman bridge buildin…

Shaped very much like the bow of a ship, Alcazar of Segovia has long attract­ed sight­seers due to its dis­tinc­tive desi…

Much of Tenerife’s rocky, vol­canic shore isn’t ide­al for sea swim­ming – hence the many nat­ur­al and semi-nat­ur­al bathi…

The Tow­er of Her­cules Light­house, locat­ed at the entrance of La Coruña Har­bor in Gali­cia, Spain, has been in use sinc…

Offi­cial­ly the Basil­i­ca de la Sagra­da Famil­ia, this famous­ly opu­lent church in Barcelona is the brain­child of the ren…

This venue makes up one side of the vast Praza do Obradoiro town square in San­ti­a­go de Com­postela, in Spain’s Gali­cia…

Begun in 1238 by Emir Muham­mad I Ibn al-Ahmar, founder of the last Mus­lim dynasty to rule on the Iber­ian penin­su­la, t…