Ceuta (assimilated pronunciation /ˈsjuːtə/ SEW-tə; also /ˈseɪʊtə/ SAY-uu-tə; Spanish: [ˈθeuta]; Arabic: سبتة, Sabtah; Berber languages: ⵙⴰⴱⵜⴰ) is an 18.5-square-kilometre (7.1 sq mi) Spanish autonomous city on the north coast of Africa, separated by 14 kilometres from Cadiz province on the Spanish mainland by the Strait of Gibraltar and sharing a 6.4 kilometre land border with M'diq-Fnideq Prefecture in the Kingdom of Morocco. It lies along the boundary between the Mediterranean Sea and the Atlantic Ocean and is one of nine populated Spanish territories in Africa and, along with Melilla, one of two populated territories on mainland Africa. It was part of Cádiz province until 14 March 1995 when both Ceuta and Melilla's Statutes of Autonomy were passed, the latter having been part of Málaga province.
Gipuzkoa (in Basque and also the official form since 2011, [ɡipus̻ko.a]; in Spanish: Guipúzcoa [ɡiˈpuθko.a] is a province of Spain and a historical territory of the autonomous community of the Basque Country. Its capital city is Donostia-San Sebastián. Gipuzkoa shares borders with the French department of Pyrénées-Atlantiques at the northeast, with the province and autonomous community of Navarre at east, Biscay at west, Álava at southwest and the Bay of Biscay to its north. It is located at the easternmost extreme of the Cantabric Sea, in the Bay of Biscay. It has 66 kilometres (41 miles) of coast land.
Aranjuez is the home of Palacio Real (Royal Palace), the spring residence of Spanish kings since the late 1880s. The beautiful gardens surrounding the palace are just as famous as the residence and are the inspiration for “Concierto de Aranjuez” by Joaquin Rodrigo, one of Spain’s most significant composers of the 20th century. During the summer, join the local tradition of eating dinner in the picnic area next to the Tagus River. UNESCO designated Aranjuez as a World Heritage landscape in 2001 and a very large casino was built in 2005.
As the first place in Spain to see the sunrise, Minorca is like the country’s ambassador to the morning. Beaches here are beautiful and, surprisingly, relatively empty. The jewel-colored water is a magnet for waterskiers, windsurfers and sailors. Playa De Binigaus beach is perfect for families, while Cala Mitjana is an idyllic spot for romance. Head to the town of Alaoir to nibble on some fresh local cheese or turn back time in the charming fishing village of Fornells.
Discover the best top things to do in Muxia, Spain including Santuario da Virxe da Barca, Faro Tourinan, Caldeiras do Rio Castro, Praia De Nemina, Monte Corpino, The Lighthouse of Muxia, Municipal Tourism Office, Parish Church of San Martino de Ozon, A Ferida, Secadero de Congrios.
As the gateway to Costa del Sol, Torremolinos is a modern city preserving the great charms of the Andalusian tradition. Here visitors enjoy more than 300 sunny days every year, comfortable temperatures (avg. 19ºC/66ºF) and 7km of beaches along the sparkling Mediterranean. Away from the sea and sand, travelers can explore the old fisherman’s district of “La Carihuela,” or sample the city’s cuisine – including regional favorite Pescalto Frito (fried fish) – in hundreds of restaurants and bars.
Discover the best top things to do in Guadalajara, Spain including Church of San Nicolas, Palacio Antonio de Mendoza - Convento de la Piedad, Iglesia Concatedral de Santa Maria la Mayor, Palacio de la Cotilla, Patio de los Leones, Poblado de Villaflores.
Travelers generally come to Bilbao to see the Guggenheim—some for the art inside, but many for the amazing building itself. The Fine Arts Museum and the Basque Museum may not have been designed by Frank Gehry, but are worth a visit, and you can catch international opera stars at the Palacio Euskalduna.
Badajoz (Spanish pronunciation: [baðaˈxoθ]; formerly written Badajos in English) is the capital of the Province of Badajoz in the autonomous community of Extremadura, Spain. It is situated close to the Portuguese border, on the left bank of the river Guadiana. The population in 2011 was 151,565.
Whether you're looking for sandy beaches, rocky coves, tranquil villages or mountain scenery, Spain's Costa Brava has something to offer you. Situated in the north-east of the country overlooking the Mediterranean Sea, the Costa Brava region enjoys hot summers and mild winters, making it an all-year-round holiday destination. There are plenty of opportunities in the Costa Brava to play golf, tennis or football, as well as to take part in water sports. The Sant Daniel Valley on the western side of the Gavarres hills has mountain biking and trekking paths with stunning views. If you are looking for a cultural activity, the Archaeological Museum in Banyoles is housed in a Gothic palace and has displays of paleontology and pottery as well as archaeology. Modern art lovers must not miss the Theatre Museum in Figueres which has a collection of Salvador Dali's paintings. At the end of the day, if you still have some energy, there is no shortage of nightlife in towns such as Lloret de Mar.
Discover the best top things to do in Haro, Spain including Full-Day Private Cultural and Gastronomic Adventure in Rioja, Rioja Wineries and Laguardia Tour with Picnic from San Sebastian, Half Day Rioja Wine Tour, Rioja Full Experience Tour from San Sebastian with Lunch, Rioja Private Tour: Medieval Villages, Outdoor Activities, Wine Tasting & Lunch , Rioja Wine and Food Experience , Hemingway Tour to the Best Wineries La Rioja , Rioja Wine Tour from San Sebastian with Lunch, Rioja Alavesa Wineries and Medieval Villages Private Day Trip, La Rioja Private Wine Tour with Wine Tasting and Lunch .
Discover the best top things to do in Penaranda de Duero, Spain including Palacio de los Condes de Miranda, Plaza Mayor de Penaranda de Duero, Castillo de Penaranda, Ex-colegiata de Santa Ana, Rollo De Justicia, Murallas De Penaranda De Duero, Bodega Castillo de Penaranda.
So many of Madrid’s buildings look like castles, you’ll think you’ve stumbled into a fairytale. Even City Hall is astounding, with its white pinnacles and neo-Gothic features. A self-guided architecture tour can begin by the great bear statue in the central Puerta del Sol. Wander by the fanciful Royal Palace before absorbing the natural beauty of Retiro Park, then visit one of the city’s many museums. You could happily cap off each day by nibbling on forkfuls of paella while sipping Spanish rioja.
Tarragona (Catalan: [tərəˈɣonə], Spanish: [taraˈɣona]) is a province of eastern Spain, in the southern part of the autonomous community of Catalonia. It is bordered by the provinces of Castellón, Teruel, Zaragoza, Lleida, Barcelona, and the Mediterranean Sea.
Coordinates: 37°13′N 7°07′W / 37.217°N 7.117°W / 37.217; -7.117
Discover the best top things to do in Besalu, Spain including Ars Didactica, Bridge of Besalu, Castillo de Besalu, Monestir de Sant Llorenc de Sous, Miqve, El Rebost del Comtat de Besalu, Monasterio de San Pedro de Besalu, Oficina Municipal de Turisme, Iglesia Sant Vicenc, Micromundi.
Discover the best top things to do in Province of Leon, Spain including Guheko, Guia de Montana & Barrancos - Jose Gutierrez., Guias de Leon, Kayac Pico Azul, Pormaventura, Tobaventura.
Discover the best top things to do in Rute, Spain including Los Museos del aguardiente anisado de Rute y Espana, Museo del Anis, Machaquito Anis & Licores, Galleros Artesanos, Museo del Azucar, Museo Del Turron y Frabrica de Dulces y Mantecados Garrido.
Cantabria (/kænˈtæbriə/, /-ˈteɪ-/; Spanish: [kanˈtaβɾja]) is a historic Spanish community and autonomous community with Santander as its capital city. It is bordered on the east by the Basque Autonomous Community (province of Biscay), on the south by Castile and León (provinces of León, Palencia and Burgos), on the west by the Principality of Asturias, and on the north by the Cantabrian Sea (Bay of Biscay).
Discover the best top things to do in Province of Almeria, Spain including Taller de Ceramica y Alfareria Juan Simon, Alfareria Los Puntas, La Casa de Los Milagros, GALCE, Euro Market, Galea San Jose, Promesas del Oriente, The Bottle Shop, Oveja Bohemia, Ultramarinos Cibeles.
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