Top 5 Tourist Destinations In Spain

It is a honour for me to share with you this post, written by the blogger and travel expert Nicola Williams, whom I am grateful for the opportunity.

Spain is a country known for its fascinating and famous tourist attractions. You can enjoy seeing the amazing architecture of Frank Gehry and many other spectacular views such as the Art of Spain and Ronda.

Below are 5 tourist destinations in this country:

Sagrada Familia

This is one of the most visited destinations in Spain. It is a large Catholic church in Barcelona which was designed by Antoni Gaudí who passed away in 1926.1t took the Catalan architect nearly 40 years to make this project a success. The visit is worthwhile because you can see where this great man was buried, tree-like pillars, central nave with its giant and the transept. A long walk or elevator leads one to the top of a tower which provides a magnificent view of Barcelona. This museum narrates the history of both the church and Gaudi.

            

La Concha

La Concha is one of the best beaches in Europe situated in Sebastian. Tourists enjoy beautiful sceneries from good restaurants and surfing in the Ocean. The beach is surrounded by several islands and stiff cliffs that give tourists a chance to stroll the beach and experience awesome atmosphere of a typical forage Spain. Spectacular views across the Bay towards the Island of Santa Clara and the clear Atlantic waters keep the visitors entertained. La Concha offers excellent facilities like plenty of sun beds and it is wide and long enough to hold a large number of people even in the peak season. A visit to Spain would be incomplete without stopping over this wonderful beach.

Alhambra Palace

Alhambra is one of the top cultural highlights Europe has ever had. The complex palace was set up in the 14th century by the Nasrin Sultans. It became a home to about forty thousand people provided with education in established schools and farming from gardens. Many tourists visit Granada specifically to view the Alhambra Palace.

Aqueduct of Segovia

It was built around 50 AD and still provided water to people in the city in the 20th century. The Aqueducts are a major architectural landmark located on the Iberian Peninsula. It is part of UNESCO, world heritage Site and functioning till today because of the good maintenance.

Real Palacio

Real Palacio is a royal place of Madrid that is the official house of the king of Spain. The royal place was set up between 1738 to 1755 and in 1764 King Carlos the 3rd stayed in the palace. It is considered to be one of the finest places in Europe that is only used for important state ceremonies. The interiors of the palace is notable for its wealth of art in addition to utilization of all fine materials in the construction and decoration. It has artwork of all kinds such as paintings by experts namely Giovanni Battista Tiepolo and Anton Raphael Mengs.


Spain has now become a well-known and a must visit country. It receives large numbers of tourists who are attracted by these fascinating sites. Over the years, these destinations have been famed and popularized, hence the number of tourists visiting them continues to grow every year.

Author Bio: 

The author Nicola Williams is from UK. She is a professional content writer and a blogger.  Most of her articles include her travel experiences. Her hobbies are travelling, trekking and cooking. Currently she is working on a project Australian visas which helps in visa assistance.