Destinations in Spain
MálagaMálaga's best sights sit on one short slope: the Roman theatre, the Alcazaba, Gibralfaro…PalmaPalma's essentials fit into one well-ordered day: the old-town lanes around Plaça Major…AlicanteAlicante fits into a day on foot if you focus on the castle, the Santa Cruz quarter and…GironaGirona packs a cathedral with the world's widest Gothic nave, a Roman-founded old town…ToledoToledo packs a cathedral, a fortress, two synagogues, a mosque-church and a ring of river…SegoviaSegovia's three anchor sights sit within a compact walled old town, so a morning from the…A CoruñaA practical order for a day in A Coruña: the white glass galleries of La Marina, Plaza…AlcúdiaAlcúdia rewards a half-day on foot: two rings of walls around the old town, the Roman…AlmeríaAlmería's essentials fit into two dense clusters: the Alcazaba hill with the Muralla de…ArrecifeArrecife rewards half a day rather than a quick pass on the road north: two small…BurgosBurgos packs its heavyweights into one walkable old town: the UNESCO cathedral, the Arco…CiutadellaCiutadella packs its sights into a compact historic centre ringed by a Ronda, with the…CáceresCáceres packs its best sights into one walled medieval quarter: the Plaza Mayor and Torre…DéniaDénia's sights stack up neatly: the castle and its archaeology museum on the hill, narrow…Ibiza TownIbiza Town fits into a morning and an afternoon: enter Dalt Vila through the Portal de…JerezJerez packs an Almohad fortress, a hybrid cathedral, two flamenco quarters, cloisters, a…Las PalmasLas Palmas splits neatly in two: the stone lanes and plazas of Vegueta and Triana, and…MurciaMurcia packs a baroque cathedral, a lavish Casino, two absorbing museums and a string of…NerjaStart with the Balcón de Europa, then walk the old town streets around it: Calle del…OviedoOviedo packs its best sights into a compact old town: the cathedral and its Cámara Santa…PamplonaPamplona's sights sit almost entirely inside its medieval walls, so a single day covers…Puerto de la CruzPuerto de la Cruz fits into a single day on foot if you group it by area: the old town…RondaRonda's sights cluster on either side of the Tajo gorge, joined by three bridges.SalamancaSalamanca's monuments sit close enough to string into one walking loop from the Plaza…Santa Cruz de TenerifeSanta Cruz de Tenerife rewards a day on foot: a plaza cluster around Plaza de España, a…SantanderSantander rewards a short break: a compact historic centre around the Alameda, a resort…Santiago de CompostelaSantiago de Compostela compresses into a few walkable streets: the cathedral and its four…SitgesSitges packs a working old town, a baroque church on a rock above the sea, two museums…SóllerSóller rewards a half-day in the town alone: Plaça de la Constitució, the parish church…TarragonaTarragona packs a Roman amphitheatre above the sea, a chariot circus, the oldest Roman…ZaragozaZaragoza packs a Roman theatre, a baroque basilica, a mudéjar cathedral and a Moorish…