Where to go and what to see in Spain? This country is a land of hot rhythms, dances and, of course, siesta. Every year more and more tourists visit this magical land. What attracts them here? Maybe the beaches, or maybe the sights of Spain? Let's find out! As you may have guessed, we will talk about the sights of Spain, their descriptions and, of course, photographs of all tourist sites.
By the way, the Spanish coast is one of those places where you can have an inexpensive vacation abroad by the sea, be sure to read this material, which will help you decide on a vacation in warm regions.
Madrid
Cultural center of Spain and its capital. There are such world famous sights of Spain as the Prado Museum, Reina Sofia Museum, Plaza Mayor, Puerta del Sol and others. When to go to Madrid? The average July temperature in Madrid is +25 degrees, which means that if you like warm countries, then you should go here in the summer. However, in January the air temperature averages +6 degrees, which means that in winter you will not freeze here either.
The second largest, but no less important city of Barcelona. There are many attractions here: the Old Town and the Gothic Quarter, known for their ancient origins and mysteriousness, the Olympic Village, the Labyrinth Park, etc. The climate of Barcelona is rather Mediterranean, subtropical, mild. Despite this, the best months to visit Barcelona are June, July and August, from the off-season - March, May, December.
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Malaga
Southern Spanish city. The most memorable sights in Malaga are the Picasso Museum, Carmen Thyssen Museum, La Malagueta and the Center for Contemporary Art. The city is maritime, so the best season to travel to Malaga is from April to October.
Alicante is the Spanish fishing center. Of course, it is also located on the seashore. Interestingly, Alicante is the main tourist center of the Costa Blanca. Since this city is a combination of many styles and many eras have breathed life into it, here you can see museums, famous streets, etc., for example, the Museum of Art of the XX century, Cathedral of San Nicolas de Bari, Seaside Boulevard, Fortress Santa Barbara. The climate of Alicante is also subtropical, and the hottest is summer, but the most comfortable to visit will be March, April and May. It is imperative to see all the places in this city.
Costa Tropical
Perhaps the most famous seaside town to see in Spain. The name of this resort translates as "Tropical Coast". The length of the Costa Tropical beach is over 100 km! The air temperature of the hottest month - July - is +29 degrees, the coldest month - January - about +16 degrees. Therefore, absolutely all months are comfortable for visiting. The only thing that can interfere with your rest is rain. There are many of them in March, October and November.
Spanish holidays are what you will remember if you get to this country at the right time! The Spaniards love parties, dancing and other entertainment. For example, the last week before Easter, or Holy Week, is celebrated by the Spaniards in the best traditions of their holidays. What can we say about New Year, Christmas and other holidays, known all over the world, but celebrated in a special way only here!
Since Spain is one of the best European countries for the quality of service, tourists come here to feel the taste of a real holiday. Hotel prices are average when compared with other countries in Europe and Asia. However, the cheapest vacation will cost in the cities of the Costa del Azahar, on the island of Mallorca and in other resorts of the country.
By the way, did you know that there are more than 2000 beaches on the coast of Spain? Yes, yes, and each of them occupies a considerable place. Another place occupied by Spain is the third place, which is rightfully given to her for the number of wines produced in the world!
Spaniards are very emotional when communicating, so during a conversation they can come close enough to you and even grab your hands. Do not be alarmed - the Spaniards have such rules of conduct. You can read more about what not to do in Spain in our previous article.
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Now you know that you should definitely go to Spain to see everything with your own eyes.