Favourites
Sign in
Aviles
Removed from Unnamed collection
Removed from Unnamed collection
Canos de San Francisco Fountain 
Nestled in the heart of the town, this fountain is truly one-of-a-kind. Picture this: a front panel adorned with six spouts, each shaped like a human head, gently pouring water into a rectangular basin. It's like a scene straight out of a whimsical s
Map
Removed from Unnamed collection
Church of Sabugo
Construction of the Iglesia de Sabugo began in the late 12th century and stretched into the early 13th century. The process was quite the journey, taking nearly 70 years to complete. This lengthy timeline means the church showcases an intriguing blen
Map
Removed from Unnamed collection
Niemeyer Centre
Nestled on the banks of the Avilés estuary, the Oscar Niemeyer International Cultural Centre stands as a stunning architectural marvel. Designed by the legendary Brazilian architect Oscar Niemeyer, it marks his first masterpiece in Spain. Just a shor
Map
Explore more places related to this search:
Removed from Unnamed collection
Picos de Europa National Park
Nestled in the heart of northern Spain, the Picos de Europa National Park holds the distinction of being the country's first national park. Its story began in 1918 when Don Pedro Pidal, the Marquis of Villaviciosa, championed the creation of the Mont
Map
Removed from Unnamed collection
Leon Cathedral
Over the centuries, León Cathedral has seen numerous restorations, with many renowned architects leaving their mark. Ordoño II constructed this magnificent temple on the grounds of his former royal palace as a gesture of thanks for his victory over t
Map
Removed from Unnamed collection
Episcopal Palace
This striking Modernist masterpiece, wrapped in neo-Gothic charm, is a curious blend of castle, church, and stately mansion. It's home to the fascinating Los Caminos Museum, where history buffs and architecture enthusiasts alike find plenty to admire
Map
Removed from Unnamed collection
Nuestra Senora de la Asuncion Church-Cathedral
The lower part of this magnificent church dates back to the early 13th century. As you look upward, you'll notice that the upper section was added in the 14th century. The cloister, with its serene atmosphere, was completed in the 15th century. Over
Map
Removed from Unnamed collection
Prehistory and Archaeology Museum of Cantabria
Most of the 1,200 objects on display in this museum date back to the Upper Palaeolithic and the Iron Age. Nestled in the heart of Cantabria, this museum is a treasure trove of ancient artifacts that tell tales of human evolution and cultural developm
Map
Removed from Unnamed collection
Cantabrian Maritime Museum
Nestled in the heart of Santander Bay, the Cantabrian Maritime Museum stands as a striking, modern tribute to the rich maritime heritage of northern Spain. This architectural gem sprawls across more than 3,000 square meters, inviting visitors to expl
Map
Removed from Unnamed collection
Braganca Castle
Picture a 13th-century citadel, majestic and ancient, standing proud with its 15 towers like sentinels of history. At its heart, the awe-inspiring Torre de Menagem reaches skyward at 33 meters. This keep is not just a structure; it's a storyteller of
Map
Removed from Unnamed collection
Domus Municipalis
Tucked away in the charming town of Bragança, Portugal, the Domus Municipalis is one of those places that tickles the imagination. Officially labeled a national monument, this intriguing 12th-century structure leaves everyone guessing about its origi
Map
Removed from Unnamed collection
Church of Santa Maria a Real do Sar
Built in the 12th century just outside the city, this architectural gem is a must-see for history buffs and art lovers alike. The exterior features a charming small tower on the façade and sturdy flying buttresses added between the 17th and 18th cent
Map
Removed from Unnamed collection
Burgos Cathedral
This cathedral stands out for the elegance and harmony of its architecture. It's the only one in Spain that has earned the UNESCO World Heritage designation solely for its cathedral building. This is none other than the awe-inspiring Burgos Cathedral
Map
Removed from Unnamed collection
Carthusian monastery
Before the building became a serene haven for the Carthusian order, it served as the leisure retreat for Henry III of Spain. He chose this location to construct a palace amidst his favorite hunting grounds. When his son, King John II, ascended the th
Map
Removed from Unnamed collection
National Sculpture Museum
This exhibition is a stunning showcase of the exquisite craftsmanship in Spanish sculpture from the Middle Ages all the way to the 19th century. The collection features an impressive variety of sculptures, including altarpieces, choir stalls, funerar
Map
Removed from Unnamed collection
Valladolid Cathedral
This Renaissance masterpiece, crafted by the talented Juan de Herrera in the early 16th century, stands as a testament to architectural brilliance. The building's façade is a captivating blend of styles, with its two distinct storeys. The lower secti
Map
Removed from Unnamed collection
Vizcaya Bridge
The transporter bridge connecting Las Arenas in Getxo to Portugalete is an iconic marvel, proudly standing as a UNESCO World Heritage monument for over 125 years. Crafted by the visionary architect Alberto Palacio, who studied under the legendary Gus
Map
Removed from Unnamed collection
Atapuerca
Atapuerca stands as one of Europe's most significant archaeological marvels. Nestled in Spain, it's a treasure trove of history that earned its place as a UNESCO World Heritage Site in 2000. Fifteen years later, it was also recognized as a Site of Ou
Map
Removed from Unnamed collection
Ribera Park
Ribera Park, a delightful urban oasis that first welcomed visitors in 2003, nestles cozily between the river, the Euskalduna Palace Conference Centre, the iconic Guggenheim Museum Bilbao, and Abandoibarra Avenue. Spanning nearly 84,000 square meters,
Map
Removed from Unnamed collection
Ria de Bilbao Maritime Museum
Welcome to the Ría de Bilbao Maritime Museum, a hidden gem that first opened its doors in 2003. Nestled beneath the Euskalduna Bridge, this architectural marvel was crafted by the talented Juan Francisco Paz. With its impressive 7,000 square meters,
Map
Removed from Unnamed collection
Euskalduna Palace
Nestled in the heart of Bilbao, the Euskalduna Palace Conference and Performing Arts Centre is a striking testament to the city's bold architectural spirit. Following the iconic Guggenheim Museum, this was the second major building to grace the urban
Map
Removed from Unnamed collection
Museum of Fine Arts of Bilbao
The story of the current museum traces back to the early 20th century. It all began with the Fine Arts Museum, established in 1908 and opened to the public in 1914, followed by the Modern Art Museum, which opened its doors in 1924. These two cultural
Map
Removed from Unnamed collection
Campa de Los Ingleses Park
Nestled between the iconic Guggenheim Museum Bilbao and the Deusto Bridge, the Campa de los Ingleses Park is a delightful green oasis in the heart of the city. This space, which once hosted a British cemetery, an Athletic football ground, and even a
Map
Removed from Unnamed collection
Guggenheim Museum Bilbao
Designed by the visionary Canadian-American architect Frank Gehry, the Guggenheim Museum Bilbao stands as a stunning masterpiece of late 20th-century architecture. Covering an impressive 24,000 square meters, with 9,000 dedicated solely to exhibition
Map
Removed from Unnamed collection
Mercado de la Ribera Market
Built in 1929, this impressive structure sprawls over 10,000 square meters, making it the largest indoor market in Europe. Nestled in the heart of Bilbao's charming Old Town, it sits gracefully along the Bilbao Estuary, offering a picturesque setting
Map
Removed from Unnamed collection
Santiago Cathedral
Today, the Gothic church stands proudly where an ancient shrine once existed, harking back to the days of the Jacobean pilgrimages. Imagine walking through its grand arches and feeling the whispers of history in every corner. The intricate stonework
Map
Removed from Unnamed collection
Basilica of Begona
Constructed by Sancho Martínez de Arego, the Basilica of Begoña stands on the very spot where the Virgin is said to have appeared in a vision in the early 1500s. This architectural gem is predominantly Gothic, though it cleverly weaves in several oth
Map
Removed from Unnamed collection
Penafiel castle
Perched majestically on a hill, Peñafiel Castle stands as a stunning example of German Gothic architecture, crafted from the distinctive Campaspero stone. Stretching 210 meters in length and 33 meters in width, the castle commands a breathtaking view
Map
Removed from Unnamed collection
Riouxa Park
A Riouxa Park, nestled in the Teis neighborhood, spans an impressive 60 hectares and is a beloved spot for locals who enjoy walking their dogs or letting their children loose on the expansive playground. The park's design, crafted by the renowned Cat
Map
Removed from Unnamed collection
O Castro Site
Nestled in the heart of Vigo, the O Castro site stands as a fascinating window into the past, marking the birthplace of Galicia's largest city. Between the second century BC and the third century AD, this historical gem was bustling with life. As you
Map
Removed from Unnamed collection
Ajuria-Enea Palace
The Palace of Ajuria-Enea, first and foremost, serves as the official residence of the Basque Government. But there's so much more to discover beyond its administrative role. This magnificent site is a treasure trove of monuments, history, and art, e
Map
Removed from Unnamed collection
Cathedral of Santa Maria
Nestled in the heart of Vitoria-Gasteiz, the Cathedral of Santa María is a magnificent structure that whispers tales of its storied past. Originally conceived as a church-fortress in the early 13th century, this architectural gem evolved over time, w
Map
Removed from Unnamed collection
Vitoria-Gasteiz Town Hall
Nestled right in the heart of town, this neoclassic gem effortlessly merges the past with the present. Originally built in 1731, it underwent a thoughtful restoration in 1982, breathing new life into its historic walls. The building elegantly integra
Map
Removed from Unnamed collection
Plaza Mayor Square
One of the most stunning squares in Spain has to be Plaza Mayor in Salamanca. This architectural gem was crafted in the Baroque style, following the designs of the talented Alberto Churriguera. As you wander, the north side immediately catches your e
Map
Removed from Unnamed collection
Salamanca University
Salamanca University, established way back in 1218, is not just a historical institution but a beacon of knowledge that has radiated its influence far beyond Spain's borders. This prestigious university has long been a hub for academic excellence and
Map
Removed from Unnamed collection
The Cathedral of Salamanca
The Old Cathedral of Salamanca is a stunning piece of Romanesque architecture, and its Gallo Tower is truly a sight to behold. Step inside this majestic temple, whose construction began way back in the late 12th century, and you’ll discover the San M
Map