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| Salamanca which is said to be one of the best places to visit in Spain the reasons are many it is said to be one of the most beautiful and interesting places in Spain with its ancient buildings constructed of local honey coloured sandstone. One of The best places to visit in Spain.Read More Read A Guide to Madrid Thyssen-Bornemisza Museum. Madrid Said to be one of the best private collections of paintings in the world.  The best hotels in Spain could be considered to be the Parador Hotels which are situated throughout all regions of the country. Romantic get-a-ways in Spain in idyllic locations. Cultural, history-rich holidays History lovers, nature fans and gourmet travellers hunting down the best regional gastronomy alike will delight in the discovery of the Parador Hotels in Spain. These hotels are not just a place to lay your head for a night they are an emotional event and once experienced they are not forgotten. Class, class and more class.Read More The Prado of MadridThe Prado of Madrid is said to be one of the best museums in the world The Prado has the most detailed collection of Spanish art from the 11th-18th centuries and extends to some world's most famous masterpieces by great universal artists such as El Greco, Velázquez, Goya, Bosch, Tiziano, Van Dyck and Rembrandt.   The Spanish Coasts for an unforgettable holidayThe Spanish Costas still offer unbeatable opportunities. With such diverse landscapes, customs and ways of life, they cater for all needs. Being such short distance away, less than three hours from most UK airports is another distinct advantage, particularly for those travelling with small children. With so many fantastic deals on offer, the unbeatable facilities already in place and the range of choice available, now, is most definitely the time to start planning an unforgettable beach holiday in Spain!! Read More Castell de Guadalest, near Benidorm, Spain - the Eagle's Nest carved into the Mountain. One of The best places to visit in Spain with amazing views over the surrounding countryside. Breathtaking. . Read More Castile and LeonValadolidMedina del CampoCastillo de la MotaA castle that was begun in 1440, although most of the work dates from the era of Ferdinand and Isabella. The moat, sloping walls, different types of defensive ramparts and high castle lead to the conclusion that it was designed to withstand artillery attacks. The Festival of el Toro 17th-19th August Bullfights with capes and bullfights with sharp sticks, penning. Mass, procession, dancing, street parades, exhibition. Held on the penultimate weekend in August. VILVESTRE. Castille y Leon In Castilla-La Mancha is the Guadiana River and National Park.  Beautiful countryside filled with magical views, waterfalls, rare flora and fauna; this area of a Spain is a haven for those who like wild beautiful landscapes.The upper flow of the Guadiana River covers a 19,000 km2 belonging to the provinces of Albacete, Ciudad Real, Cuenca and Toledo.This area also offers The National Park Las Tablas de Daimiel and Natural Park  Ruidera. There are guided tours of the towns of Almagro and Villanueva de los InfantesTwo gems of historical and cultural heritage of Castilla-La Mancha. One of The best places to visit in Spain. Read more about Castilla-La Mancha The Alhambra Granada a World Heritage site. One of The best places to visit in Spain.Read More La RamblaBarcelonaJust enjoy a stroll through the historic streets of Barcelona, no hurry, no rush; people watch, chat to the shop keepers. Enjoy. One of The best places to visit in Spain.Read More MadridWell, what can we say about Madrid. It's big. It's got Real Madrid. One of the most loved football teams in the world. Madrid's got museums and culture by the sack full. Madrid has fun, excitement, traditions, festivals, fiestas, bull fights, and the food, music, dance and a lively vibrant populace. Take your choice of what is your fancy. One of The best places to visit in Spain.Read More ValenciaMaybe the city of the future in Spain and Europe. Amazing architecture, fantastic climate and just so much going on from Grand Prix Formula 1 Street Circuit, to the Americas Cup Yacht Races. So much more. The city that was helped to be founded by retiring Roman Empire soldiers is now a much sought after holiday destination. One of The best places to visit in Spain. The Amazing Fallas/ FiresIn March in the Valencia Region and also in July in Alicante, they have huge festivals, everyone dresses up in traditional costumes and they party all through the night steadily burning the fallas, enormous effigies. The best things to see in Spain. The bands march and play, the streets are filled with noisy raucous people. Their are fireworks everywhere, fireworks so wonderful it's hard to believe. These are towering figure's some 60-70 foot high and they burn them. It's just such a fantastic spectacle unlike anything else anywhere in the world. The various societies spend all year making these effigies, some are incredibly crude and then they burn them in one night. This is true entertainment in Spain. The Valencia fallas is a massive event and the crowds are huge, try one of the smaller towns in Valencia region such as Denia which is a festival rich town and the fallas crowds not so large but the spectacle is equally impressive. The little one's are well catered for with children's falls being burnt earlier in the evening. One of The best places to visit in Spain.The Alicante version is:-Las Hogueras de San Juan including bull fights20-24th June Again in Valencia, if you thought the Fallas were incredible then wait until you've seen 'La Tomatina', talk about Entertainment in Spain and the best things to see in Spain, don't wear your best clothes because this is a massive tomato fight in the street and everyone gets smothered in sloppy tomatoes. One of The best places to visit in Spain.La TomatinaThe worlds biggest food fight. One of The best places to visit in Spain.Valencia29th August Now have a look at this No, you haven't been transported to another planet, this is Valencia. The river used to flood every couple of years so they diverted its course and in its place they have created some of the most imaginative buildings and green space on the planet Earth. One of The best places to visit in Spain. These buildings contain, concert halls, exhibition halls, auditoriums, aqua parks, huge underwater marine exhibits, children's play areas and just space, yes- space to relax and enjoy being alive. You can ride on little trains, hire a push bike, play in free areas, enjoy the sunshine and take a gentle stroll in the heart of a wonderful city. This is just such great entertainment in Spain. Read More  Click image for larger view Way of Saint James Aragon, Spain. One of The best places to visit in Spain. Aiguamúrcia. One of The best places to visit in Spain.
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