Top 10 Cities to Visit in Spain
About.com presented a list of top ten Spanish cities for visitors, as recommended touristic destinations. Barcelona tops the list, followed by Madrid and Granada.
These are just some of the most popular cities to visit in Spain. Cities of Spain have gained recognition in terms of cultural diversity, economy and weather. Architectural marvels, such as Gaudi’s Sagrada in Barcelona, will simply amaze you. People are friendly and nightlife exciting. The cities of Spain are well connected by railways. The metro rails also operate in the metropolitan cities.
1. Barcelona
Located on the Mediterranean coast, Barcelona is the largest city of Spain and the capital city of Catalonia. With its Gaudi architecture, Las Ramblas and the vibrant city life, Barcelona is without a doubt the number one city to visit in Spain.
2. Madrid
Ranked third in terms of population, Madrid is another very recognizable city of Spain and the capital city. Some visitors are daunted by the size of the city and fail to get to grips with what Madrid can offer. Others find the pace of life and diversity of the city incredibly exciting.
3. Granada
Located at the foot of Sierra Nevada Mountains, Granada is another amazing city in Spain, that will surprise you with the amount of cool things to do in such a small city. Don’t miss the Moorish Alhambra fortress, the free tapas and Moroccan tea houses.
So here are top 10 best cities to visit in Spain:
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