Culture | Málaga Malaga Museum Málaga Museum has its own Fine Arts and Archaeology sections. Specifically, it preserves more than 15,000 pieces including archaeological objects and works of art.
Culture | Segovia Santa Cruz la Real Convent The building that stands today was reconstructed by the Catholic Monarchs. It includes a convent, church and the Santo Domingo cave, where the saint withdrew for penance.
Culture | Segovia Church of San Martín (Segovia) Mozarabic in origin, it boasts one of the most beautiful Romanesque atriums in Segovia, which surrounds the church on three of its sides.
Culture | Segovia Monastery of San Juan de la Cruz. Discalced Carmelite Fathers The monastery stands next to the Shrine of La Fuencisla. St. John of the Cross is buried here.
Culture | Córdoba Roman temple The ruins if this temple are found next to the city hall. The ruins that remain suggest it was very large.
Culture | Madrid Royal Palace (Madrid) Madrid's Royal Palace was built in the 18th century by order of Philip V on the site of the old Alcázar fortress, a former Moorish castle.
Culture | Madrid Debod Temple Discover the Debod Temple, one of Madrid's most unusual monuments. This construction dates from the 2nd century BC, and, after centuries on Egyptian soil, was brought to Spain as a gift from Egypt.
Culture | Málaga Malaga Cathedral The Catholic Monarchs ordered the construction of the building. It is popularly known as La Manquita.
Culture | Málaga Málaga Roman Theatre Malaga's Roman theatre remained hidden underground for many centuries.
Culture | Madrid San Isidro Royal Collegiate, Madrid It is a clear example of what is called the Jesuit or 'preaching' Baroque.
Culture | Santiago de Compostela Santiago de Compostela Cathedral Santiago cathedral is the last stop on the pilgrims' journey, and its monumental character makes it supremely worthy of this distinction. This is a key work in the Romanesque style in which numerous architectural styles converge.
Culture | Santiago de Compostela Santo Domingo de Bonaval Convent The convent was founded in the thirteenth century, although most of the actual convent dates from after this period.
Culture | Betancuria Archaeological Museum of Fuerteventura A tour of the island's ancestral culture from an archaeological and ethnographic perspective.
Culture | Santander Magdalena Palace In 1908, construction began on this majestic palace, which is now considered one of the most emblematic buildings in the city of Santander. Located at the top of the Magdalena peninsula, it was the summer residence of King Alfonso XIII and Queen Victoria Eugenia. ...
Culture | Barcelona CaixaForum Barcelona The museum is located in an old factory that was designed by the architect Josep Puig i Cadafalch.
Culture | Toledo Toledo Cathedral The temple dates back many centuries, but has only existed as a Christian church since the nineteenth century.
Culture | Córdoba Malmuerta Tower According to popular legend the name comes from a vengeful husband who killed his wife because he believed her to be an adulteress, when the truth of the matter was that she was not.
Culture | Segovia Casa de los Picos House Its most characteristic feature is its façade, which is covered entirely by granite blocks carved into pyramid-shaped reliefs.
Culture | San Cristóbal de la Laguna San Cristóbal de La Laguna Cathedral In 1819, after the Nivar diocese separated from the Canary Islands bishopric, it adopted the Church of Los Remedios as its headquarters, thus converting it into a cathedral.
Culture | San Cristóbal de la Laguna Church of Nuestra Señora de la Concepción The first parish church in Tenerife.
Culture | Segovia Alcázar fortress in Segovia Standing between the confluence of the Eresma and Clamores rivers, the first documented record of the fortress dates back to Christian writings in the 12th century.
Culture | Alcalá de Henares University of Alcalá de Henares, or College of San Ildefonso It was created by Cardinal Cisneros and given the name of College of San Ildefonso. The doorway is a fine example of the rich ornamentation of the purest Spanish Renaissance style. This, along with Salamanca, was the birthplace of Humanism.
Culture | Ávila Ávila Cathedral Construction was originally begun in the Romanesque style, but the project was subsequently taken over by the master architect Fruchel, who built one of the first Gothic cathedrals in Spain.