The once dry riverbed has been transformed into a beautiful park with playgrounds, bike paths and picnic areas - ideal for family fun.
The beach is in a cozy bay with white sand and clear transparent water. The views are magnificent: from here you can see several islands and the coast of Ibiza. The beach has everything you need for a good holiday, including diving, surfing and sailing schools.
An exciting destination for families, the aquarium offers interactive exhibits and a variety of marine life. Special events such as feeding sessions or educational talks can enhance the experience for children.
La Seu Cathedral was conceived by King Jaime I of Aragon as a royal burial place. Although the monarch himself is not buried there, the remains of his son, Jaime II, have been inside the temple for many years. On February 2 and November 11, an unusual phenomenon can be observed here, when sunlight passes through a rosette, as a result of which the image projected on the wall creates a double rosette.
Ortigia is the historic island center of Syracuse, located off the southeastern coast of Sicily, Italy. Rich in ancient Greek and Roman ruins, Baroque architecture, and charming narrow streets, it offers a unique blend of history, culture, and seaside beauty.
The Cathedral of Saint Mary is an architectural monument of great cultural and religious significance for the entire state, and is also one of the largest cathedral complexes in Europe. The building is significant in size, combining typical Gothic features with elements of Moorish architecture. The cathedral was erected on an ancient Roman foundation, and the date of completion of construction is the 15th century.
Palazzo Conte Federico in Palermo is a historic noble residence located in the heart of Sicily’s capital, Palermo, Italy. Dating back to the 18th century, it showcases elegant Baroque architecture and luxurious interiors with frescoed ceilings, antique furnishings, and ornate decorations. The palace offers a glimpse into Sicily’s aristocratic past and is sometimes open to visitors for cultural events and guided tours.
Palermo Cathedral is a historic church located in the heart of Palermo, Sicily, Italy. Built on the site of a former mosque, it reflects a rich blend of architectural styles, including Norman, Gothic, Baroque, and Neoclassical. Construction began in 1185, and the cathedral has undergone numerous renovations over the centuries. It houses the tombs of several Sicilian rulers, including Emperor Frederick II, and is a UNESCO World Heritage Site as part of the "Arab-Norman Palermo" group.
The palace is located 48 km from Madrid. The royal palace complex was built in the 17th century as the "Spanish answer" to Versailles - just as luxurious, with a rich and thoughtful garden and park ensemble and original interiors. The palace was the summer country residence of the royal family until the 19th century. In 2001, the royal palace in Aranjuez, along with the adjacent gardens and parks, was included in the list of UNESCO World Heritage Sites.
This mountain in Catania is known for being the one of the oldest and most active volcanoes in Europe. At the peak, you can enjoy stunning views of the gorgeous Sicilian countryside, especially magical at sunset. Other than that, there are also incredible craters and ice caves to explore.
The Greek Theatre of Taormina is an ancient open-air theater located in Taormina, Sicily, Italy. Originally built by the Greeks in the 3rd century BC and later expanded by the Romans, it is one of the best-preserved ancient theaters in the world. Perched on a hillside with breathtaking views of the Ionian Sea and Mount Etna, the venue still hosts concerts, operas, and cultural events, blending historical grandeur with modern entertainment.
Su Nuraxi is the most famous and well-preserved nuragic archaeological site in Sardinia, Italy. Dating back to the Bronze Age (around 15th–14th century BC), it was built by the Nuragic civilization and features a central stone tower (torre) surrounded by smaller stone structures and defensive walls. Designated a UNESCO World Heritage Site, Su Nuraxi offers valuable insight into Sardinia’s ancient history and unique architectural traditions.
Prado is one of the largest fine art museums in Europe, with hundreds of paintings and sculptures by world-famous artists in its collection. Since the museum's founding in the early 19th century and up to the present day, the collection has included works by Bosch, Rubens, Goya, Murillo, Durer, Poussin and many other artists whose names are familiar even to people far removed from art.
The Plaza Mayor is a major public space in the heart of Madrid, the capital of Spain. It was once the centre of Old Madrid. It was first built during the reign of Philip III. Only a few blocks away is another famous plaza, the Puerta del Sol.
The Royal Palace of Madrid is the largest in Western Europe and one of the largest in the world. With over 135,000 square metres and 3,418 rooms, it has witnessed centuries of Spanish history. It is one of the few official seat of a Head of State that is open to the public. Almost 2 million visitors come every year to discover its rooms, works of art and treasures that are unique in the world.
A matador with a red rag, dodging an enraged bull - this is the association that many people have when they think of Spain. You can watch this action live at the Las Ventas bullring in Madrid. Now the arena hosts not only bullfights, but also other sports competitions, music concerts and other events.
At the foot of the Sierra de Guadarrama, an hour's drive from Madrid, lies the ancient palace and monastery of Escorial. At first glance, the structure impresses with its grandeur, but not everyone has the same reaction. Some called Escorial an "architectural nightmare", others - "the eighth wonder of the world". Today, Escorial is a cultural heritage of Spain, a major museum and architectural treasure.
The Valley of the Fallen is a memorial complex in the suburbs of Madrid dedicated to the memory of the victims of the bloody Civil War of 1936-1939. For modern Spain, it is an extremely controversial object: the actual organizer of the military conflict, Francisco Franco, after his victory, buried about 40 thousand dead Francoists and Republicans here as a sign of the end of the three-year slaughter and reconciliation of the parties.
The Lipari Islands, also known as the Aeolian Islands, are a volcanic archipelago located off the northeastern coast of Sicily, Italy. This UNESCO World Heritage Site consists of seven main islands, including Lipari, Stromboli, and Vulcano, known for their dramatic landscapes, active volcanoes, crystal-clear waters, and ancient ruins. The islands offer a perfect mix of natural beauty, history, and relaxation, attracting visitors seeking adventure, beach holidays, and unique geological wonders.
The mighty fortress walls in the old city of Avila have stood motionless for over 900 years. Not only local residents but also famous Moorish architects were involved in the construction. The work took 9 years, and the result was a high 12-meter wall stretching for 2.5 km. The walls of Avila are the best preserved of their "brothers", and in size they are second only to the Great Wall of China.