World Heritage Sites in Spain
35 entries in the World Heritage Sites in Spain compendium.
Acueducto de los MilagrosRoman aqueduct in Mérida, Spain, now in ruins.AlbaicínHistoric Granada neighborhood with preserved medieval street plan.Alcalá de HenaresSpanish municipality with a UNESCO-listed historic centre and historic university.Alcázar of SevilleA historic royal palace and UNESCO World Heritage Site in Seville.AljaferíaFortified medieval palace of the Banu Hud dynasty in Zaragoza.AlmadénSite of the world's largest mercury deposits, mined for over two millennia.Cave of AltamiraPrehistoric cave complex with first recognized Paleolithic paintings in Europe.Antequera Dolmens SiteMegalithic monuments integrated with natural landmarks in southern Spain.Archaeological site of AtapuercaKey site for early human evolution and cannibalism evidence.Atapuerca MountainsKarstic hills holding Western Europe's earliest hominin fossils.Augusta EmeritaRoman colonia founded in 25 BC, capital of Lusitania.ÁvilaHighest provincial capital in Spain, known for medieval walls and mystics.Baeza, SpainAndalusian city famed for Renaissance architecture and UNESCO listing.BurgosHistoric city and former Francoist headquarters in northern Spain.Burgos CathedralA Gothic cathedral begun in 1221, a UNESCO World Heritage Site.Cáceres, SpainSpanish city with the largest municipal area and a UNESCO World Heritage old town.Cámara SantaPre-Romanesque chapel housing Asturian relics and jewels.Camino de SantiagoNetwork of pilgrim routes to the shrine of St. James.Cave of Altamira and Paleolithic Cave Art of Northern Spain18 caves representing the apogee of Upper Paleolithic cave art.Caves of Monte CastilloPaleolithic cave complex with the oldest known dated cave decoration.Prehistoric Rock Art Sites in the Côa Valley and Siega VerdeTransboundary UNESCO site of Paleolithic rock art in Portugal and Spain.Dolmen de VieraCopper Age megalithic tomb with summer solstice alignment.Dolmen of MengaOne of Europe's largest Neolithic megalithic structures.Doñana National ParkA vast marsh and dune reserve at the Guadalquivir delta.Garajonay National ParkA Canarian national park protecting ancient laurisilva forest.Gate of AlmodóvarOldest remaining medieval gate of Córdoba's wall.General Archive of the IndiesCentral archive for Spanish Empire documents in the Americas and Asia.GeneralifeNasrid summer palace and estate east of the Alhambra.Heritage of Mercury. Almadén and IdrijaTwo largest mercury mines, linked by intercontinental trade.Historic centre of CórdobaUNESCO World Heritage site with Roman, Islamic, and Christian monuments.Hostal dos Reis CatólicosHistoric pilgrim hospital turned luxury Parador hotel.IbizaSpanish island known for nightlife, UNESCO site, and Pine Islands.La FoncaladaOnly surviving Early Medieval public civil building.La Garma cave complexPaleolithic cave complex with pristine floor and over 500 graphical units.Madinat al-ZahraFortified palace-city and capital of the Caliphate of Córdoba.
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