Spain - tourist attractions (page 33)

	La Alameda in Seville	The Alameda de Hércules, or simply La Alameda, is a square in Seville, southern Spain. Built in 1574, it was originally a promenaded public garden, named after the eight rows of white poplars trees (álamos in Spanish) that fill its central part. Located in the north half of the city's historic cente...
	Santa Cruz in Seville	Santa Cruz, is the primary tourist neighborhood of Seville, Spain, and the former Jewish quarter of the medieval city. Santa Cruz is bordered by the Jardines de Murillo, the Real Alcázar, Calle Mateas Gago, and Calle Santa Maria La Blanca/San José. The neighborhood is the location of many of Seville...
	Pilate's House	Pilate's House (La Casa de Pilatos) is an Andalusian palace in Seville, Spain, which serves as the permanent residence of the Dukes of Medinaceli. The building is a mixture of Renaissance Italian and Mudéjar Spanish styles. It is considered the prototype of the Andalusian palace. The construction of...
	Maria Luisa Park	The Maria Luisa Park ( Parque de María Luisa ) is a public park that stretches along the Guadalquivir River in Seville, Spain. It is Seville's principal green area. Most of the grounds that were used for the park were formerly the gardens of the Palace of San Telmo. They were donated to the city of ...
	Isla Mágica	Isla Mágica (Magic Island) is a theme park in Seville, Spain. The park was constructed on the former grounds of the Expo '92 World's Fair in Seville and opened in 1997. It features a large lake and many other attractions including roller coasters and various other types of rides as well as both live...
	Museo Naval in Madrid	Museo Naval in Madrid - a maritime museum located on the Paseo del Prado in Madrid. Contains collections related to the history of Spanish sea travel and the development of the navy. Among the exhibits there is a map of Juan de la Cosa, the relationship of the journey of Christopher Columbus, numero...
	Las Ventas	The Plaza de Toros de Las Ventas is a famous bullring in Madrid (Spain). This bullring was designed by the architect José Espeliú in the Neo-Mudéjar (Moorish) style with ceramic incrustations. The seats are situated in ten "tendidos". The price of the seats depends upon how close they are to the are...
	Gran Vía in Madrid	Gran Vía (literally "Great Way") is an ornate and upscale shopping street located in central Madrid. It leads from Calle de Alcalá, close to Plaza de Cibeles, to Plaza de España. The lively street is one of the city's most important shopping areas, with a large number of hotels and large movie theat...
	Plaza de España in Madrid	Plaza de España (or Spain Square) is a large square, and popular tourist destination, located in central Madrid, Spain, at the western end of the Gran Vía. It features a monument to Miguel de Cervantes Saavedra, and is bordered by two of Madrid's most prominent skyscrapers. Also, the Palacio Real (R...
	Church of Santa Catalina in Valencia	The church of Santa Catalina is located at Lope de Vega in the city of Valencia. It was built over a former mosque in 1245 and had acquired the status of parish. The temple has a single nave with side buttresses separating different chapels. It is onw of the few gothic churches in the city with an a...