Top 20 of the most beautiful cities in Spain

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Spain is also known for its beautiful, romantic and architecturally stunning cites – perfect for independent travel.

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It’s a very easy-on-the-eye city – which dates back to as early as 150BC – has a compact orientation with gorgeous Gothic, Baroque and Roman architecture.

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Easily one of the most beautiful cities in Spain, Granada is famous for its ancient Moorish Alhambra Palace and beautiful Eastern-style architecture.

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Cuenca is a beautiful fortified town which has been amazingly well preserved – so much so it has been given world heritage status.

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It’s a peaceful place and much less touristy due to its more isolated location.

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Top 20 of the most beautiful cities in Spain

Spain is also known for its beautiful, romantic and architecturally stunning cites – perfect for independent travel.

It’s a very easy-on-the-eye city – which dates back to as early as 150BC – has a compact orientation with gorgeous Gothic, Baroque and Roman architecture.

Valencia

Easily one of the most beautiful cities in Spain, Granada is famous for its ancient Moorish Alhambra Palace and beautiful Eastern-style architecture.

Granada

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Madrid

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Palma

With a new collection of art galleries, museums and a handful of swish boutique hotels, Palma is a newly trendy travel destination.

Cuenca is a beautiful fortified town which has been amazingly well preserved – so much so it has been given world heritage status.

Cuenca

It’s a peaceful place and much less touristy due to its more isolated location.

Barcelona

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