What are the fun places in Spain
1, Madrid City Attractions Plaza de la Porta del Sol (Puerta del Sol) or "Gate of the Sun", this is also the heart of Spain. From this "zero kilometer" sign outward there are six national highways to radial extension of the entire city of Madrid, in the extension of the whole of Spain, and even can be linked to the European countries. The big clock on the old building in the square strikes on time. On Christmas Eve and New Year's Eve, Madrile?os gather in the plaza and wait for the clock to strike at 12 o'clock, and every time the clock strikes, they eat a grapes and make a wish, hoping that their 12 wishes will be realized in the coming year. Puerta del Sol is the meeting point of people and roads, and an important transportation link in Madrid, where all kinds of means of transportation are used to get to any part of the city. The Royal Palace, also known as the Palacio de Oriente, is a large classical building complex, designed by a famous Italian architect and built in 1764 in a distinctly Italian style. The Palacio Real is a six- or seven-story stone building, nearly 500 feet long at both ends, in the shape of a concave zigzag. The doors, windows and railings are exquisite and the carved eaves of the building are ancient. Inside the palace there are hundreds of large and small chambers for the king and his royal family, such as living rooms, parlors, ballrooms, banquet halls, churches, study rooms and offices, which are richly furnished. The interior is hung with beautiful silk fabrics and Flemish tapestries. The King's Royal Hall is decorated with huge crystal chandeliers, ceiling paintings by the Italian painter Tiepolo, gold, silver, jade, gold-encrusted and engraved furniture, and a wide range of furniture. 1975, after King Juan Carlos I ascended to the throne, the Palace of the Orient ceased to be the royal family's residence and the King's office, and was only used to hold grand celebrations and receive letters of credentials from foreign ambassadors. The Park of El Retiro is located between Menendez and Alcalá avenues and covers an area of 130 hectares. Avenue on both sides of the towering statues of the kings of the past generations, different, lifelike, the park's architecture is simple and elegant, and the contrast is interesting. In El Retiro Park there are playgrounds, horse trails, lakes, and cafes where Madrile?os like to dine and dance. There is also a zoo, a rose garden, a large lake, a botanical garden and an amphitheater where ballets and concerts are performed. Plaza de Espa?a The westbound Gran Via leads to Plaza de Espa?a, a square between two skyscrapers, with the Don Quixote and his servants in the center of the square's main stone, a must-see for visitors to Madrid. Museo del Prado Church of St. Anthony of the Twins (Paneton de Goya) Along the north side of the Apple River, through the Estacio de Principe Pio train station, you will come to the Paneton de Goya, Goya's dome frescoes are on the right side of the church, and this is the place of Goya's resting place, and the Spanish erected a bronze statue of him in his honor. The Spanish erected a bronze statue in his honor opposite the church. Parque del Retiro The Parque del Retiro is one of Madrid's most successful green spaces, with 117 hectares and a rectangular pond in the center. The park is home to street artists, and on weekends there are open-air concerts and free performances. Inside the park there is a beautiful glass palace, which used to be a place for art exhibitions. Surrounding Attractions Toledo is located about 70 kilometers south of Madrid, the city is located on a rocky hill 530 meters above sea level, surrounded by the Tajo River, moats, old stone paths, it is a small and charming medieval city, because it records the history of Spain's first struggles, it is the most important tourist attraction in Spain. From the city of Madrid to this place, take the train or car are very convenient, the trip is about 1 hour 30 minutes or so, it is recommended that you spend a day to stroll around the city, where there are hotels, restaurants, inexpensive, unique, specialties are gold and silver decorations, pottery, handmade exquisite. You can walk up to the Old City to see the church of San Juan de los Reyes, built in 1476, with its delicate and elegant lines, and the city's landmark, the Toledo Cathedral, which is a symbol of the spirit of Toledo, the dome of which is visible wherever you walk, although the sights of the Old City are almost hidden in the densely packed alleys; after the intricately carved churches, you can go to the La Catedral. After the elaborate churches, visit the synagogue, located southeast of San Juan de los Reyes, which is inconspicuous on the outside but purely Jewish on the inside. Madrid-Torredo round trip ticket: 1140 pesetas Frequency: 8:20, 10:25, 12:25, 16:25, 18:25 There are 7 return trips: 8:30, 10:30, 12:30, 14:30, 16:30, 18:30, 21:30. For additional trips, please contact the Tourist Center. Cuenca, the city of art, is situated in a valley where two rivers converge, and the strange terrain has created a small, subtle city where the streets, such as the streets in the center of the city, are slopes, stretching along the cliffs, and more interestingly, the houses are hung on the cliffs, called Casas Colgantes, which have become the signature of the sightseeing in Cuenca. Among the houses on the cliffs is the Museum of Modern Abstraction, with a collection of paintings, sculptures, decorative arts and other recent works. Madrid - Cuenca Round trip ticket: 2440 pesetas Fixed trips: 8:53, 11:20, 15:52, 19:50, return 7:00, 11:34, 14:45, 19:05 Segovia, famous for roasted suckling pig, is located 88 kilometers north-west of Madrid, and it is necessary to cross the snow-covered mountains of Sierra Guadarrama, so it is a beautiful place to visit. Segovia is located 88 kilometers northwest of Madrid and must cross the Sierra Guadarrama snow-covered mountains, so the scenery is beautiful, in Segovia you can see the Roman, Arab and Catholic monuments, the most important is the Roman Aqueduct Bridge, its construction history is not more than 100 years, but 100 generations, the aqueduct bridge outside the walls of the city of the AAcebeda River water transported to the city, the construction of the time estimated that 30,000 people can be provided with potable water, which was built by granite block by block, constituting a 166-arched doorway, height of 30 meters, length of 728 meters. 728 meters long. Besides recognizing its historical monuments, not to be overlooked is Segovia's famous dish: roast suckling pig. Old favorites include P.za de Azoguejo, Meson de Condido at number 5, which is not cheap, at 7,000 matchas a serving. There's also Duque, at Cervante 12, which is fairer than Meson de Condido, and has a strong rustic flavor. Madrid - Segovia round-trip ticket: 1,380 pesetas Frequency: 7 daily, the first 8:30, every 2 hours, the last 20:03 return: the first 6:55 2, Barcelona Sagrada Familia Cathedral (Temple Expiatori de la Segrada Familia) It is the 19th century's most talented architect Gaudi (Gaudi) design, the sanctuary has three main doors. It was designed by Gaudi, one of the most talented architects of the 19th century, and has three main doors: the Nativity Door, the Crucifixion Door, and the Paradise Door. Above each door are placed four spires, 12 towers symbolizing the 12 disciples of Christ. Only the Nativity Door has been completed in this church, which was built in 1882. The Sagrada Familia Cathedral, which took 116 years to build, will surely break the record of Notre Dame in Paris (170 years) and is the pride of Barcelona. Casa Mila, on the Paseo de Gracia, is as beautiful as a wave, imitating the strong style of nature's modernism, with a chimney in the shape of a penthouse. It is a must-visit for architecture fans. Palazzo Güell This is another masterpiece of Gaudí's style, which is as moving as a garden city, and the 100-column hall with its glass and ceramic roof supported by a hundred Tauric columns is equally admirable. Above the roof is a large circular plaza, surrounded by a circle of benches, the backs of which are patterned in fanciful colors, adding to the charm of this place of rest and recreation. Guggenheim Museum This is an extraordinary building. Huge, thick strips of rock, piled up into a huge kettle, grotesque, treacherous, yet imposing. Even on the street, modern whimsy is often staggering: the windows of the building look like a woman's red lips, and a balcony facing the street looks like a dead man's skeleton. ...... The museum's romantic artistic atmosphere is very strong. Pl. Espana The Princess of Spain chose to celebrate her wedding here. Two Venetian gate towers stand in this square, with an ornate baroque statue on the opposite side. It's a relaxing place to stroll in the evening. In the summer, Thursday through Sunday evenings, at 9:45 p.m., you can enjoy the musical fountain. Spanish Village (Poble Espanol) This is a microcosm of Spain, where you can buy specialties such as hand-painted ceramic plates and postcards, and enjoy flamenco dances and various open-air concerts, which makes a trip to Spain as enjoyable as a trip to Spain. Plaza de Amada (Pl. Amada) The view from here is good, and you can take the cable car up to the military castle at the top of the hill. You can see the sea, enjoy the sea breeze, and enjoy a 360-degree view of Barcelona in its entirety. Olympic Village (Vila Olimpica) Here in addition to five-star hotels, there is a branch of SOGO department store, there is a gold skeleton brandished fish, in the afterglow of the glittering attractive, there are about 20 small hotels and seafood restaurants in the vicinity of the wine intoxicated, Barcelona's exuberance and freedom in the extreme in this place. Rambra Avenue (La Rambra) This is the most important place in Barcelona, about 1.5 kilometers long pedestrian street, let your eyes confused, dazzled, street performers singing and dancing, street painters, outdoor cafes, restaurants, all kinds of newsstands, both sides of the refined small stores and that laid-back atmosphere, called people love Barcelona to death.