Wonders of the world! Nowadays, it is one of the most exciting and profitable topic! After the announcement of new seven wonders of the world, there turned out, that each country has something to show to public and society, as well! So, each country tried to define its Wonders. And, Spain is not an exception! There are Seven Wonders of this country! You can evaluate how interesting they are!
The Alhambra, Granada
It is the most favourite building here! It was build long time ago! Originaly, he was built as a Royal Palace at the times of Nasrid Dynasty! Here one can see not only a Palace, but also fortress of Alcazaba, Myrtle Courtyard, Ambassadors Hall, the Hall of the Abencerrajes, the Royal Baths and the Palace of Charles V. This complex attracts visitors from al over the world!
La Sagrada Familia
The best sightseeing in Barcelona. It was built and designed by Antoni Gaudi. It was main project of his life! His architecture is bizarre and so strange! This building has unique basilicas and frescos, it is still unfinished, but it a Barcelonan Mecca for tourists! It is planned to finish its constructing in 2026!
Salamanca Cathedral
It belongs to UNESCO world heritage and can be treated as one of the most attractive places to visit in Spain. This cathedral is a tall building with incredible dome with basilicas, from its tower there is opened a perfect view onto city and country!
Guggenheim Museum
It is a museum of modern art! It was designed by Frank Gehry and situated in Bilbao. It was built on the shore of Nervion River. Main feature of this building -its curves, they are destined to catch light and to make unusual glimpses. This museum contains different exhibitions.
Plaza Mayor
It is a central Plaza in Madrid. It has a typical to Spain shape - rectangular. And it is a neighbour of another famous Plaza -Puerta del Sol. It was constructing during the Austrian period. If to count this Plaza has in general 9 entranceways! It name was changed several times! But nowadays, it has original meaning!
Toledo Cathedral
In general, Spain is well-known because of its cathedrals. There are three of them. This one is a bright representative of the Gothic style. This cathedral has great doors and facade of incredible beauty! Baroque altar is one of the most outstanding parts!
Segovia Aqueduct
This amazing site was built in the 1st century AD, it still exists because its foundations were mortar-less. It was built in Roman times. Also, this monument was left by Romans on the Iberian Peninsula and this monument is well preserved!
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