Best mountains in Spain
I am still deciding where to go for my upcoming trip. It will be my first time to visit Spain! Many people would probably choose Madrid or Barcelona without thinking of any other possibilities, but I am an active hiker and might enjoy going somewhere different. After [...]
Each country has its landmarks, which are well-known to all the members of the nation and often seen as a kind of a national symbol. In Catholic Spain, respectively, in the Catalan part, the name of one of such landmarks is Montserrat – it is a name [...]
Pyrenees – wild, scenic and beautiful. This mountain range forms a natural border between France and Spain and in spite of many civilization shoots it is still among the best preserved nature areas in Europe. However its steep cliffs, snowy peaks and deep valleys attract still more [...]
Climb Mulhacen is the highest mountain in Spain and the whole Iberian Peninsula (3478m above the sea level). It is located in the Sierra Nevada mountain range in the region of provinces of Granada and Almería. On the northern slope of Climb Mulhacen you can see the [...]
The Serra de Tramuntana is a mountain located on the island of Majorca. It is also the name given to the comarca of the same area. Its highest peak is the Puig Major, which, at its 1,445 metres is the highest mountain in the Balearic Islands. The [...]
Peñón de Ifach is a rock formation and protected Natural Park situated above the bay of Calpe, in Valencia region. It is also a symbol of this seaside town and also of the whole Costa Blanca. In earlier times, this rock was, thanks to the excellent strategic [...]
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The Best Castles In England | United Kingdom
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An Introduction to the Costa del Sol | Spain
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