Activities
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CaixaForum, Museum, Madrid
One of the most popular art museums in Spain, this converted electricity factory is a melting pot of retrospective and contemporary exhibitions.
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Fiesta de la Mercè, Barcelona: late September
Dragons, devils and DJs take over Barcelona every year around the 24th September!
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Joan Miró Foundation, Barcelona, all year
The Joan Miró Foundation is one of Barcelona's most awe-inspiring attractions. View the art of one of Spain's most beloved 20th century artists on the hilltops of Barcelona.
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La Gran Vía, Madrid
The Gran Vía, together with the Paseo de la Castellana, is Madrid's most famous street.
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Plaza Mayor, Square, Madrid
The Plaza Mayor is Madrid's main square, located right in the centre of the City, a few minutes walk from the other notorious square, Puerta del Sol.
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Poble Espanyol, Barcelona
Barcelona's Poble Espanyol features different Spanish architectural styles in one place. Keep an eye out for the temporary events that take place here.
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Puerta del Sol, Madrid
The Puerta del Sol is Madrid's most famous and central square, located just a short walk from the Plaza Mayor.
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Reina Sofía Museum, Madrid
The Museo Nacional Centro de Arte Reino Sofía, or the Sofía for short, is Spain's national gallery for twentieth-century art.
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Royal Palace, Madrid: All year
The Royal Palace is Madrid's largest building and one of the most beautiful, located next to Plaza de Oriente
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Sagrada Familia, Barcelona
World Heritage Site, La Sagrada Familia is a huge Roman Catholic Church in Barcelona. It's considered famous architect Antoni Gaudí’s chef-d’oeuvre.
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The Debod Temple, Madrid
Many people are surprised to find an authentic Egyptian temple in the middle of Madrid.
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The Monastery of Montserrat, Barcelona
The fully-functioning 9th century monastery sits on top of the mountain and is home to 'la Moreneta', a black Virgin Mary that is the Patron Saint of Catalonia.
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The Prado Museum, Madrid
The Prado Museum is Madrid's top cultural sight and one of the world's greatest art galleries.
