Spain offers beautiful scenery and diverse experiences from lounging under palm trees and gazing at the stunning blue ocean to monuments and architecture.

There are countless reasons why you may wish to visit Spain. To find out if Spain should be on your list of places to see, here are 5 Spanish beauties that will undoubtedly take your breath away.

The Royal Palace

1. Madrid

Madrid is a must-see if you’re ever in Spain. The city is filled with famous artworks, diversity, entertainment, and delectable cuisine.

Be sure to stop at Madrid’s Royal Palace to see a glimpse of the 17th-century architecture and make your way to Plaza May, where you can roam around the cobblestone streets filled with live music and visit the local boutiques and eateries.

Crowd at the running of the bulls

2. Pamplona

The city of Pamplona is known for the annual Running of the Bulls festival, where bulls run and chase revelers down the narrow streets. It’s usually held in July, so if you don’t mind the heat and crowds, add this an event you want to experience.

If that’s not quite your cup of tea, you may prefer to take in Pamplona’s historic center filled with architectural gems like its Gothic cathedral, 16th-century citadel, and Baroque town hall.

Colors of Gaudi

3. Barcelona

Barcelona is dream-filled with beautiful beaches, enriching history, and tasty wine. Explore the Gaudi buildings and sample some of the best food in Spain. Check out La Boqueria, a local market dating back to the 13th century that features fresh produce from the region.

Tapas are endless in this city, so make sure you arrive hungry!

4. Seville

Come and explore the ancient Roman ruins in Seville. Learn the enriching history of the architectural beauty among the lively music and delicious tapas that showcase fresh, delectable seafood.

 Take a guided tour of the breathtaking Real Alcazar, catch a Flamenco show (you can even take a class), or simply sit back and people watch with a glass of Spanish wine.

5. Grenada

Filled with medieval history, the number one spot to visit in Granada is the majestic Alhambra Palace.

The influence of Arabic and Catholic cultures surrounds the city with traditional Moorish architecture and classical Catholic monasteries.