UNESCO World Heritage Sites in Spain

Spain has one of the longest lists of UNESCO World Heritage Sites in the world, and this page gathers many of its highlights. In Barcelona, Gaudí's Sagrada Família, Park Güell, Casa Batlló and Casa Milà are all on the list. Andalusia has the Alhambra, the Royal Alcázar of Seville and the Mosque-Cathedral of Córdoba. In central Spain, you can visit the cathedrals of Toledo and Burgos, the Alcázars of Segovia and Toledo, El Escorial, the walls of Ávila, the Roman aqueduct of Segovia and the old towns of Salamanca and Cuenca. Extremadura adds the old town of Cáceres and the Roman theatre of Mérida. Madrid's Retiro Park, Teide National Park on Tenerife and Ordesa y Monte Perdido in the Pyrenees add natural and green heritage. May, September and October are the most pleasant months.