Tourism in the Canary Islands
Canary Islands
Of the largest and most beautiful islands of Spain; it is a range of four islands: Greater Canaria, Tenerife, La Palma and Lantarote, and around these large islands scattered dozens of small islands.
The Canary Islands are one of the best islands of Spain for tourists seeking a quiet and picturesque nature that is not without some interesting historical tours. The islands have a museum that displays the ruins of Christopher Columbus' s exploratory ruins in the heart of his old house.
Despite the beauty of its beaches, the islands have a special flora and fauna that is somewhat African, with palm trees, figs and desert cactus scattered throughout its gardens and parks.Canaries, known for their islands, are also popular.
Top 3 landmarks in Canary Islands:
1.Loro Parque Park
Loro Park
One of the best tourist sites in Spain for families on the volcanic island of Tenerife, the place serves as a natural reserve for endangered animals of lions, dogs and monkeys, as well as snow penguins.Loro Parque also offers its visitors great offers for whales and dolphins that will be very fun for children, with restaurants at prices Service is reasonable for meals.
2 - Siam Park water park
It is the second best tourism site in Spain for families and the most popular and crowded tourist groups, where the largest variety of parks in the world in water games suitable for different ages, which depend on desalination and purification of sea water and heated first to be appropriate, safer and fun for visitors.
In addition, Siam Water Park, located on a hilltop on Tenerife, is renowned as the only version of Thailand's original Siam, so you'll find around 25 Asian-style buildings, many restaurants serving delicious Thai meals along with a huge dragon statue. Its kind in the world.
3- Teide National Park
One of the most popular tourist destinations in Spain, which is described as a safari lover, is to visit the Canary Islands, particularly the volcanic island of Tenerife. At Ted National Park, you can enjoy hiking trails and take great photos either on your feet or with a car amidst various wild flora and fauna, and enjoy the hot spring beneath Teddy Mountain, which is within the park's boundaries and can also be climbed by cable car.
Tourism in Córdoba
City of Cordoba
It is one of the oldest and oldest cities in Spain; it is one of the most famous and important cities during the periods of Roman and Islamic rule of the country and this may appear in the nature of its tourist attractions, where once the city was about 80 thousand palaces and 600 mosques and countless Roman monuments may no longer survive much of all this However, this does not prevent the city being filled with many historical monuments and is full of treasures that have not yet been revealed.
Perhaps the most important discoveries were Dar al-Rawdha and the city of Zahra, the Jewish Quarter, the temple and the Roman shrine, Naoura, the Islamic Castle of Calahora, the walls of Cordoba, the Arab baths.
Top 3 landmarks in the city of Cordoba:
1. Cathedral and Mosque of Córdoba
Cathedral and Mosque of Cordoba
One of the most spectacular tourist areas in Spain, which witnessed the radical historical and cultural changes that the country has witnessed since its inception, the famous place of Mesquita is a complex of religions that saw the imprints of multiple religious communities that ruled Spain.
The Mesquita began as a Roman temple before it became a Gothic church, then a mosque after the control of Cordoba by Moroccan Muslims in the 8th century, and then returned to the cathedral after the fall of the cities of Andalusia and the control of Western Christians in the city during the 13th century.
The place is characterized by its interior and exterior designs that tell the tourist everything that has gone through the Andalusian city and witnessed during its history, as well as the inclusion of an original copy of the Koran and the greatness of the arm of the Prophet Muhammad, peace be upon him.
2 - Palace of Cordoba or Palace of Christian Kings Alcázar de los Reyes Cristianos
One of the most important ancient monuments of Cordoba, which you should not miss during your trip to Spain; the history of the Palace of Cordoba dates back to the 8th century AD, which was the seat of the rule of Spanish kings and queens for more than a century and a half before turning to the castle of Moroccan rule after the Islamic conquest of Cordoba, one of the most important cities Old Andalusia was then imprisoned, and finally ended up being a museum of the richest treasures and artifacts.
In addition to the museum's precious contents, the backyard has gardens, fountains and Islamic pillars.
3- Roman bridge of Córdoba
The Roman Bridge has a unique design and a long history on which different civilizations are named. The Roman Bridge or Puente Romano in Spanish dates back to the first century when Spain was a Roman colony. The ancient bridge has seen several restorative attempts throughout the ages, losing about 16 to 17 of its huge gates, eventually retaining a Roman design with a distinct Islamic flavor.
Perhaps the most important characteristic of the bridge and make it a tourist attraction of Cordoba is located above the Guadalquivir River near Mezquita, where you can enjoy a river boat trip or view of the sunset at the top of the bridge and see the famous statue of San Rafael in the middle of it during a walking tour with the most wonderful pictures.