UNESCO World Heritage Sites in Spain

Sagrada Família Church

Unfinished basilica blending Gothic and Art Nouveau architectural styles, designed by Antoni Gaudí. It is a UNESCO World Heritage Site and the tallest church in the world as of October 2025.

Park Güell

Public park known for its distinctive modernist architecture, mosaics, and cultural significance as a UNESCO World Heritage Site.

Casa Batlló

Modernist building designed by Antoni Gaudí, recognized as a UNESCO World Heritage Site, functioning as a museum with immersive experiences showcasing Catalan Modernism and Art Nouveau style.

La Pedrera

Alcázar of Seville

Historic royal palace and fortress known for its Mudéjar and Moorish architecture, extensive gardens, and cultural significance. It is a UNESCO World Heritage Site and has been used as a filming location for Game of Thrones.

Seville Cathedral

Historic Gothic cathedral recognized as the largest of its kind and a UNESCO World Heritage site. It features the bell tower La Giralda and houses the tomb of Christopher Columbus.

Casa Vicens

Historic house designed by Antoni Gaudí showcasing Moorish revival and Catalan Modernism architecture, recognized as a UNESCO World Heritage Site. It functions as a museum highlighting Gaudí's early work and innovative design.

Alhambra

Historic palace and fortress complex renowned for its Islamic art, stunning architecture, and cultural heritage. Designated as a UNESCO World Heritage Site.

Silk Exchange

15th-century Gothic civil building that served as a center for the historic silk trade and commerce. Recognized as a UNESCO World Heritage Site for its architectural and cultural significance.

Albayzín

Historic Moorish district featuring medieval architecture, narrow winding streets, and cultural landmarks. Designated as a UNESCO World Heritage site.

Aqueduct of Segovia

Well-preserved Roman aqueduct featuring over 160 arches built without mortar, recognized as a UNESCO World Heritage Site for its historical and architectural significance.

Generalife Gardens

The beautiful and peaceful gardens crafted centuries ago with such care are located in the Alhambra complex.

General Archive of the Indies

This 16th-century palace was designed in Spanish Renaissance style by an outstanding architect Juan de Herrera, the designer of residences…

Cathedral of Santiago de Compostela

A UNESCO World Heritage site, believed to be a place where the apostle St. James was buried.

Alcazaba of Mérida

The Alcazaba is a ninth-century Muslim fortification in Mérida, Spain.

Dalt Vila - Old Town Ibiza City

The name of this historical district actually means "Upper Town", which nicely corresponds to its position, being situated on a hill around…

Tower of Hercules

The Tower of Hercules is the oldest known extant Roman lighthouse. Built in the 1st century, the tower is located on a peninsula about 2.4…

Vizcaya Bridge

The Vizcaya Bridge is a transporter bridge that links the towns of Portugalete and Las Arenas in the Biscay province of Spain, crossing the…

Cathedral of the Holy Saviour

The Metropolitan Cathedral Basilica of the Holy Saviour or Cathedral of San Salvador is a Roman Catholic church and minor basilica in the…

Roman Walls of Lugo

The Roman walls of Lugo are the ancient Roman defensive walls stretching 2,120 metres around the Old Town of Lugo, Spain.

Miraculous Aqueduct

The Acueducto de los Milagros is a Roman aqueduct in Mérida, Spain. It was built during the first century AD to supply water from the…