You are on page 1of 29

Places in Spain declared to be

World Heritage Sites by


UNESCO
. Spain is the third country in the
world with the most spaces declared
Biosphere Reserve

. 13 Spanish cities have been declared


to be World Heritage Sites
AVILA
 World Heritage Sites since 1985

 The highest town in Spain.


 The city wall is the best preserved (and
maintained) in Europe.
One of the
cities with the
highest number
of churches
(Romanesque
and Gothic)
Santiago de Compostela
The destination ofSantiago's
people on old
thetown isOne
Camino of the oldest
a World
de
Heritage
Santiago pilgrimage (itself aSite cathedrals
since 1985.
UNESCO World It is in
famous
Heritage for the Hostal
Site) Spain
de whose
los
Reyes
. The French road, which Catolicos,
begins construction began
in the cobblestone
Pyrenees,
streets
is the and religious in
best known. 1075 and
buildings.
became a center
of pilgrimage
Segovia
Segovia
Segovia
Caceres
A complete medieval city declared "World Heritage in 1986
Toledo
Toledo
•In 1986 the
city was
declared a
World
Heritage Site
by Unesco
Salamanca
•In 1988 the city was declared a World Heritage Site
by Unesco
Salamanca
hasdean
•ItCasa Lasimportant
Conchas architectural heritage
Catedral Nueva Torre del Gallo (Catedral Vieja)

Plaza Mayor
Iglesia de la Purísima Concepción
Iglesia de San Blas

Iglesia de San Iglesia de


Esteban San Pablo
Salamanca
•The University of Salamanca 
is the oldest university
in Spain and the third
oldest European university
in continuous operations

•Most of the city is built


from local yellow sandstone
which gives the city a
unique color
Alcala de Henares
Was declared a World Heritage Site by UNESCO in December 1998
Alcala de Henares
"the city of three cultures”.
Alcala de Henares
Cervantes Birth House-Museum
Mérida
World Heritage Site since 1993
Córdoba
The Mosque-Cathedral World Heritage Site since 1984
Córdoba
The the historical center World Heritage Site since 1994
Córdoba
The Festival de los Patios World Heritage Site since 2012
Cuenca
World Heritage Site since 1996

Torre
Mangana

Catedral
San Cristobal de la Laguna
World Heritage Site since 1999
San Cristobal de la Laguna
The Cathedral
Iglesia de la Concepción
Ibiza
World Heritage Site since 1999

Yacimiento
Parque
fenicio
natural
de Caleta
de ses Salines
Tarragona
World Heritage Site since 2000
Amphithéâtre de Tarragona
Roman Forum

Circo.Romano
THE END

You might also like