Spain Attractions: Popular with Locals
Here's a list of all attractions in Spain tagged as 'Popular with Locals' . Click 'X' to remove this filter and browse all of our top local attractions.
Plaza Mayor
Plaza Mayor is a large square in central Madrid. It serves today as a meeting place for tourists and locals alike, and has played host to a variety of ... Continue Reading »
Sacromonte
Sacromonte is traditionally Granada's Gitano quarter, and these days is the epicenter of the city's flamenco-based tourist trade. Spilling down the sides of ... Continue Reading »
Plaza de Espana
Located at the end of one of Madrid's busiest streets, Plaza de España forms the western base of Gran Vía. Its borders are also delineated by two of ... Continue Reading »
Gran Vía
Meaning "Great Road", Gran Vía is a main thoroughfare in Madrid, built to connect Calle de Alcalá to Plaza de España. Lined with a ... Continue Reading »
Palma Plaza Mayor
The Plaza Mayor is Palma’s true epicenter. Others might claim the geographic center of the city to be located elsewhere, but it is from this large plaza that ... Continue Reading »
Güell Park (Parc Güell)
Güell Park is known as one of Gaudí's most colorful works and its expansive display of this artist's playful architecture is what makes it one of ... Continue Reading »
Baños Árabes (Arab Baths)
A hallmark of Granada’s Moorish tradition is its use of water – fountains, pools, trickling streams, and of course the Baños Árabes (Arabic ... Continue Reading »
Plaza Ayuntamiento
The grand Plaza Ayuntamiento is one of Valencia’s three main squares. The stunning plaza has a fountain and patch of grass at its heart, and is flanked by ... Continue Reading »
Plaza de España
The Plaza de España is a magnificently proportioned semi-circular space designed for the Ibero-American World's Fair of 1929. It's edged by buildings and ... Continue Reading »
Royal Tobacco Factory (Real Fábrica de Tabacos)
To look up - and up - at the Real Fábrica de Tabacos is to get a sense of the scale of Seville's tobacco industry in the 18th century. This is one of the ... Continue Reading »
Seville Bullring (Plaza de Toros de la Real Maestranza)
Seville's bullring - or the Plaza de Toros de la Real Maestranza de Cabellería de Sevilla, to give it its due - is the oldest in Spain. It was here ... Continue Reading »
Albayzn
The Albayzín is Granada's old Muslim quarter, and its steep twisting streets still have a medieval feel. With its white buildings and deep-gardened ... Continue Reading »
Alicante
The heart of the Costa Blanca is Alicante, a thriving metropolis wrapped around a natural harbor in use for almost 10,000 years. The Mediterranean sunshine ... Continue Reading »
Parque del Buen Retiro
Parque del Buen Retiro - or Park of the Pleasant Retreat - is Madrid's most expansive park and landmark, covering 1.4 km2 (350 acres). Known locally as just ... Continue Reading »
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- Theme Park
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- Water Sports
- Beach
- Catacomb
- Cemetery
- Church / Cathedral
- Film & Cinema
- Good for Families
- Good Place to Drink
- Good Place to Relax
- Good Place to Sleep
- Holy Place
- Lake
- Monastery
- Monument - Military
- Monument - Natural
- Museum
- National Park
- Neighborhood
- Palace
- People Watching
- Pier / Waterfront / Port
- Pop Culture
- Religious Experience
- Ruin - Ancient
- Shore Excursions
- Stadium
- Swim & Snorkel
- Theater
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- Tower
- UNESCO Heritage Site
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- Winery
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