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Two Spanish tourist places in the world top ten

Machu Picchu, in Peru, stands out as the best site of interest in the world; San Pedro del Vaticano, of Europe

Spain is a country with great monuments loaded with history.Castles, palaces, cathedrals, churches, museums or entire villages are visited every year by thousands of tourists who come to Spain not only to enjoy beautiful beaches.If certified in the Travelers´ ChoiceTM for Sites of Interest that each year grants the travel planning and booking website TripAdvisor that places Spain among the top positions at international level.In fact, a total of ten have been awarded sites of Spanish interest, of which three have been recognized with awards at European level and two have been recognized in the« top 10» world.

Two Spanish tourist places in the world top ten

Cordoba Cathedral Mosque

The first site of Spanish interest with A great recognition outside the country has been Mosque-Cathedral of Cordoba , which this year has been awarded the sixth position in the world, second in Europe and first in Spain.It should be noted the increase in positions compared with last year, fifteen places in the European ranking and three more in the national ranking.

Two Spanish tourist places in the world top ten

Alhambra in Granada

The Alhambra in Granada has been recognized in second place nationally, eighth in the world and fourth in Europe.

The Plaza Spain, in Seville , also stands out with the twelfth position at European and third national level.It has increased two positions in the national ranking compared to the last edition.The national ranking c ompletan: the Basilica of the Sagrada Familia, Casa Batllo, and the Palau de la Musica Orfeo Catalana, in Barcelona, ​​the Alcazar and the Cathedral, in Seville, the Royal Palace of Madrid and the Aqueduct of Segovia.

World Sites of Interest

In this new edition of the Sites of Interest awards, Machu Picchu, in Peru , stands out as the best site of interest in the world and the Basilica of St.Peter of the Vatican, in Rome , as the best in Europe according to users.In third world position is the Sheikh Zayed Mosque, Abu Dhabi.Complete the list of the« top ten» World Basilica of St.Peter's, Italy Taj Mahal, Agra; Mosque-Cathedral of Cordoba; Church of the Savior on Spilled Blood, St.Petersburg; The Alhambra, Granada; the reflective pool of the Lincoln Memorial, Washington DC and the Cathedral (Duomo) Milan.

The winners were determined using an algorithm that takes into account the quantity and quality of comments and ratings for sites of interest of the world, for a period of 12 months.

Top 10 Spanish Sites of Interest

1.Cathedral and Mosque of Cordoba.

2.The Alhambra, Granada

3.Plaza Espana, Sevilla

4.Basilica de la Sagrada Familia, Barcelona

5.Real Alcazar, Sevilla

6.Casa Batllo, Barcelona

7.Palau de la Musica Orfeo Catalana, Barcelona

8.Catedral de Sevilla

9.Palacio Real de Madrid

10.Segovia Aqueduct

Top 10 Sites of Interest in Europe

1.Basilica of St.Peter's Vatican, Italy

2.Mosque-Cathedral of Cordoba, Spain

3.Church of the Savior on Spilled Blood, St.Petersburg

4.The Alhambra, Granada

5.The cathedral (Duomo), Milan

6.Museum/Church of H agia Sofia, Istanbul

7.Gran Plaza, Brussels

8.Torre Eiffel, Paris

9.Catral de Notre Dame, Paris

10.Acropolis, Athens

Top 10 Sites of Interest in the world

1.Machu Picchu, Peru

2.Mezquita Sheikh Zayed, Abu Dhabi

3.Angkor Wat, Siem Reap

4.Basilica of St.Peter's Vatican, Italy

5.Taj Mahal, Agra

6.Mezquita-Cathedral of Cordoba

7.Church of the Savior on Spilled Blood, St.Petersburg

8.The Alhambra, Granada

9.Reflective pool of the Lincoln Memorial, Washington DC

10.Catedral (Duomo) Milan

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