Old towns of Iberia
Old towns of Iberia outlines a list of notable old towns in Iberia.
List
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Map of Old towns of Iberia
Portugal
[edit]Spain
[edit]- Avila
- 4 Barcelona/Ciutat Vella
- Burgos
- Cadiz
- 5 Córdoba: Formerly the capital of Islamic Spain. After the Reconquista, the central mosque (Mezquita) was adapted to become a Christian cathedral.
- Cuenca
- León
- 6 Granada: A city with Roman origins and home to the Alhambra, originally a Moorish fortress and today ne of Spain's toptourist attractions.
- 7 Madrid/Centro
- Salamanca
- San Sebastian
- 8 Santiago de Compostela: A city with Roman origins. The medieval cathedral was built on the spot where, according to tradition, St James was buried. Today the athedral is the destination for pilgrims.
- Segovia
- Tarragona
- 9 Toledo
- Ubeda