Monday, July 12, 2010

Tourism in Spain


Spain is one of the leading tourist country known worldwide,
And almost the number of visitors nearly double the estimated population of forty million, and tourism is a real industry that provide the country significant income from foreign exchange, accounting for a major source in its general budget, and ahead of their income from other economic activities such as agriculture, industry and trade, despite the excellence of Spain in these areas many of the Member States of the European Union, particularly in the production of vegetables and fruits for export.

Sun, Sea Tourism

Official statistics show that a significant proportion of visitors to Spain is composed of visitors to the tourism sun, the sea, a pattern-based tourism by the hotel and its facilities tourist period along the beaches overlooking the Mediterranean Sea, east and south, the beaches of the Atlantic Ocean in the west and north-west of the Iberian Peninsula .
But the numbers also confirm that cultural tourism based on visiting historical monuments and landmarks that represent the Islamic civilization Andalusian significant part of which has particular importance.

Alhambra Palace

The Alhambra Palace in Granada, the first tourist attraction in terms of number of visitors, as visited by more than 2.2 million tourists annually. This prompted the discovery experts preserved monuments to ask those responsible for a cap on can not exceed the number of visitors who can allow them to visit this historic building is important so as not to cause pollution generated by tourists in the damage of this impact is important, and cause injury, or injury, parts of which were damaged grave, which is what actually happened in black fountain, which have a Osodha from his place to undergo a complete overhaul.

Officials said they intend to return to the place and begin the restoration of the rest of the black, respectively.

The group is the Alhambra Palace, which lies on a plateau overlooking the alloy Granada marvels of engineering that attract tourists the beauty of composition and Baha decorations and inscriptions that adorn the walls and doors and Window. The group consists of ownership of a group of palaces, halls and gardens built in the fourteenth century during the reign of three kings of Bani Nasr are: Ismail I, Yusuf I and Mohammed V.

The series of these deficiencies a unique system in the system of security that protect it, make it a fortress can live in isolation from the surrounding areas, and perhaps this is why it has been resistant to the Christian armies led by Queen Catholic Isabel, that the king Abu Abdullah Little delivered the second of January ( January) in 1492.

Museum of Art

The Prado Museum of Fine Arts in Madrid in second place in terms of visitors, by far, of course, the number of visitors to the Alhambra Palace, as the number of visitors to this museum 1.8 million visitors annually.
The museum is located in the heart of the Spanish capital, and includes a huge number of paintings that barely covers periods of art in Europe, including groups representing periods of Art Flemish, Italian and Spanish, but that stores the museum includes thousands of paintings, which remains in the dark due to the lack of adequate space, although magnitude of the galleries. But the most important of these groups displayed in the form of semi-permanent return to the Spaniards, top artists such as Goya, Villazquit.

Regulated by the Prado Museum on several times a year of specialized exhibitions to display the rare paintings of some artists, or a ceremony to mark certain technical.

The Queen Sofia Museum of Modern Art in Madrid, it is recent, and is located just minutes away from the Prado Museum, and can visit card through a common entry between the two museums were to save money on tourists. This museum includes the most important paintings contemporary artists of Spain, who lived during the second half of the nineteenth century and the twentieth century, perhaps for the famous painting Guernica, which Picasso created by the ugliness of the Spanish Civil War of the most important features of this museum.

Comes the Cathedral of the Holy Family created by artist architectural genius GAUDI in Barcelona ranked next to the Reina Sofia museum is visited every year nearly a million and a half million tourists, was launched in the establishment of this cathedral unique in its composition, external and internal, in 1928, has not yet been completed yet finalized.

The building lapedrira,

Impact of architectural works executed by the other fun event at the end of the nineteenth century in the city of Barcelona as well, Vezorh year nearly a million and a half million tourists. And is characterized by a building does not Pedrira form strange covered by the protrusions and curves on all the walls, but Slalmh internal like the caves of the mountainous areas of Anatolia, all designed by Spanish artist, which he accused some people mad, but he left a legacy technically superior to many of the ancient monuments of importance. And turned the city of Barcelona thanks to its open-air museum in the open air

The most important tourist islands:

(Cabrera) and which distinguishes this island as an island free of buildings and hotels, where tourists stay overnight just by camping.

(Balearic Islands) is the largest owner of tourism demand in Spain, a wonderful nature, beaches and marine Bkhovha characterized as they are of a calm atmosphere and is located in the Mediterranean Sea

(Canary) The Canary Islands which are located in the Atlantic, are well-known is the kiss of tourists in summer and winter due to warm atmosphere, and the beauty of beaches make it one of the most important tourist areas in Spain ..

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