Traveling remains one of our favorite plans in the new year that has just begun, and moreover, if what we do is go to a rural destination where we can disconnect from the big city to connect with nature. So explore new places thanks to tourism experts.
The World Tourism Organization prepares a tourism list every year. Best Tourism Villages, a list of the world’s best countryside destinations. This year, three more Spanish cities are joining the selected destinations and together Morella in Castellón and Lekunberri in NavarraIt has already joined the list of the best rural destinations in the world, which was included last year.
Out of 136 candidates this year, only 32 met the requirements. And the organization selects only those. Population working with responsible tourism as the engine of change economy, and in this new list, three Spanish towns have been added to this list.
Rupit in Barcelona
Rupit i Pruit is a medieval town less than two hours from Barcelona. Falling in love with its narrow streets and suspension bridge, this is on the list of best rural destinations as it is a true paradise. Not only because of its well-preserved and history-rich historical center, but also because it is surrounded by an impressive nature.
Only 285 inhabitants, perfect place for a quiet getaway a place where you can take a walk, visit its impressive waterfalls and get lost in the cobbled stone streets.
Alquezar in Huesca
Among the limestone landscapes and in the Somontano of Huesca we find the small town of Alquézar. At the top of a bend of the Vero River, it has stunning views and a natural setting suitable for canyoning in the river canyon, visiting the famous hiking trail, and even seeing caves with rock paintings.
became one Spain’s most beautiful medieval towns thanks to Historic complex where we can enjoy the Santa María college church or the Sonrisa de viento viewpoint where you can enjoy a magnificent sunset over the Plaza Mayor and this picturesque town in Huesca is a must.
Guadalupe in Cáceres
We go to Extremadura to taste its wonderful gastronomy and visit the town of Guadalupe, which is the third on the list. best rural places in the world. Guadalupe’s flower-filled streets are an indispensable stop, but they hide much more.
This small town in the interior of Cáceres has a magnificent monastery so rich in architecture that it is worth a visit just to see it. Mudejar, Gothic, Baroque, Renaissance and Neoclassical styles come together in the Royal Convent of Santa María de Guadalupe, consecrated in the 14th century and filled with history.
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