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Small Charming Towns & Villages in Spain - Pueblos de encanto


Some time back Pedro started a very generous and wonderful thread listing his favorite "Small, charming towns in Spain", which was enriched by Fodorite Spain Lovers favorites.  I thought I would repeat it here and organize it by geographical area, by regions and then by provinces so as to make it easier to plan your travels to include some of these gems. And I've added a few more of my own favorites. I haven't attempted a list for Portugal simply because I'm just not knowledgeable enough to do so, but if any of the Fodor's Portuguese experts would kindly start a similar thread, it would be greatly appreciated!



Southern Spain

Andalucia

Cádiz - Arcos, Vejer, Zahara de la Sierra

Córdoba - Priego de Córdoba, Zuheros

Granada - Pampaneira

Huevla - Aracena

Jaén - Baeza, Cazorla (park), Úbeda

Málaga - Gaucín, Casares, Frigiliana, Nerja, Riogordo, Ojén, Ronda

Sevilla - Carmona, Cazalla, Ecija, Osuna

Eastern Spain (Mediterranean)

Levante

Alicante - Altea

Castellón - Morella

Valencia - Bocairent, Bugarra

Western Spain

Extremadura

Badajoz - Alburquerque

Cácerres - Guadalupe, Trujillo, Valverde de la Vera

Inland Spain

Castilla-León (Old Castille)

Avila - Candeleda

Burgos - Covarrubias, Frias

León - Astorga, Castrillo de los Polvazares, Peñalba de Santiago

Palencia- Fromista

Salamanca - La Alberca, Candelario, Ciudad Rodrigo

Segovia - Pedraza de la Sierra, Sepúlveda

Soria - Calatañazor, El Burgo de Osma

Valladolid - Tordesillas

Zamora - Puebla de Sanabria

Castilla-La Mancha (New Castille)

Albacete - Almansa, Chinchilla, Pozohondo

Ciudad Real - Almagro, Campo de Criptana

Guadalajara - Sigüenza

Madrid - Chinchón

Northeast Spain (Mediterranean)

Catalunya

Barcelona - Rupit

Girona - Beget, Besalú, Cadaqués, Calella de Palafrugell, Camprodón, Pals, Peratallada, Santa Pau, Tossa

Lleida - Artíes, Bagergue, Durro, Taüll, Unha

Tarragona - Valls

Aragón

Huesca - Aínsa, Ansó, Benasque

Teruel - Albarracin, Mirambel

Zaragoza - Uncastillo, Sos del Rey Católico

Northwest Spain (Green Spain)

Galicia

A Coruña - Muros

Lugo - Mondoñedo

Orense - Ribadavia

Pontevedra - Baiona, Cambados, O Grove/A Toxa

Northern Spain (Green Spain)

País Vasco (Basque Country)

Alava - Laguardia

Bizkaia - Elantxobe, Lekeitio, Mundaka

Gipuzkoa - Getaria, Hondarribia, Zarauz

Navarra - Auriz-Burguete, Etxalar, Isaba, Ochogavia, Olite, Ujué

Cantabria - Bárcena Mayor, Comillas, Potes, Santillana del Mar

Asturias - Cudillero, Llanes, Luarca, Ribadesella, Taramundi

The Islands

Islas Baleares

Mallorca - Deiá, Banyalbufar

Menorca - Ciutadella

Islas Canarias

Tenerife - La Orotava

Gran Canaria - Santa Cruz de la Palma, Teguise

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