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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 de la Frontera, Grazalema, Zahara de la Sierra

Córdoba - Priego de Córdoba, Zuheros

Granada - Pampaneira

Huevla - Aracena

Jaén - Baeza, Cazorla, Úbeda

Málaga - Gaucín, Frigiliana, Nerja, Ojén, Ronda

Sevilla - Carmona, Cazalla de la Sierra, Osuna

Eastern Spain (Mediterranean)

Levante

Alicante - Altea, Moraira

Castellón - Morella, Peñíscola

Valencia - Bocairent, Xativa, Guadalest

Western Spain

Extremadura

Badajoz - Jerez de los Caballeros, Zafra

Cácerres - Guadalupe, Trujillo, Valverde de la Vera, Villanueva de la Vera, Cuacos de Yuste, Garganta la Olla, Plasencia

Inland Spain

Castilla-León (Old Castille)

Avila - Candeleda

Burgos - Covarrubias, Frias

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

Palencia- Frómista

Salamanca - La Alberca, Candelario, Ciudad Rodrigo

Segovia - Pedraza de la Sierra, Sepúlveda

Soria - Calatañazor, El Burgo de Osma

Valladolid - Tordesillasm Peñafiel

Zamora - Puebla de Sanabria

Castilla-La Mancha (New Castille)

Albacete - Almansa, Chinchilla, Alcaraz

Ciudad Real - Almagro, Campo de Criptana, Villanueva de los Infantes

Cuenca - Alarcón

Guadalajara - Sigüenza, Medinaceli

Madrid - Chinchón

Toledo- Consuegra

Northeast Spain (Mediterranean)

Catalunya

Barcelona - Rupit, Stiges

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

Lleida - Artíes, Bagergue, Durro, Taüll, Unha, La Seu d'Urgell

Tarragona - Valls, Miravet

Aragón

Huesca - Aínsa, Ansó, Alquézar, Benasque

Teruel - Albarracin, Mirambel, Valderrobres

Zaragoza - Uncastillo, Sos del Rey Católico

Northwest Spain (Green Spain)

Galicia

A Coruña - Muros, Betanzos

Lugo - Mondoñedo

Orense - Ribadavia

Pontevedra - Baiona, Cambados, Tui

Northern Spain (Green Spain)

País Vasco (Basque Country)

Alava - Laguardia, Elciego

Bizkaia - Elantxobe, Lekeitio, Mundaka, Elorrio

Gipuzkoa - Getaria, Hondarribia, Zarauz

Navarra - Auriz-Burguete, Etxalar, Ochogavia, Olite, Ujué, Estella, Puente la Reina

Cantabria - Bárcena Mayor, Comillas, Potes, Santillana del Mar, San Vicente de la Barquera

Asturias - Cudillero, Llanes, Luarca, Puerto de Vega, Tazones, Lastres, Ribadesella, Taramundi, Santa Eulalia de los Oscos, Cangas de Onís

The Islands

Islas Baleares

Mallorca - Deiá, Banyalbufar

Menorca - Ciutadella

Islas Canarias

El Hierro - Valverde

Tenerife - La Orotava

Gran Canaria - Mogán

La Palma - Santa Cruz de la Palma

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