Underrated places to visit in Spain

Spain is known for Madrid, Barcelona, and Seville, but beyond these iconic spots lie hidden gems brimming with history, charm, and breath taking scenery. Here are six underrated destinations in Spain that deserve a spot on your travel list. (Source: Photo by unsplash)

Albarracín, Aragon: Often dubbed one of Spain’s most beautiful villages, Albarracín charms visitors with its pink-hued stone buildings, ancient walls, and cobblestone alleys that transport you back in time. (Source: Photo by unsplash)

Cadaqués, Catalonia: This coastal village was a favourite of Salvador Dalí. Cadaqués offers serene beaches, whitewashed homes, and a slow pace that makes it one of Spain’s most artistic and peaceful retreats. (Source: Photo by unsplash)

Cazorla, Jaén: Nestled in the Sierra de Cazorla Natural Park, this hidden gem is ideal for hikers and nature lovers. Cazorla boasts olive groves, waterfalls, and a quiet, authentic Andalusian vibe. (Source: Photo by unsplash)

Cuenca, Castilla–La Mancha: A UNESCO World Heritage Site, Cuenca is famous for its Casas Colgadas (hanging houses) suspended over cliffs. Wander its medieval streets and admire views that make you feel suspended in time. (Source: Photo by unsplash)

León, Castilla y León: Less crowded than Madrid but equally captivating, León dazzles with its Gothic cathedral’s stained glass, delicious tapas, and vibrant local culture, perfect for slow travellers. (Source: Photo by unsplash)

Ronda, Andalusia: Perched dramatically on a gorge, Ronda is one of Spain’s most stunning hilltop towns. Its stone bridge, Puente Nuevo, and bullring give it an old world charm that feels straight out of a storybook. (Source: Photo by unsplash)