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Spain at Christmas time<\/em><\/strong> is synonymous with family, partying, and the hustle and bustle! The Spanish Christmas offer includes attractions and events tempting thousands of tourists yearly. <\/p>\n\n\n\n

Do you want to know why many people choose this destination to fill these holidays with magic and illusion?<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Join me on this tour of the 10 Best Spanish cities to enjoy Christmas in Spain<\/em><\/strong>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

1- Christmas in Madrid<\/h2>\n\n\n\n

The city of Madrid<\/a><\/strong> has a variety of attractive shows and activities. It invites you to enjoy this festive and magical time of the year.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

These are some of the activities that can be found in different corners of your city.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

<\/a>Plaza de Espa\u00f1a<\/h3>\n\n\n\n

It has a beautiful tree 18 meters high (60 ft). An ice skating rink and dozens of Christmas stalls surround it. It is a complete Christmas experience<\/a><\/strong>!<\/p>\n\n\n\n

<\/a>Lighting<\/h3>\n\n\n\n

On November 26th at 6:00 pm, the magical lighting of the city begins, which runs from La Gran V\u00eda to Plaza Espa\u00f1a. A show that will surprise you.<\/p>\n\n\n

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<\/a>Puerta del Sol<\/h3>\n\n\n\n

Puerta del Sol is the meeting point for thousands of tourists and inhabitants of Madrid. Here you will find the giant illuminated Christmas tree. It is an important place to get together to celebrate and toast during the holidays.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

<\/a>Musical Events<\/h3>\n\n\n\n

You can enjoy the Madrid Gospel Festival from December 11 to 21 at Plaza Col\u00f3n.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

On December 23, the great Christmas Symphony Orchestra will be held at the National Auditorium.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

On December 29, the traditional New Year’s Concert will be held at the same venue.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

<\/a>The Christmas Bus<\/h3>\n\n\n\n

In this city tour, we will be able to appreciate the feast of lights scattered throughout the city. It is a specially decorated bus. To take this tour, it is recommended to make a reservation in advance since it is in high demand.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

<\/a>Videomapping<\/h3>\n\n\n\n

This interaction, 3D projection, sound, and pyrotechnics event is the most anticipated. It will be held at the Palacio de Cibeles, but the date has not yet been confirmed.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

<\/a>2- Christmas in Malaga<\/h2>\n\n\n\n

Malaga<\/a><\/strong> dresses up for the Christmas season. This city receives hundreds of tourists who choose to enjoy the city’s events and attractions (and almost always good weather). Let’s take a look at some of them.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

<\/a>Larios Street<\/h3>\n\n\n\n

This street is the most famous in Malaga<\/strong> and one of the most expensive and exclusive in Spain. At Christmas time, it is internationally recognized for its spectacular decorations, which surprise and surpass itself year after year.<\/p>\n\n\n

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<\/a>The Christmas Forest<\/h3>\n\n\n\n

This Christmas-themed sound and light show, full of illusion and magic, is chosen by children and adults alike. You can find it at Marques de Larios street from November 26th to January 4th.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Another of the chosen audiovisual shows can be found on Molina Lario Street, above the Cathedral Tower, from November 28 to January 4.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

<\/a>Christmas Garden<\/h3>\n\n\n\n

The Botanical Lights are located right in the Botanical-Historical Garden of La Concepcion from December 4 to January 6. This will be with advance tickets.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Check out your guided tour with tickets here.<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

<\/a>Municipal Nativity Scene<\/h3>\n\n\n\n

This is undoubtedly one of the most emblematic icons of the city. You will find it in the Patio del Ayuntamiento from December 4 to January 6.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

<\/a>Great Children’s Christmas Party<\/h3>\n\n\n\n

With the musical Cantapeliculas, in the Enrique Garcia Herrera square, on Camas street.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

<\/a>Christmas Trees<\/h3>\n\n\n\n

The six trees will be located in different parts of the city. Parque de Huelin; Plaza Geronimo Cuervo; Alcazabilla street; Plaza de la Marina; Plaza de la Constitucion; Plaza Enrique Garcia.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

3- Visit Barcelona at Christmas<\/h2>\n\n\n\n

In December, the streets of Barcelona<\/a><\/strong> are transformed, filling every place with magic with its events, attractions, and activities to enjoy with the family.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

<\/a>Christmas Markets<\/h3>\n\n\n\n

In the town of Santa Llucia, one of the largest Christmas markets is located on Avenida de la Catedral. <\/p>\n\n\n\n

Citizens and tourists choose this town to shop for gifts and Christmas decorations, in addition to the attractiveness of this celebration.<\/p>\n\n\n

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<\/a>K\u00e4the Wohlfahrt<\/h3>\n\n\n\n

The most important Christmas decorations store in Europe is located in the Gothic quarter of the city of Barcelona<\/a><\/strong>. <\/p>\n\n\n\n

As you pass through the doors of this place, you will be transported to the magical Christmas world of the elves, where you will find all kinds of handcrafted gifts for a magical celebration.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

<\/a>Poble Espanyol<\/h3>\n\n\n\n

This place is transformed into a giant advent calendar in December and early January. <\/p>\n\n\n\n

The 24-themed corners are related to different characters of the Christmas season. You will also be able to visit Santa’s house, where you can leave your letters personally. <\/p>\n\n\n\n

All this while enjoying music and family shows.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

<\/a>Els Llums De Sant Pau<\/h3>\n\n\n\n

From the end of November to the beginning of January, the Sant Pau Art Nouveau Site doors in Barcelona will be open. There will be an amazing and luminous fairy-tale scenery with Christmas lights.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

4- Spend a few days and enjoy Christmas in Tenerife<\/h2>\n\n\n\n

In addition to being chosen for the excellent weather in the city of Tenerife<\/a><\/strong> during the Christmas season, this city is also full of famous Christmas celebrations.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

<\/a>Symphony Orchestra Grand Concert<\/h3>\n\n\n\n

One of the greatest shows to delight us is the great concert of the Tenerife Symphony Orchestra on the night of December 25, impossible to miss for the inhabitants and visitors of this city.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

<\/a>Christmas Market<\/h3>\n\n\n\n

Like other large cities, it also has a Christmas market, where gourmet tastings typical of this island are held.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

5- Christmas in Mallorca, Spain<\/h2>\n\n\n\n

Spend your Christmas on the island of Mallorca<\/a><\/strong> and enjoy markets, shows, and its famous Three Kings parade.<\/p>\n\n\n

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<\/a>Natural Visual Spectacles<\/h3>\n\n\n\n

Las Estrellas in Costitx is an excellent choice to admire and enjoy the magic of the sky. Also, the Rose Window of the Palma Cathedral, where you can enjoy the spectacle of the winter solstice.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

<\/a>Kings Parade<\/h3>\n\n\n\n

In these famous celebrations, you will also find the parade of the kings and the New Year’s concert in the following days.<\/p>\n\n\n\n