A sampling of destinations visited through Queens programs in Spain

Your time in Spain will span a cultural and intellectual kaleidoscope of this diverse country through some of its most important and interesting sites in history, architecture, art and science.

	Prado Museum More than 7,000 paintings make this Madrid landmark one of the world’s most important art museums. The collection of paintings of the Spanish school alone has no equal.
	Toledo The former Spanish capital, this well-preserved medieval hilltop town boasts historical must-sees, including a fortress and a Gothic cathedral.
	Alcazar The oldest European royal home still in use, the 14th century palace in Seville features some of the best work by Sevillian artisans. It’s also where Ferdinand and Isabella welcomed Columbus home upon his return from America.
	Mezquita The 8th century mosque in Cordoba is one of Europe’s most spectacular destinations and a fine example of Muslim architecture in the West.
	La Alhambra Stunning “Red Castle” in Granada is one of the most remarkable fortresses ever built, representing the height of Muslim architecture in Spain.
	City of Science and Art Modern architecture at its best.  This Santiago Calatrava-designed, state-of-the art educational center in Valencia makes learning fun. Facilities devoted to the exploration of space, science, marine habitats and the performing arts guide visitors in hands-on discovery.
	Casa Milá The best example of modernista architecture, this Barcelona creation of Catalan architect Antoni Gaudí was restored in 1996. The first floor of the internationally unique building is devoted to art exhibitions.
	Miró Foundation Barcelona art museum holding more than 10,000 works and honoring Joan Miró, one of Spain’s greatest artists. Miro himself donated the collection.