also makes our list of the best places to retire in Spain. This is perhaps a more surprising addition for some, as expats moving to Spain to retire tend to gravitate towards the southern coast.

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U.S. News factored in sights, culture, seasonality and expert opinion to come up with the best places to visit in Spain for all travelers – from city slickers to beach bums to outdoorsy types.