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Estonia

Tallinn, Tartu and Pärnu in 7 days

Tallinn old town Estonia in Tallinn

Creator
Pudelek (Marcin Szala)
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 ee
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Tartu town hall Estonia in Tartu

Creator
Cayambe
Licence
CC BY-SA 4.0
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Parnu beach Estonia in Pärnu

Creator
Juho-Ville Marttila
Licence
CC0
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Tartu day trip from Tallinn

Tartu town hall Estonia in Tartu

Creator
Cayambe
Licence
CC BY-SA 4.0
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University of Tartu Estonia around Tartu

Creator
HendrixEesti
Licence
Public domain
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Tallinn old town Estonia in Tallinn

Creator
Pudelek (Marcin Szala)
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CC BY-SA 3.0 ee
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Tartu travel guide

Tartu town hall Estonia in Tartu

Creator
Cayambe
Licence
CC BY-SA 4.0
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University of Tartu Estonia around Tartu

Creator
HendrixEesti
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Public domain
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Emajogi river Tartu in the Tartu area

Creator
Adam Jones
Licence
CC BY-SA 2.0
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Viljandi travel guide

Ruined brick walls of Viljandi Castle on the castle hills

Viljandi’s castle ruins spread across green hills above the lake.

Creator
Ivar Leidus
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 EE
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West Estonia travel guide

Parnu beach Estonia in West Estonia

Creator
Siyad Ma
Licence
CC BY 2.0
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Haapsalu coast Estonia around West Estonia

Creator
.waldec
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CC BY 2.0
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Soomaa Estonia wetland in the West Estonia area

Creator
Malenki
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CC BY-SA 3.0 ee
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Spain

A Coruña travel guide

Tower of Hercules beside the Atlantic coast in A Coruña

The Tower of Hercules stands on the exposed Atlantic peninsula north of central A Coruña.

Creator
Diego Delso
Licence
CC BY-SA 4.0
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Alcalá de Henares travel guide

Plaza de Cervantes in Alcalá de Henares

Plaza de Cervantes is the central reference point for exploring historic Alcalá de Henares.

Creator
Nicolas Vigier
Licence
CC0 1.0
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Aranjuez travel guide

Royal Palace of Aranjuez seen from the Parterre Garden

The palace and formal gardens form the centre of the Aranjuez Cultural Landscape.

Creator
Tim Youd
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 ES
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Ávila travel guide

Medieval walls surrounding the historic centre of Ávila

Ávila’s complete circuit of medieval walls defines the approach to the old city.

Creator
Carlos Delgado
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0
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Barcelona, Madrid, Seville and Granada in 11 days

Sagrada Família rising above Barcelona

Sagrada Família rising above Barcelona

Creator
Didier Descouens
Licence
CC BY-SA 4.0
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Royal Palace of Madrid and its formal courtyard

Royal Palace of Madrid and its formal courtyard

Creator
Little Savage
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0
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View across Granada from the Alhambra

View across Granada from the Alhambra

Creator
Hismattness ( talk )
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0
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Best time to visit Spain

Sagrada Família rising above Barcelona

Creator
Didier Descouens
Licence
CC BY-SA 4.0
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Plaza de España and its tiled bridges in Seville

Plaza de España and its tiled bridges in Seville

Creator
kallerna
Licence
CC BY-SA 4.0
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Burgos travel guide

Gothic cathedral in the historic centre of Burgos

Burgos Cathedral rises above the streets on the Camino de Santiago.

Creator
Jebulon
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CC0 1.0
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Chinchón travel guide

Wooden balconies around Plaza Mayor in Chinchón

Chinchón is organised around its irregular, balconied Plaza Mayor.

Creator
Zarateman
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CC0 1.0
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Córdoba from Seville by train

Arches and courtyard of the Mosque-Cathedral of Córdoba

Planning Córdoba day trip from Seville.

Creator
CEphoto, Uwe Aranas
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0
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Plaza de España and its tiled bridges in Seville

Plaza de España and its tiled bridges in Seville

Creator
kallerna
Licence
CC BY-SA 4.0
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Cuenca travel guide

Historic houses above the gorge in Cuenca

Cuenca’s upper town occupies a narrow ridge between two river gorges.

Creator
Mauro Campedelli
Licence
CC0 1.0
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Fuerteventura travel guide

Dry hills and open landscape in the interior of Fuerteventura

Fuerteventura’s arid interior contrasts with its long Atlantic beaches.

Creator
Cayambe
Licence
CC BY-SA 4.0
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Girona from Barcelona by train

Colourful houses along the River Onyar in Girona

Planning Girona day trip from Barcelona.

Creator
Richard Mortel from Riyadh, Saudi Arabia
Licence
CC BY 2.0
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Sagrada Família rising above Barcelona

Sagrada Família rising above Barcelona

Creator
Didier Descouens
Licence
CC BY-SA 4.0
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León travel guide

León Cathedral seen across the city square

León Cathedral is the main landmark within the compact historic centre.

Creator
Nonamemaynooth
Licence
CC BY-SA 4.0
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Lisbon or Barcelona for a city break?

Sagrada Família rising above Barcelona

Sagrada Família rising above Barcelona

Creator
Didier Descouens
Licence
CC BY-SA 4.0
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Madrid Region travel guide

View from Mount Abantos across the Madrid Region landscape

The Madrid Region extends well beyond the capital into historic towns and the Guadarrama mountains.

Creator
Rodelar
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CC BY-SA 4.0
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Menorca travel guide

Clear water and pine-covered cliffs at Cala Macarella in Menorca

Cala Macarella is one of Menorca’s limestone coves on the south coast.

Creator
Paul Stephenson
Licence
CC BY 2.0
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Montserrat travel guide

Montserrat monastery below the mountain peaks in Catalonia

The monastery occupies a dramatic ledge within the Montserrat mountain landscape.

Creator
Orlith1
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CC BY-SA 4.0
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Ordesa y Monte Perdido National Park guide

Mountain valley in Ordesa y Monte Perdido National Park

Deep valleys and high limestone massifs shape Ordesa y Monte Perdido National Park.

Creator
Moahim
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CC BY-SA 4.0
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Peñíscola travel guide

Peñíscola Castle and lighthouse above the Mediterranean coast

Peñíscola Castle crowns the rocky headland above the old town and sea.

Creator
Millars
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 ES
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San Lorenzo de El Escorial travel guide

Royal Monastery of San Lorenzo de El Escorial below Mount Abantos

The monastery stands at the foot of Mount Abantos in the north-west of Madrid Region.

Creator
Zvonimir Stamenov
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Sierra de Guadarrama National Park guide

Cuerda Larga peaks in Sierra de Guadarrama National Park

The Cuerda Larga ridge is part of the mountain landscape north of Madrid.

Creator
Carlos Teixidor Cadenas
Licence
CC BY 4.0
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Toledo from Madrid by train

Toledo's historic centre above the Tagus

Planning Toledo day trip from Madrid.

Creator
Diliff
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0
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Royal Palace of Madrid and its formal courtyard

Royal Palace of Madrid and its formal courtyard

Creator
Little Savage
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0
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Vigo travel guide

Vigo city and harbour viewed from O Castro

Vigo rises steeply around its working harbour and broad estuary.

Creator
José Luis Filpo Cabana
Licence
CC BY 3.0
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Vitoria-Gasteiz travel guide

Medieval wall and historic buildings in Vitoria-Gasteiz

Sections of the medieval wall survive around Vitoria-Gasteiz’s hilltop old town.

Creator
Krzysztof Golik
Licence
CC BY-SA 4.0
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Finland

Åland Islands by ferry, bicycle and quiet harbour

Kastelholm Castle and surrounding countryside seen from above

Åland’s main island combines maritime routes with rural heritage sites.

Creator
Vitaly Repin
Licence
CC BY-SA 4.0
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Aland Islands Mariehamn around Åland Islands

Creator
MrFinland
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0
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Aland Islands Finland cycling in the Åland Islands area

Creator
MrFinland
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0
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Finland by city, lakeland and Arctic season

Ferry terminal South Harbour. Helsinki, Finland. in Finland

Creator
Ввласенко
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CC BY-SA 3.0
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The new pedestrian bridge Kirjastosilta (Library Bridge) over the Aura River and Turun tuomiokirkko Turku Cathedral, Turku Finland. around Finland

Creator
Markus Rantala (Makele-90)
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CC BY-SA 3.0
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Lake Näsijärvi and the Näsinneula tower seen from Pispala in Tampere in the Finland area

Creator
Methem (Mikko J. Putkonen)
Licence
Public domain
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Finland midnight-sun season

SIIDA Inari, Suomi Finland 2013-03-10 001

Creator
Manfred Werner - Tsui
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CC BY-SA 3.0
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Saariselka Finland winter in Saariselkä

Urho Kekkonen National Park entrance in Saariselkä, Finland.

Creator
Imartin6
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CC BY-SA 3.0
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Saana at Kilpisjärvi, 2012 March

Creator
Ximonic (Simo Räsänen)
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CC BY-SA 3.0
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Finland’s southwest coast and archipelago

Turku Archipelagoan view

Creator
ZeroOne from Finland
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CC BY-SA 2.0
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Archipelago Sea Finland around Coast and Archipelago

Creator
Juha Riissanen
Licence
CC BY 2.0
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Aland Islands Finland coast in the Coast and Archipelago area

Creator
Makele-90
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CC BY-SA 3.0
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Finnish Lakeland by city base and water route

Ice road saimaa

Creator
Becca8383
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CC BY-SA 3.0
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Koli Finland landscape around Lakeland

Creator
User: (WT-shared) Ypsilonatshared at wts wikivoyage
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Public domain
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Punkaharju Finland lake in the Lakeland area

Creator
Ras
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CC BY-SA 2.0
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Finnish Lapland through one northern base

Saana at Kilpisjärvi, 2012 March

Creator
Ximonic (Simo Räsänen)
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CC BY-SA 3.0
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Urho Kekkonen National Park Finland around Finnish Lapland

Creator
Ximonic (Simo Räsänen)
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CC BY-SA 3.0
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