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Imperial, sovereign, majestic. These words are directly referred to the Ducal Palace, the most important building in the village of Lerma. This little village in the province of Burgos is, in fact, also known as Ducal de Lerma Village. And, as could not be otherwise, Paradores is there too. "Where?" You may ask. We have there the well-known Parador de Lerma, which is placed in the very same Ducal Palace.

Caldeirada is one of Galicia's most traditional dishes. Prepared using local market fresh ingredients, it is the perfect meal to enjoy during the autumn and winter months. You can sample this fish and seafood soup at our restaurant at the Parador de Santiago de Compostela.

How special is to welcome a New Year, and how important is to enjoy that moment. The best thing you can always do is to be surrounded by the people you want and feel as much comfortable as possible. The location can help you with that feeling of comfort too. What do you think of experiencing a different welcoming of the New Year? There are so many years we are going to live, so let's welcome the year 2016 in a different and magical way. Let's welcome the year 2016 at any of these historic buildings from Paradores.

In the past, there were so many villages trying to protect themselves from outsiders' attacks by building fortresses and walls around their territories. That is what happened in so many beautiful villages around Spain, some villages that are now hiding their beauty inside these enclosed areas. Impressive architecture from different historic times can be found nearby Paradores and we want you to know about them. Let's go for it.

Galisteo

Did you know that Spain is one of the countries with more historic Universities? Some of the most impressive and old Universities have been built in Spain. Education has always been an important issue for society and so it was in Spain. Let's learn a bit more about which are the historic Universities of Spain near our Paradores.

University of Salamanca

Deep green valleys with blooming rich vegetation, lakes and rivers, such an interesting fauna and, overall, an important cultural and, artistic and historical heritage. This is the description of the Natural Park of Las Batuecas - Sierra de Francia. You may think it is located in France because of the name, but it is not. This is the name of one of the Natural Parks in the province of Salamanca.

The city of Valencia, as everyone know, is one of the most important cities of Spain. Being in the Mediterranean Coast is an attractive point for tourists to visit it as well as the Ciudad de Las Artes y las Ciencias and even for its Fallas. However, the most important museum regarding to paintings is the Mueum of Fine Arts of Valencia. Have you ever heard of it?

Can you think of a Smurf town? Yes, a town inspired on those little blue beings with white hats? It really exists and it is located in Spain, around 20 kilometres away from our Parador de Ronda, in Málaga. Do you want to know more about the existence of this village named Júzcar?

If you are a winter traveller and are looking for some nice places where to enjoy winter, we can help you out. Some people think that going on vacation in winter time won't let you make the best of them. However, we firmly think that winter landscapes have a huge charm. We have selected three different urban sites for you to enjoy your winter trip. Do you want to know which ones they are?

Ávila

Spain is a country well known by its gastronomy and dishes. We can be proud of having a wide variety of products people abroad would love to have inside their countries. Our Paradores can also be proud of offering the best of those products everyone loves. Let's have a look at them.

Olive Oil

The coast of Spain offers a great variety of spots to delight in. Some nice beaches to sun bath and some other with a different type of attractiveness: cliffs, those impressive landscapes where the sea meets the rocks. Let's check some of the most amazing ones near our Paradores!

Peñón de Ifach

In Spain, there are so many must places to visit. Some because of their beauty, history, or cultural importance. Paradores wants you to know which are the most visited places in Spain so that when you come, you know where to go!