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Major South European Tourist Destinations
	The Mediterranean Europe or more commonly referred as the Southern Europe is one of the major regions of the European continent. The extreme southern portion of Europe is characterized as the Southern Europe. Largely speaking, the Southern Europe encompasses the Mediterranean countries like Spain, Vatican City, Italy, Portugal and so forth. The typical Mediterranean climate of this region is the principle characteristic of this entire region. The reason behind the popularity of major South European tourist destinations is the prevalence of a pleasant climate, landscape, traditional culture, historical backdrop and so forth. Some of the major South European tourist destinations have been chalked out and mentioned below for your reference:

Spain: Spain, one of the major South European tourist destinations, has been blessed with three different climatic zones; hereby making her a noted country among tourists. The well developed economy of the country has outspread high living standard among her inhabitants, modern infrastructure and transport, rich culture as well as numerous tourist locations.

Vatican City: After the proclamation of the Lateran Treaty the Vatican City saw the dawn. The Bishop of Rome, the Pope, is the ruler of this independent nation. This amazing city is known world wide for housing prominent structures such as Apostolic Palace, St. Peter’s Basilica, the Sistine Chapel and numerous other museums.

Italy: The Italian Republic or Italy has always gained the attention of tourists and hence experienced the influx of migrants since ages. For being the center of the Roman Catholic Church, improvised economy, high standard of living, developed communication and transportation facilities and prevalence of numerous tourist locations have always kept the percentage of expatriates and tourists high in Italy.

Portugal: The glorious historical backdrop of Portugal has always made her name a significant part of history. The unique cuisines, culture, geographical characteristics, language, ethnic composition and so forth have always made her one of the major South European tourist attractions.

For a detailed insight into the attractions of south Europe, click on the links below:
The Leaning Tower of Pisa
The Vatican City and St. Peter’s Basilica
The Colosseum
Uffizi Gallery Florence
Fontana di Trevi
Piazza di Spagna or the Spanish Steps
Museums in Italy
Sistine Chapel
Castle of St. George
The Chapel of Bones
Belem Tower
Ajuda Palace
Fronteira Palace
Vasco da Gama Bridge
Oceanarium
Hagar Qim temples, Malta
Marsaxlokk Fishing Village
Valletta City Tour
Valletta and Grand Harbor

The Megalithic Temples of Malta
Mdina Walking Tours
Domus Romana
Piazza San Marco
World Heritage sites in Spain
The Museo de San Telmo
Muslim Alcázar
Christian Cathedral
Sagrada Familia by Antonio Gaudi
L' Aquarium de Barcelona
Barcelona FC Museum
Barcelona Zoo
Picasso Museum
The Magic Fountain of Montjuic
Plaza Mayor
Plaza de Toros de Las Venta
El Casón
Museo Arqueológico Nacional
Museo del Prado
Museo Nacional Centro de Arte Reina Sofia