Ceuta, Spain
Due to its ideal location on the isthmus along the Strait of Gibraltar, Ceuta has long held value as a stronghold for controlling access between the Mediterranean and the Atlantic Ocean. Visit historic sites where you can see evidence of people residing in the region thousands of years ago. The city's unique architecture and atmosphere are a nod to the multiple governments and cultures that have claimed the city over the last several hundred years. Wander through the scenic plazas, enjoy fantastic vistas along the seashore, discover informative exhibits in the multiple museums and stroll along the historic military walls.