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Condé Nast TravelerJul 17, 2026

The Rare Magic of Spain's 'Sunset Eclipse'—And How to See It in August

On August 12, a first-in-a-century sight will grace the skies of Northern Spain.

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  • El Puntal beachSightexposed sandbar near Santander with expansive skies
  • Elsewhere
  • Cape OrtegalSightOrtigueira, Spainrocky outcropping in Galicia with long window of totality
  • Tower of HerculesSightA Coruña, Spainlighthouse in A Coruña offering views of Atlantic horizons
  • Monte de San PedroSightA Coruña, Spainpark in A Coruña with views of Atlantic horizons
  • Playa de LangreSightLangre, Spainbeach in Cantabria, another great option for viewing
  • La Malvarrosa beachSightValencia, SpainValencia's official viewing spot, faces east
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