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Granada

Palace Alhambra
Category: Fortress in Granada
The Alhambra is a palace and fortress complex situated in town of Granada (Andalusia, Spain). It is constructed during the mid 14th century by the Moorish rulers of the Emirate of Granada in Al-Andalus. The Alhambra`s most westerly feature is the alcazaba (citadel), a strongly fortified position.The...

URL: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Alhambra

Arboleas

Church of Santiago
Category: Church in Arboleas
Church of Santiago in Arboleas was built in late XIX century and is one of the main landmarks of the town.

Arboleas

Torre de Arboleas
Category: Building in Arboleas
Torre de Arboleas is a watchtower built in a XV-th century . The building is used as clock-tower nowadays.

Malaga

Museum of Pablo Picasso
Category: Museum in Malaga
Pablo Ruiz Picasso (born on 25th October 1881 in Malaga) is one of the most famous citizen of Malaga and has his own museum in Plaza de la Mercel in the old town of Malaga. The "Museo Picasso Malaga" was created in response to Pablo Picasso’s desire for his work to be seen in his born ...

URL: http://www2.museopicassomalaga.org/

Seville

Cathedral of Seville
Category: Cathedral in Seville
Since its construction, The Cathedral of Seville cathedral holds the title of Magna Hispalensis, not only for being one of the greatest Gothic building to ever exist, but also for being one of the most colossal of Christendom. It went declared a national monument in 1928 and granted World Heritage s...

Cadiz

Cadiz Cathedral
Category: Cathedral in Cadiz
The Cathedral is one of Cádiz's most famous landmarks. This is a largely, baroque-style cathedral. It is built on the site of an older cathedral, completed in 1260, which burned down in 1596. The reconstruction was started in 1776 by the architect Vicente Acero, who had also built the Granada Cathe...

Algeciras

Bahia Aquapark
Category: Aquapark in Algeciras
Bahia aquapark in Algeciras offers lot of different water slides, rides, intertubes, cafes, kiddy pool, wave pool, activity pool and picnic area. Most popualr rides are the "Kamikaze", "Grand Niagra" and "Adventure River", etc. There are also safe areas for smaller chil...

URL: http://www.bahiapark.com/

Almeria

The Cathedral of Almeria
Category: Cathedral in Almeria
The Cathedral in Almeria is located in the old part of town. It looks more like a fortress than a Cathedral. The airy interior has a gothic ribbed ceiling and some interesting designs on the stonework.

Malaga

Church of Santiago Apostol
Category: Church in Malaga
Church of Santiago (Iglesia de Santiago) in Malaga was founded in 1490, and later (in 1545) enlarged. It occupying part of the neighboring mosque. In the XVIII century it suffered some reforms. The original temple, of Gothic-Mudejar style, the original facade and the tower are conserved. This tow...

Torremolinos

The Crocodile Park
Category: ZOO in Torremolinos
The Crocodile Park in Torremolinos houses more than 300 different types and sizes of crocodiles and other exotic species. Baby crocodiles often available to touch and handle.

URL: http://www.crocodile-park.com/

Mijas

Hipodromo in Costa del Sol
Category: Attraction in Mijas
The Hipodromo in Costa del Sol is situated in the Urbanisation of "El CHAPARRAL", Mijas Costa, in the heart of Costa del Sol, at 2 km away from city of Fuengirola. There is a magnificent views of the sea and Mijas Sierra.

URL: http://www.hipodromocostadelsol.es/

Jaen

Saint Catalina Castle
Category: Fortress in Jaen
Castillo de Santa Catalina is situated in Jaen, on the top of a hill overlooking the city. Previously there existed a fortress of Arabic origin, of which some remains still exist. The current construction is of Christian origin, raised after the conquest of the city by Ferdinand III of Castile, call...

Seville

Moorish castle Reales Alcazares
Category: Fortress in Seville
Reales Alcazares (Alcazar is a Spanish word meaning castle, palace or fortress) is a castle near Sevilla, built in 14th century Moorish fort with beautiful gardens, incredible tilework and gorgeously ornate rooms. The Alcazar is one of the most amazing buildings in all of Spain and is one of the fin...

Cordoba

Great Mosque "La Mezquita"
Category: Mosque in Cordoba
The Cathedral within the Mosque of Cordoba is located in the historic center of the city and shows a mixture of different architectural styles, as it was built and modified over nine centuries. The most impressive is certainly its Moorish architecture, one of the most beautiful examples of this art ...

Fuente de Piedra

Preserve Laguna Fuente de Piedra
Category: Reserve in Fuente de Piedra
Nearby towns of Fuente de Piedra (north-west of Antequera) is situated the largest nature preserve of Andalusia, Laguna Fuente de Piedra, with several very rare kinds of birds.

Velez-Malaga

Velez Arabian Fortress remains
Category: Fortress in Velez-Malaga

Baeza

Baeza Plaza de Leones
Category: Square in Baeza
Baeza Plaza de Leones is a particularly attractive cobbled square enclosed by Renaissance buildings and stands slightly back at the far end. Here on a rounded balcony the first mass of the Reconquest is reputed to have been celebrated.

Linares

Linares chess tournament (end of February)
Category: Events & Festivals in Linares
This chess event is played usually around the end of February in town of Linares. It was first held in 1978. Nowadays it is one of the strongest annual tournaments held on the chess tour and often is called "the Wimbledon of chess".

Cadiz

Cadiz Plaza de Mina
Category: Square in Cadiz
Plaza de Mina is situated in the heart of the old town of Cadiz. It is the most beautiful of the Cádiz squares. It was developed in the first half of the XIX century (1838) by the architect Torcuato Benjumeda and Juan Daura, and redeveloped later in 1897. Since 1897 it has remained virtually unchan...

Ronda

Plaza de toros de Ronda
Category: Bullfighting in Ronda
Plaza de toros de Ronda is one of the most important sites in Ronda . It is the oldest bullfighting ring in Spain that is still used (infrequently). The ring was built in 1784 in the Neoclassical style by the architect José Martin de Aldehuela, who also designed the Puente Nuevo.

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