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Cathedral of Jerez de la Frontera
Category: Cathedral in Jerez de la Frontera
The Cathedral of Jerez de la Frontera was built as a church in the 17th century. and was elevated to the rank of cathedral in 1980. It is a mix of Gothic, Baroque and Neoclassicist style. The interior houses a Virgin Mary by Francisco Zurbarán, and a late 15th century Gothic Crucifix.

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

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The Royal Equestrian Academy and the Dancing Horses Show
Category: Attraction in Jerez de la Frontera
The Royal Equestrian Academy (Real Escuela Andaluza de Arte Equestre) in Jerez de la Frontera is an elegant 19th century mansion, designed by the architect of the Opera House in Paris. Is is home of the unique Dancing Andalucian Horse Show.

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Tours to Jerez Bodegas
Category: Market-place in Jerez de la Frontera
Spain is the third largest wine producing nation in the world and towns of Jerez, Puerto de Santa Maria and Sanlucar de Barrameda are the only place in the world where sherry is produced. There are lot of guided tours to the local historical cellars where the process of making of the wine is explai...

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Royal Sherry Golf course
Category: Golf-course in Jerez de la Frontera
The Jerez region is served by a number of excellent golf courses. The Royal Sherry Golf course is used for a number of prestigious golfing tournaments.

URL: http://www.sherrygolf.com

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Hammam Andalusi Arabic Baths
Category: Ancient architecture in Jerez de la Frontera
The Hammam Andalusi Arab baths (Hammam Baños de Arabes ) are located at the old part of Jerez, a stones throw away from the city Cathedral. Set in an 18th century palatial townhouse the baths have been beautifully restored using traditional stucco tiling and carving techniques

URL: http://www.hammamandalusi.com

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"Feria del Caballo" Horse Fair (early May)
Category: Events & Festivals in Jerez de la Frontera
The Feria del Caballo (Horse Fair) is held in early May in town of Jerez de la Frontera. It is the city's biggest annual event, when everyone dons riding gear or flamenco dresses and parades up and down on equine beauties or sits behind a team of horses astride a stunningly decorated carriage. The f...

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Wine Museum Mystery of Jerez
Category: Museum in Jerez de la Frontera
"El Misterio de Jerez" Wine Museum in Jerez de la Frontera is set in an old refurbished vineyard building, which forms part of the "Atalaya Museums". There visitors will discover the fascinating world of Jerez’s wines and brandies.

URL: http://www.elmisteriodejerez.org/

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Bullfight Museum Restaurant
Category: Museum in Jerez de la Frontera
The Bull Fight Museum in Jerez de la Frontera shows the history of this typical for Andalusia tradition. There are exibited photos, artifacts, weapons and stories. The museum is open Monday through Saturday.

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Alcázar de Jerez
Category: Fortress in Jerez de la Frontera
The Alcazar of Jerez in Jerez de la Frontera is Moorish fortress built by the Abbadid rulers in the early 10th century and later converted into a Christian stronghold. The complex covers a surprisingly small area, but has a mosque, Arab baths, several towers, pretty gardens with a fountain, cloister...

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Antique Clock and Watch Museum
Category: Museum in Jerez de la Frontera
The Clock and Watch Museum in Jerez de la Frontera is one of the most bizarre tourist attraction in the town. There is exibited one of the biggest in Europe collection of clocks (over 300), many from the period 16th-19th centuries. The museum is located on the north side of the town centre, near ...

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Museum of Art Flamenco
Category: Museum in Jerez de la Frontera
Jerez considers itself the cradle of the flamenco. The "Museum of Art Flameno" (Museo de Arte Flamenco) is housed in 18th century building and offers a vast collection of historical musical instruments made for Andalusia`s unique performing art form, Flamenco.

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