Capilla Real Undoubtedly the most outstanding example of Christian architecture in Granada, the Capilla Real is located right in the centre of the city of Granada. The 'Royal Chapel' was a purpose built mausoleum for the monarchs Isabel and Fernando who actually commissioned the work themselves. The monarchs are seen as the most responsible figures behind the … [Read more...] about Outstanding example of Christian architecture in Granada the Capilla Real …
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Castles in andalucia – which are worth visiting?
As my travels continue into Andalucia, I have decided to add some information on the various castles you can find in here. So every time I come across castles in Andalucia I will add it to this section. Castillo de Castellar The first one I have come across is el Castillo de Casteller, (Castellars Castle), is at the very top of a hill in Castellar de la Frontera … [Read more...] about Castles in andalucia – which are worth visiting?
Costa del Sol Attractions
The Top Ten Costa Del Sol Attractions If you are planning on visiting southern Spain and the Costa del Sol and are a first time visitor, then you may not know what there is to see and do in the area. With this in mind, here is a top ten list of the best Costa del Sol attractions. Fuengirola Zoo The Zoo located at Fuengirola prefers to be known as a 'Biopark'. The reason … [Read more...] about Costa del Sol Attractions
Feria de Malaga
The annual Feria de Malaga (Malaga Fair) held in August is one not to miss!!! The annual Feria de Malaga (Malaga fair) or Feria de Agosto (August Fair) as it is also known, is held during the second week of August and gives way to ten festive days of street parties, concerts, music, food and drink. The fair commemorates the re-conquest of the city from the Moors by the … [Read more...] about Feria de Malaga
Give your kids the fun they deserve in Torremolinos Crocodile Park!
Torremolinos Crocodile Park Alternative Trips For the Kids in Torremolinos We all love Andalusia and what it has to offer. Nowadays, there tons of places to see and so many things to do. Andalusia, in the south of Spain has become particularly popular for tourists with the magnificent beaches and historic buildings, the churches and mosques, the caves and the nature … [Read more...] about Give your kids the fun they deserve in Torremolinos Crocodile Park!