Sevilla Province, nestled in the southern part of Spain, stands as an embodiment of the region's rich cultural heritage and historical significance. The province is a mosaic of picturesque landscapes, from the rolling hills dotted with olive trees to the fertile plains that support its agriculture. It's the heartbeat of Andalusia, alive with flamenco rhythms and the fragrance … [Read more...] about Sevilla Province : A Quick Guide to Andalusia’s Heart
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Guadix City and Its Stunning Views
About 55 kilometres east of Granada lay the monumental city of Guadix. Follow the A-92 from Granada into the city picking up the Avenida Maria Pineda. Turn off the Plaza De Las Americas and park near the precincts of the cathedral. An imposing red sandstone structure, it is built on the site of the old Mesquita Major. Its construction stretched from the 16th to the 18th … [Read more...] about Guadix City and Its Stunning Views
Alcala la Real – located in the south of the province.
The visitor exploring this part of Andalucia cannot fail but be impressed not only with the landscape but also with the regions villages. Apart from Ubeda and Baeza worthy of mention is the fortress of Alcala la Real located in the south of the Jaen province. This delightful town is found between Cordoba and Granada on the N432. You cannot fail but be overwhelmed by its … [Read more...] about Alcala la Real – located in the south of the province.
Huelva City, Andalucia, Spain
Huelva City The provincial capital of Huelva is a large, sprawling and industrialized city nestled between the Tinto and Odiel estuaries. More than 2,500 years ago born as Onuba, its location allowed it to develop and maintain intensive trade in minerals which were exported throughout the Mediterranean. Huelva's central area is about 1km square and many of its key sites are … [Read more...] about Huelva City, Andalucia, Spain
Jaen City
Jaen City, northern Andalucia Set in northern Andalucia, the city of Jaen has a rich history with fascinating architecture. The oldest part of the city is dominated by the Arab fortress. Castillo de Santa Catalina This is truly a castle among olive trees and its position allows visitors fabulous views of the city of Jaen and the rolling olive groves. The castle stands on … [Read more...] about Jaen City