An hour's drive north of Malaga is Antequera, a charming 5000 year old city. A sleepy provincial town, it is dominated by some 30 church spires over a mass of red-tiled roofs. It is also the founder of the beautiful forbidden fandago. Some of the oldest Dolmens - prehistoric tombs - in Europe are located here. Since then this great city has had a long and illustrious history … [Read more...] about Antequera – A sleepy provincial town
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The Malaga Cathedral
The Malaga Cathedral is one of the largest cathedrals in the world. Other than the structure itself being strikingly beautiful, it is also home to many carvings, statues and paintings. Dominating the views from the castle is Malaga's half finished cathedral. Built on the site of an old mosque it has been nicknamed 'La Manquita', (One armed lady), as it has only one tower. The … [Read more...] about The Malaga Cathedral
Must see Cordoba sights!
The Province of Cordoba baths in a wealth of history and tradition. Visiting at any time of the year is an experience and aside from the fascinating architecture there are also some very important and spectacular 'fiestas'. The Cordoba Mezquita and Medina Azahara are ranked as two of the most desirable tourist attractions in Andalucia and even Spain and a short description … [Read more...] about Must see Cordoba sights!
Puerto de Santa María
Across the bay from Cadiz is a town of white-washed walls surrounded by beaches, pinewood and marshes. El Puerto de Santa María is set on the Costa de la Luz on the Atlantic Coast. Its excellent climate attracts tourists from all over Europe giving rise to the development of luxurious complexes, with the inevitable marinas, restaurants, golf courses which complement the … [Read more...] about Puerto de Santa María