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Arcos de la Frontera - Baeza & Úbeda
Carmona - Jerez de la Frontera - Ronda


 

ARCOS DE LA FRONTERA

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Arcos is considered the most beautiful of the White Villages not only because of its popular architecture. Fascinating view from the high mountain range where Arcos is situated.

 

Worth seeing
- Santa María church
- San Pedro church
- Castillo (Castle)
- Plaza del Cabildo
- Convento de la Caridad


 

Excursions
- Jerez de la Frontera
- Cádiz
- Seville
- Sierra de Grazalema
- Serrania de Ronda
- Vejer de la Frontera
- Doñana National Park

Arcos: Castle

 

CARMONA

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One of the oldest cities of Andalusia. Phoenicians, Carthaginians and Romans settled on the hill dominating the fertile valley of Corbones. Later the Moors and also the Christians left their mark.

 

Worth seeing
- Old part of the town
- Gateways "Sevilla" and "Córdoba"
- Santa María church
- San Pedro church
- Alcázar de Arriba (upper castle)
- Roman ruins

 

"Puerta de Sevilla" - town gateway
Excursions
- Seville
- Sierra Norte
- Córdoba
- La Campiña

 

RONDA

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Monumentale antike Stadt in der Serranía de Ronda. Sie erlebte unter den Omayyaden als Hauptstadt der Provinz ihre Blütezeit und zog zahlreiche Künstler in ihren Bann.

 

Worth seeing
- Puente Nuevo (new bridge)
- Old part of the town
- Palalces "Salvatierra", "Mondragon"
- Arab Baths
- Minaret
- Bullfightring

 

Excursions
- La Pileta (cave)
- Sierra de las Nieves
- Sierra de Grazalema
- Antequera
- Málaga
- Arcos de la Frontera

"Puente Nuevo" - Bridge

 


 

BAEZA & ÚBEDA

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Only 8 kms/5 miles apart lie these two jewels of the Renaissance period. Various palaces, nice "patios " (courtyards) and the Cathedral of Baeza reflect the wealth of the local aristocrats of the 16th century

 

Worth seeing
- Cathedral (Baeza)
- Palace of "Jabalquinto" (B.)
- Town hall (B.)
- Old part of the town (Úbeda)
- Capilla del Salvador (Ú.)
- Santa María church (Ú.)
- Palace of "Cadenas" (Ú.)

 

Úbeda: Renaissance front
Excursions
- Jaén
- Sierra Cazorla
- Córdoba
- Granada

 

JEREZ DE LA FRONTERA

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Important city of the Cádiz province, famous for its wine (Sherry) and seat of the Royal Andalusian School of Equestrian Art. Important during the Arab period. Close to the city: the monastery of Carthusian monks and the formula1 racetrack.

 

Sherry

 

Worth seeing
- Cathedral
- Alcázar
- Palaces and
- Churches
- Royal School
   of Horseriding
- various Bodegas
Excursions
- Arcos
- Cádiz
- Seville
- Doñana Park
- White Villages
- Ronda

 

 

 


 


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