What to visit in Andalucia
Granada province and Andalucia as a whole offer a wealth of historic and touristic sites for visitors to explore. For travelers departing from Almunecar, here are some of the most well-known and must-visit destinations:
- Granada is a city in southern Spain with a rich cultural heritage and a wealth of historic and touristic attractions. Some of the must-visit sites include Alhambra Palace (which is a UNESCO World Heritage Site), Generalife Gardens, Cathedral of Granada and historic neighborhood of Albaicin and Sacromonte
- Córdoba: This historic city is located a short drive from Almunecar and is famous for its stunning Mezquita mosque-cathedral, a UNESCO World Heritage Site.
- Seville: This vibrant city is located a little further afield but is well worth the trip for its stunning architecture, including the Alcázar Palace and the Giralda Tower, as well as its rich cultural heritage.
- Ronda: This stunning mountain town is famous for its dramatic bridge over a deep gorge and its beautiful old town, which offers a glimpse into the region's rich history.
- Malaga, located on the coast, is a bustling city with a rich cultural heritage. Some of the must-visit attractions in the city include the Alcazaba, a Moorish castle and palace complex, and the Picasso Museum, which showcases the works of the famous artist who was born in Malaga.
- Nerja, located along the eastern coast, is a charming seaside town famous for its dramatic cliffs, such as the famous Balcón de Europa. Visitors can also explore Cueva de Nerja, a series of caves with prehistoric drawings and archaeological discoveries.
These are just a few of the many historic and touristic sites that visitors to the Granada province and Andalucia can explore. With so much to see and do, there's something for everyone in this beautiful region of Spain.