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Archaeological sites that will transport you to Andalucia’s Roman Empire
Andalucia’s cultural, heritage and architectural wealth comes from the melting pot of the different cultures that have populated our region over the centuries. In each corner of this community, you can see the remains left by our ancestors and that allow us to see what their life was like in different historical eras. In Andalucia, […]
The Arabian Route through Andalucia allows you travel back in time to Al-Andalus
Andalucia is a region rich in artistic and cultural heritage and visiting its cities is the best history exercise that any lover of the humanities and the arts can do. One of the periods of splendour that has marked the Andalucian character, cuisine, music and the architecture of its buildings has been, without doubt, that […]
Here is a route through Málaga which allows you to dive into the day-to-day life of Pablo Ruiz Picasso
On the shores of the Mediterranean Sea in the city of Málaga, 139 years ago, Pablo Ruiz Picasso was born, the father of Cubism and a legendary artist. The young painter lived the first 10 years of his life in the capital of the Costa del Sol, his childhood being marked by the marine nature […]
The bullrings of Andalucia with the most colorful and peculiar architectural styles
Spain is world famous for its bullfights, but most of the time, one of the most characteristic elements goes unnoticed, the bullring. This architectural element varies depending on the destination, but it is a hallmark worth visiting. As for its artistic value, it is essential in any tourist guide. Andalucia is the land of great […]
Keep cool! Don’t miss these beautiful and original water fountains in Andalucia
The high temperatures the summer brings to Andalucia are easily beaten with a good cooling off! This symbol of life is shared through the streets and squares of southern Spain where locals and visitors can drink and cool off at these fountains. But it is not only an urban element; there are natural places with […]
WHAT TO DO IN VELÉZ-MÁLAGA
Vélez Málaga is the capital of the Axarquía region. One of the most important municipalities of the province of Malaga both by number of inhabitants and its historical and cultural heritage. It was the birthplace of María Zambrano, one of the most important thinkers of the 20th century and was place of residence of Miguel […]
Route through Las Alpujarras in Granada: mountain daytrip, legends, medicinal waters and ham
Las Alpujarras are a group of municipalities that extend between the Sierra Nevada National Park and the Mediterranean Sea in Granada, Andalucia. These towns take refuge under the towering Mulhacen and Veleta Mountains. The whitewashed façades, the flat slate or stone roofs and their narrow streets transform them into a unique landscape full of springs […]
Ten Andalucian Patios You Cannot Miss
One feature that stands out in the Andalucian urban landscape is undoubtedly the region’s beautiful patios. Inherited from the Roman and Muslim cultures, these dream spaces have are found throughout Southern Spain, adorned with pots and, in many cases, fountains as decorations. The patio is no longer just a space to cool off on hot […]
Route through the Andalucia of film: discover the films and TV shows shot in southern Spain
Andalucia is one of the settings chosen by the cinematographic industry to be the world’s main location for movies and TV shows. The eight Andalucian provinces offers paradises of all kinds, whether coast, mountain or even bullrings. Many of the films shot in Andalucia have been a real hit with audiences. This community also has very […]
Andalucia, a world heritage site jewel
In the 1980s, Romero San Juan sang about Andalucia: “God made the world in six days and on the seventh he rested, and as he rested he dreamt that it was lacking joy and from this dream he created Andalucia.” All you need to do is take a look to realise how bewitching each corner […]
