Tours of Castles and Monasteries in Andalusia
The Mediterranean
ALMERIA, GRANADA AND MALAGA
ITINERARY: Pulpí - Carboneras - Cabo de Gata - Almería
- Balerma - Motril - Salobreña - Almuñécar
- Vélez Málaga - Málaga - Sabinillas.
This route for would-be bathers includes two of the best fortresses
in Andalusia: the 11th c. fortress at Almería and the
one in Málaga, crowned by the castle of Gibralfaro.
There are furthermore, two castles of Moorish origin: at Salobreña
and the castle of San Miguel at Almuñécar. There
are any number of observation towers and castles along the
coast at Carboneras - castle of San Andrés, Níjar
- castles of San Pedro and San José, Dalías
- castle of Guardias Viejas at Punta de los Baños,
La Rábita and Vélez Málaga. And specific
to this itinerary, of San Juan de los Terreros at Pulpí,
the small fortress of Mesa Roldán at Carboneras, and
another - Carchuna at Motril, the castle of El Marqués
at Torre del Mar, and the castle of San Luis de Sabinillas
at Manilva, built to protect the population from the Barbary
pirates.
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| Routes:
dolmens
caves route, door
to the East route, andalusia
prehistory to islam, iron
ages, pillars
of herakles, baetica
romans towns, warriors
iberian citadels, almeria
baroque, cordova
baroque, granada,
jaen and malaga
baroque routes, bullfight
history, bullfight
spring itinerary, bullfight
summer itinerary, almeria
craft, cadiz
craft, cordova,
granada,
huelva,
jaen,
malaga
and seville
craft, carnival
route, festivals & fairs
routes, flamenco,
pilgrimages,
processions,
vintages,
cheese,
pork
and sweetes
routes, andalusia
and wines, arid
land landscape, cazorla
landscape, marshland,
mediterranean
landscape, moutains
areas, huelva
mountains, sierra
la morena, sierra
nevada, wet
lands, almeria
masterpieces, cadiz
masterpieces, cordoba,
granada,
huelva,
jaen, malaga
and seville
masterpieces, boabdil
castles, castle
routes, columbus
castles, frontier
castle, monasterys
castle, legacy
of ferdinand, manorial
estates castle, the
atlantic castle, the
mediterranean castle, cordoba
renaissance, jaen
renaissance, seville,
palatial, architeture
renaissance, alfarnate
wines, anisettes,
brandies,
huelva
wines, Jaen
wines, laujar,
malaga
wine, montilla
wine, rum,
villaviciosa
wines, The
Washington Irving route on a bicycle: from
seville to osuna (seville-Marchena,
Marchena-Osuna),
from
Osuna to Antequera (technical
chart), from
Antequera to Loja (technical
chart), from
Loja to Montefrio (technical
chart), flying
visit to Alhama (technical
chart),
from Montefrio to Granada (technical
chart), Gardens
of Cadiz and Malaga, of
Seville and Huelva, of
Cordova and Jaen, of
Granada and Almeria; The
Western and the
Central Route of White Villages; Romantic
Andalusia: Monumental, Navigable,
Oriental, Landscapes,
Contraband and Pathways
Routes; The
Western,
Northeast and Water
Route of
Subbetic Mountains; Islamic
Andalusia: Cadiz, Cordoba,
Granada
and Almeria , Seville
and Huelva, Malaga
and Jaen;
Popular
Architecture: Caves, Ranchos,
Jaen,
Alpujarras,
Axarquia,
White
Villages, Pedroches,
Huelva
and countryside,
20th
Century Architecture: Modernism, Historicism,
Modern
& Industrial
Architectures, Expositions |
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Almeria
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Cadiz
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Cordova
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Granada
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Huelva
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Jaen
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Seville
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Marbella
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Costa
del Sol |
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