Province
& Villages - Cadiz - Medina Sidionia - Heritage
Medina Sidionia information
Artistic History and Monuments
Among its rich artistic heritage we could find:
Roadway, Water Carriages and Roman Services, Roman
architecture I Century. Los Santos Mártires
Heritage. Visigoth architecture VII Century. Remains
of the Alcazar and Castle. Medieval architecture XII-XV
Centuries. Three of its gates arches still remains
namely Sol, Pastora or Salada and Belen.
Santa María La Mayor La Coronada Church. Gothic
and Renaissance architecture and Baroque art. XVI-XVII
centuries.
San José del Cuervo Monastery. Baroque architecture
XVIII. Ruins of the castle.
Among its remarkable civil architecture and its characteristics
cottages, The Enrile House in Llanete square, the
Town Hall built in the XVIII century with transition
to the Neoclassical period, the Main Market and Caminillo
Gardens XIX Century are highlighted.
On the outskirts of Medina, there are many fountains
such as: Comendador Fountain, Los Naranjos Fountain,
Azocarrem Fountain, Dulce Fointain, Salada Fountain...
Apart from the hinting richness inmany of Medina Sidonia's
meadows, one of the most prestigious bull herds is
found giving a picturesque touch to the landscape.
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