After centuries as a military installation, this polygonal 1706 fort, on a small islet joined by a slim stone walkway to Playa de la Caleta, is now open to visitors. Its bulky walls are replete with city and Atlantic Ocean views.
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An intriguing, evocative bodega, not only for its extra-aged sherries (at least 20, mostly 30 years old) but also because it houses the Colección JoaquÃn…
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°äá»å¾±³ú' beautiful yellow-domed cathedral is an impressively proportioned baroque-neoclassical construction, best appreciated from seafront Campo del Sur in…
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Admittedly a little dusty, the Museo de °äá»å¾±³ú is the province's top museum. Stars of the ground-floor archaeology section are two Phoenician marble…
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Creator of the legendary black-bull logo still exhibited on life-size billboards all over Spain (now without the name), Osborne is El Puerto's best-known…
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About 7km northwest of Los Caños, lovely, long El Palmar beach has ´¡²Ô»å²¹±ô³Ü³¦Ã²¹'s best board-surfing waves from about October to May. In summer it's busy…
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Echoes of Seville colour Jerez' dramatic cathedral, a surprisingly harmonious mix of baroque, neoclassical and Gothic styles. Standout features are its…
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Hugging the western side of the Barrio de la Viña, this small, popular golden city beach catches the eye with its mock-Moorish balneario (bathhouse). It's…
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An enjoyable walk/jog along the promenade from the Barrio de Santa MarÃa, this fine, wide strip of Atlantic sand, with summer beach bars, starts 1km south…
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This star-shaped 16th-century fortress was built after the Anglo-Dutch sacking of the city in 1596; it's now an exhibition centre. Within stands a tiny…
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Hugging the western side of the Barrio de la Viña, this small, popular golden city beach catches the eye with its mock-Moorish balneario (bathhouse). It's…
3. Oratorio de San Felipe Neri
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The revolutionary °äá»å¾±³ú Parliament of 1812 took place in this domed baroque church.
4. Museo de las Cortes de °äá»å¾±³ú
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A fairly dry collection of portraits and maps focusing especially on the revolutionary °äá»å¾±³ú Parliament of 1812, which took place in the baroque Oratorio…
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Spain's oldest covered market, °äá»å¾±³ú' lively Mercado Central de Abastos was unveiled in 1838. Now remodelled, it sells fresh fish, meat, vegetables and…
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Northwest of Plaza de Topete, the 18th-century Torre Tavira is the highest point in town, opening up dramatic panoramas of °äá»å¾±³ú. It has a camera obscura…
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About 250m northwest of the cathedral, this triangular plaza is one of °äá»å¾±³ú’ most intimate. Bright with flowers, it's usually talked about as Plaza de…
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Flanked by pastel-painted houses, °äá»å¾±³ú' curving malecón is eerily reminiscent of Cuba's Havana, which it's believed to have inspired.