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AndalusiaAndalusia is the jolliest part of the country. All year round the region attracts tourists by its festivals, traditions and cheerful people |
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AlpujarrasThe Alpujarras is a rural region in the southern Spain. It is famous for its untouched scenic nature and the best jamón (ham) in the country. |
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AntequeraAntequera, the so-called "stone heart of Andalusia". Narrow cobbled streets, cozy green squares with charming marble fountains; numerous churches, monasteries, Baroque palaces |
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CordovaTourists visiting Cordoba should necessary climb to the ancient city walls, walk on the bridge built by the Arabs from the remnants of a Roman bridge, see the Moorish castle |
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GranadaGranada was and now remains a dream of romantics and poets. Time seems does not touch the city –one still can meet pack donkeys, accompanied by colorful drovers here |
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NieblaNiebla is a village located in about an hour drive from Seville. The most interesting landmark of this place is the Alcázar, XV century royal palace. |
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SevillaSevilla is the heart of Andalusian culture, the center of flamenco music and corrida. Excellent restaurants specialized in Andalusian, Spanish and international cuisine |
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Andalusia, tourismThe sun shines in Andalusia 320 days a year. That is why it is so popular among lovers of water sports, golf and other outdoor activities. |
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Bullfighting, MarbellaIt is too dangerous to be a sport and too brutal to be an art. However, bullfighting is an inalienable – and worth attention - part of Spanish culture |
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Donana National ParkThe Donana National Park (a former hunting reserve of the Spanish royal family) is protected by UNESCO. It is home to lots of endangered bird species |
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Horse auctionCartesian horse, along with Sherry and Flamenco, is the symbol of Jerez-de-la-Frontera. On May 7-14 the Feria del Caballo (Horse funfair) takes place. |
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Medina AzaharaMedina Azahara is a X century palace in Cordoba. It was one of the most luxurious buildings in Europe of those times. Now it is under reconstruction. |
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Romeria de El RocioThe Romería de El Rocío is an annual procession in honor of the Virgin of Las Rocinas, the patron saint of Almonte. The tradition was born in 1653. |
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Seville CathedralIt took architects and workers a little more than a century (1402-1506) to build the Cathedral of Seville, the largest European Gothic church |
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Whale and Dolphin WatchingGeographical location of Tarifa makes it a convenient place for whale and dolphin watching. Four species of these mammals can be seen here. |
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