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The two towers that give the village of Torreguadiaro its name are the two medieval watchtowers located to the west of the present village. They are not to be confused with the 1970s twin 23-storey apartment blocks that have become a landmark for sailors.
Aldeire is situated on the northern edge of the Sierra Nevada National Park, Aldeire is a favourite ideal destination for nature and outdoor sports lovers, particularly those who enjoy hiking. It has a population of around 800.
Looming over the village of La Calahorra and the plateau of the Marquesado in the northern foothills of the Sierra Nevada is one of Andalucia's most emblematic and unusual fortresses, the haunting Castillo de La Calahorra. One of the first Italian Renaissance castles outside Italy and the first in Andalucia displaying these architectural features.
There is evidence that human settlements existed in La Calahorra and the Marquesado region during the Neolithic period. Bronze Age sites belonging to the El Argar culture have also been documented in the Marquesado del Zenete area, most notably at El Zabelí in Esfiliana
Lanteira is a village in Granada province most famous for its representations of The Passion of the Christ every Easter Sunday which attract numerous tourists.
There is only one basic hotel in the village of Montefrio itself called Hotel La Enrea. This is clearly the most convenient to explore the village on foot. There is also a modern apart-hotel called Montefur which is equally convenient. Cortijo la fe - spa is located a few kilometers south if the village in a beautiful rural setting. This Spa hotel is ideal for couples. South of Montefrío village on the access road to Granada.
Signposted off the road to Illora, about 7km east Montefrio, is an intriguing and unmissable archaeological site, the Peñas de los Gitanos, which has evidence of human settlement from Neolithic times to the Bronze Age.
There are a number of holiday homes to rent in the village and in the surrounding countryside. These are ideal for families and stays of several days or a week. There are also luxury villas with pools to rent in the surrounding countryside.
Located off the tourist trail in the northwestern corner of Granada province near the Cordoba border, this friendly village enjoys one of the region's most striking settings, with one of its churches perched on top of a bare, rocky pinnacle, overlooking the town and its surrounding hillsides clothed in olive groves and fields of cereal crops. It nestles between two memorable hilltop churches; you can't miss either of them since they dominate the skyline.
The first round of the women's competition consists of eight heats, with two or three riders in each, seeded in reverse order. All 19 registered female riders took part in the first round, with the final heat seeing Lilly Holzner (Denmark) and Mia Suardiaz (Tarifa, Spain) battle it out. Local hero Mia Suardiaz scored a disappointing 6.70 points from her two best runs after crashing in her other two attempts. The top score was 17.66 points from Maria Schlittenbauer (Germany), achieved over her two best runs.
Gibraltar is famous worldwide for its dramatic rock. It is located in a strategic position at the southern end of the Iberian Peninsula. It overlooks the Straits of Gibraltar and is linked to Spain by a narrow isthmus. Gibraltar is often known as the 'meeting of continents'.
The land frontier between Gibraltar and Spain is open 24 hours a day, seven days a week both for vehicles and pedestrians. There is no limit on the number of frontier crossings you can make. Since 15th July 2026 when Gibraltar joined the Schengen area of the EU there are no passport nor customs formalities crossing the border.
Palma del Río is particularly stunning when the orange trees that line its street are out in flower and the fragrance of orange blossom fills the town. It has about 21,100 inhabitants.
Punta Plata district of Estepona, the mountainside area of Punta Plata occupies the inland section of the district north of the Avenida del Literal (former N-340) extending west towards the Arroyo de la Cala and bounded to the north by the A-7. The landscape consists of agricultural land, natural vegetation, and scattered residential properties.
Reinoso and Los Llanos are two small rural-residential districts located on the eastern side of Estepona, between the El Padrón and Punta Plata districts. Although their boundaries are not formally defined, the district occupies roughly the area between the Río Padrón and the Arroyo de la Cala north of the A-7.
El Padrón Mountainside is a largely rural district east of Estepona, extending inland towards the Sierra Bermeja mountains. The area is characterised by pine forests, eucalyptus, olive trees, and scrub-covered hillsides, with views across the Mediterranean coastline.
El Velerín is a mountainside area known more for its natural scenery and access to the lower slopes of the Sierra Bermeja mountain range than for dense development. it is characterised by spacious villas, farmhouses, and low-density urbanisation. With its elevation, many properties enjoy scenic views of the Mediterranean Sea.
Cancelada is a growing district to the east of Estepona, extending from Arroyo Taraje (towards Marbella) to the Río Guadalmansa in the west. The original residential area developed as a small village with traditional Andalucían character, defined by low-rise, whitewashed buildings and pedestrian streets.
A half hourly L-79 bus service runs east to San Pedro and Marbella . This bus leaves from Avenida Juan Carlos and round Avenida Andalucia and stops outside Carrafour before travelling east to Marbella.
Selwo is a residential area on the eastern side of Estepona, situated just inland from the A-7 coastal road. The area is centred around Selwo Aventura theme park.
