Antequera Palaeolithic and Torcal World Heritage from Malaga

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Antequera presents a great historical relevance since the earliest settlements in the Palaeolithic period took place, becoming later a very important point thanks to its busy commercial activity for being in the middle of different provinces. The city with more churches per capita in Spain show us a popular and particular architecture of palaces, white houses, convents and monasteries and also amazing views of all the city from the collegiate church of Santa María, where you will be able to see the roman archaeological site, the arab fortress Alcazaba and the natural landscape around the mountain Peñón de los Enamorados, which does not leave anyone indifferent with its interesting legend. We will penetrate deep into history with the visit to the archaeological complex of Antequera’s Dolmens, declared a Cultural Asset and only a few kilometers away there is the Torcal, an unique and karstic natural site, declared a World Heritage Site by Unesco.

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Duration: 7 hours
Starts: Málaga, Spain
Trip Category: Cultural & Theme Tours >> Cultural Tours



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Antequera presents a great historical relevance since the earliest settlements in the Palaeolithic period took place, becoming later a very important point thanks to its busy commercial activity for being in the middle of different provinces. The city with more churches per capita in Spain show us a popular and particular architecture of palaces, white houses, convents and monasteries and also amazing views of all the city from the collegiate church of Santa María, where you will be able to see the roman archaeological site, the arab fortress Alcazaba and the natural landscape around the mountain Peñón de los Enamorados, which does not leave anyone indifferent with its interesting legend. We will penetrate deep into history with the visit to the archaeological complex of Antequera’s Dolmens, declared a Cultural Asset and only a few kilometers away there is the Torcal, an unique and karstic natural site, declared a World Heritage Site by Unesco.

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Stop At: Antequera, Antequera, Costa del Sol, Province of Malaga, Andalucia

Discover the heart of Andalusia, Antequera, a city declared a World
Heritage Site by Unesco and get to know its importance during 16 th
century.

Duration: 1 hour

Stop At: El Torcal de Antequera, Ctra. A-7075 Km 42, 29200, Antequera Spain

Enjoy the unique natural setting of the Torcal, only a few
kilometers from the center of Antequera and only one hour away
from Málaga.

Duration: 30 minutes



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