Costa del Sol

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Famous for . . .

PLACES YOU MAY NOT KNOW

Abdalajis                                – hang gliding capital of Málaga
Alhaurin de la Torre      – El Retiro (must see)
Alhaurin el Grande         – competing chapels
Almogia                                  – the best views around
Alozaina                                 – Roman relics
Antequera                            – Cueva la Pileta paintings
Archidona                             – historical and artistic importance
Arriate                                     – prehistoric cave dwellings
Cañete la Real                   – Discalced Carmelites Convent
Carratraca                            – mud baths and Passion Play
Cártama                                  – conflict carved in Toledo Cathedral
Casares                                   - Roman sulphur baths
Chilches                                  – Arab watch tower
Coín                                            – a brutal murder in 1893
Cuevas de Becerro         – Roman kilns
Estepona                                – daily fish auction
Guaro                                        - ask about 20,000 candles
Jimena de la Frontera  – cork oak forests
Los Barrios                            – course fisherman’s dream
Marbella                                   – visit the old town
Orgiva                                        – see lemons, oranges and figs + snow!
Ronda                                        – split by the Tajo Gorge
Tarifa                                          – Europe’s wind surfing capital
Tolox                                           – the end of the road
Torre del Mar                         – with many watch towers
Totalán                                       – secluded tranquility

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