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Cueva de la Pileta
Limestone caves with interesting formations.
How to Get There
Leaving Ronda from the North, follow the signs for
Seville. You will soon join C339, which crosses the River Guadiaro.
After 12 km take a minor road, MA 501, which branches off to the
left, signposted Benoajan. This road winds through another narrow
gorge, with views of an man-made lake. Soon the road has views of
the Guadiarro River Valley, and passes by the village of Benoajan.
After a few kilometres, the road branches to the right for
La Cueva de la Pileta.
Benoajan
Benoajan itself is worth a visit. This
village is famous in the region for its excellent pork sausages,
and current-day travellers have discovered the culinary virtues
of the Hotel-Restaurant "Molino
del Santo", picturesquely housed in an old watermill.
The nearby villages of Setenil
is renown for its curious dwellings which hang on the steep side
of the cliffs overlooking the river Trejo.
The sheer cliffs of Ronda la Vieja are highly popular
with hang-gliding and parapente enthusiasts, who have created several
clubs in the region.
The Ancient City of
Acinipo
Those visiting Ronda or travelling
to Seville should consider visiting the The
Ancient City of Acinipo.
How to Get There
Leave Ronda in the direction of Seville.
After 10 km and descending down to cross the river and the railway
you will see a sign on the right for Acinipo and Ronda la Vieja.
Take this small road uphill for about 12km.
Explore the mountainous region of Ronda on this relaxing day trip from the Costa del Sol. You'll see all the highlights of the lovely town of Ronda, including the Plaza de Toros Maestranza, the Church of the Holy Spirit, the town square and a bull-fighting museum.

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