Convent Museum "Las Descalzas" de Antequera
The Museo Conventual de las Descalzas is a religious art museum located in the centre of Antequera. It is part of the San José Convent and is managed by cloistered nuns of the Discalced Carmelite order.
The Museo Conventual de las Descalzas is a religious art museum located in the centre of Antequera. It is part of the San José Convent and is managed by cloistered nuns of the Discalced Carmelite order.
We will take you out of the tourist routes where you only can access with the help of local guide. During this Private activity you will have the opportunity to visit the Torcal de Antequera place with a duration of 3 Hours with a Private Transportation included.
Set in Antequera, 49 km from Jorge Rando Museum and 50 km from Museum of Glass and Crystal, Casa Rural Antikaria offers air-conditioned accommodation with a patio and free WiFi. The property has quiet street views.
Featuring city views, Najera Suite is set in Antequera, around 50 km from Museum of Glass and Crystal. It is located 49 km from Jorge Rando Museum and provides a lift. Free WiFi is available and private parking can be arranged at an extra charge.
Featuring a terrace, Hotel Manzanito is located in Antequera in the Andalucía region, 49 km from Jorge Rando Museum and 50 km from Museum of Glass and Crystal. With a shared lounge, the 2-star hotel has air-conditioned rooms with free WiFi, each with a private bathroom. Private parking can be arranged at an extra charge.
Located in Antequera, 35 km from Jorge Rando Museum, La Sierra provides accommodation with a terrace, private parking, a restaurant and a bar. With free WiFi, this 4-star hotel offers room service and a 24-hour front desk. The hotel features family rooms.
The hotel and restaurant, with its welcoming and pleasant atmosphere, is situated in the attractive whitewashed town of Antequera, located in the heart of Andalusia.
Finca Eslava is a converted 18th-century manor house located just outside Antequera. It offers a large garden with a pool and paddle tennis court. Rooms at the Hotel Finca Eslava feature wooden beams and whitewashed walls. They are air-conditioned and have free WiFi access.
This 4-star hotel is located a 10-minute walk from the historical town of Antequera and offers guests well-appointed rooms, and outdoor swimming pools and an 18-hole golf course.
Coso Viejo is a typical 18th-century Andalusian house, situated in the historic centre of Antequera. It offers free Wi-Fi and air-conditioned rooms with satellite TV.
Each bright, spacious room at Coso Viejo is equipped with a free safe. A hairdryer and toiletries can be found in the private bathrooms.
This exclusive rural hotel is situated on the south slopes of the Sierra del Torcal of Antequera, where the natural aromas and silence are prominent.
Set 5 minutes' drive from central Antequera, Hotel Lozano is just 1 km from the Menga and Viera Dolmens. It offers air-conditioned rooms with free Wi-Fi, satellite TV and a private bathroom.
This strikingly modern hotel overlooks the gorgeous landscapes of Andalusia. Enjoy the views of the rocks formations and sunsets from the outdoor pool, trendy terrace and elegant restaurant.
Antequera has one of the largest and most important prehistoric burial sites in Spain, dating from the Bronze Age. Dolmen Menga is the largest single dolmen in western Europe, and dates from around 2,500BC. It has a 25-metre-long subterranean gallery lined with 32 four-metre-tall stone slabs (mined from a nearby quarry), the largest weighing 180 tons, leading to a burial chamber.
The Roman era brought great prosperity to Antequera (named "the Ancient City", or Antikaria, by them). Among the treasures from that age are a very rare, small bronze statue of a boy, "Ephebus of Antequera", dating from the 1st century AD
Antequera is famous for its desserts, such as ienmesabe (meaning "tastes good to me"), a sponge-based pudding with almonds and cinnamon; and angelorum a concoction of sponge, meringue and egg yolk. As well as in local pastelerias, you can buy these in the Convento de Belen, and the Convento de San Jose.