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River Nacimiento Valley

There are five municipal districts in the Rio Nacimiento Valley and one has the same name as the river. The highway form Almeria to Guadix climbs this valley. One municipality is unusual in that it is not the name of a village. This is called Las tres Villas (three villages) and was created in 1976 combining the hamlets of Ocaña, Doña María and Escúllar.

Penthouse apartments for sale in Marbella

There are several thousand villas for sale in Marbella. The listing below are detached villas (houses) with or without a pool. They are available in most districts of Marbella except for the town centre. Many villas in Marbella and particularly those on the lower slopes of the Sierra Blanca have views over the Mediterranean to north Africa. Most villas have lush Mediterranean gardens and many have private swimming pools.

Road Signs

The main motorways in Spain are generally well signed. However, if you are unfamiliar with Spanish geography, you’d best travel with a good road map. This is because signs will indicate the next large town or city but may not direct you to major cities until you are relatively close.

Jaen City - Things to see

This is the place to start. From the motorway, it’s easy to find your way up the hill to the castle. Simply follow the signs and find parking at the top. There’s a Parador (national hotel) with a full bar and a lovely restaurant, which makes it easy to make a day of it. However, if you bring yourself a picnic, there is a path out around the outside of the castle wall and you may find a place to perch and have your lunch.

Almayate Beaches

The N-340 road cuts a direct line whereas the coastline forms a circular plan. This is the first place since Malaga city tha the coast road N-340 does not sit right behind the beach. Instead there lies a few humdred metres of farmland. Almayte is a nearly 800-metre long beach which has four sections: Bajamar, Playa Madrid, El Hornillo and Playa Naturista. These Almayte beaches are bounded to the east by the River Velez.

La Sala Bar & Restaurant

La Sala Bar and Restaurant located on Calle Belmonte over the main road from Puerto Banus complex towards Centro Plaza and the old bullring. Convenient meeting place for those heading out to Puerto Banus complex, but also a first class venue in it´s own right with reasonable prices. Has several different menus throughout the day and night including a set menu and kids' menu.

Excursions from Malaga City

See below a selection of excellent group and private excursions from Malaga city. Perfect opportunities to see the major attractions in Andalucia without the hassle of having to organise it yourself.

Laguna de Zóñar Natural Reserve

With its surface measuring 37ha, the Laguna de Zóñar is the largest of a series of inland saline lakes in southern Cordoba province and the deepest in Andalucia. It is the most important lake in the province, of outstanding ornithological interest as a haven for overwintering aquatic birds and an important breeding area for many bird species, particularly the white-headed duck. Its total protected area covers 370ha.

Weather in Ítrabo

If you are considering visiting Ítrabo you may be interested to check the weather forecast for the next few days from the table below.

Botellón

“Botellón” literally translates as “big bottle” and comes from the bottles of alcohol that young people typically bring with them to unofficial celebrations that take place in city streets, plazas, car parks, beaches, waste ground and around the most popular pubs and discotheques.

Polo on the Costa del Sol

The inaugural Costa del Sol Beach Polo Cup was held on the Playa El Padrón beach between the Kempinski Hotel Bahia in and Laguna Village in Estepona, Costa del Sol in May 2018. Four international polo teams competed in the two-day weekend competition.

International players included Niclas Johansson,Veronica and Lauran Desmas, Jaspar and Kate Kühlwein, Jamie Le Hardy, Santí Torreguitar and Hernan Pieres.
Beach Polo is version of traditional Polo played on a smaller sand arena with a larger softer orange ball.

Tours

These aren't so much ways to get around, as ways to see the city, whether by horse-drawn carriage, open-top bus tour, or a boat trip on the river. A new, eco-friendly way to see the city is a Segway, a two-wheeled upright electric vehicle, with zero emissions. Especially useful in the centre, on traffic-free roads.

Chaparro de la Vega Natural Monument

The Chaparro de la Vega is a magnificent 13m-high holm oak, measuring 30m in diameter in its entirety and having an estimated age of 700 years. The tree provides shade during the pilgrimage of Coripe villagers for the fiesta of Coripe's patron saint, the Virgen de Fátima.

Torreblascopedro

Torreblascopedro’s Campillo del Río district produces more asparagus than any other area in the entire province of Jaén. The municipality also boasts a proud olive-growing tradition. It has about 2,400 inhabitants.

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