The best of Culture in El Puerto de Santa Maria

Guide to the cultural events and entertainment in El Puerto de Santa María, Province of Cádiz. Cultural tours, tourist guides, shows. Explore the best of culture in El Puerto de Santa María.

The best of Culture in El Puerto de Santa Maria
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The best of culture in El Puerto de Santa María

El Puerto de Santa María is a coastal town in the Province of Cádiz that is a must-see for all culture lovers. The town is conveniently located and there are many different places of cultural interest where you can spend a great time while learning.

El Puerto boasts a wealth of items of great cultural value: several churches, museums, flamenco, cuisine and so on.

All this will undoubtly make you enjoy your visit to the town of El Puerto de Santa María, especially if you are a culture lover.

El Puerto is not only renowned for its beautiful architecture but also for the less “tangible” culture: for example, flamenco. If you visit El Puerto de Santa María, you should see a live flamenco show. Surely, it will not leave you indifferent!

What is more, the local cuisine is undoubtedly part of its culture. When you visit El Puerto de Santa María, trying the typical coastal food is something that you must do.

In conclusion, if you are a real culture aficionado, El Puerto de Santa María is one of the best towns to spend unforgettable holidays. Do not hesitate to check out our website TUDESTINO to find all useful info about this amazing coastal town in the Province of Cádiz.

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Sala Hospitalito and Auditorium
4.3
The new Sala Hospitalito and Auditorium is located in the high area of El Puerto de Santa Maria. It forms an extension of the existing Municipal Archaeological Museum. It has an interesting collection of items from Islamic – Al-Andalus archaeology and from the early and late Middle Ages....

Pedro Muñoz Seca Foundation
4.3
The Fundación Pedro Muñoz Seca (Pedro Muñoz Seca Foundation) hosts the permanent exhibition “Pedro Muñoz Seca: The Humour inside and outside the Theatre”. It provides an overview of the author, born in El Puerto de Santa Maria. It uses the same humour that characterised his life and work and, thus, turned him into a myth...

Casa de los Leones
4.7
There is a building from the 18th century popularly called “Casa de los Leones” (“House Of The Lions”). It is named like this because of the reliefs of this animal found on the pilasters that frame the façade. It is one of the most characteristic of the civil architecture of the Baroque Cadiz examples. Also...

Doña Blanca Archaeological Site
4.1
The Doña Blanca archaeological site has a singular importance in the panorama of the proto-historic research. It is located in El Puerto de Santa Maria (Province of Cadiz). Its level of conservation is spectacular. The site has the keys for the correct research and interpretation of the Phoenician presence in the Bay of Cadiz. Its...

Monasterio de La Victoria
4.6
Monasterio de La Victoria (“La Victoria Monastery”) was constructed on the outskirts of El Puerto de Santa María in the early 16th century. In 1517 it had to be given to the Minims of San Francisco. These friars enjoyed great privileges since the founding of the order. Throughout its long history, this building has gone...

El Puerto de Santa Maria Bull Ring
4.8
The El Puerto de Santa Maria Bull Ring has a monumental personality. It was inaugurated in 1880. Its extraordinary size and architectural style are influenced by the bullfighting history of the town and their circumstances at the time of the...

Casa Palacio de Araníbar
4.2
The Casa Palacio de Araníbar (Palace of Araníbar), from the 17th century, preserves a remarkable coffered ceiling of Moorish origin with geometric shapes. It is one of the best examples of Houses belonging to the so called Chargers to the Indies. The Captain Juan de Araníbar Alberro, born in San Sebastián and of Navarrese origin,...

El Puerto de Santa Maria Museum
4.3
El Puerto de Santa Maria Museum is the local public centre for bringing culture to its inhabitants and visitors. It is responsible for the conservation, restoration and dissemination of the most outstanding archaeological items, artistic and ethnographic historic El Puerto heritage. It has an interesting archaeological section with funds made up of material goods from...

Alfonso X El Sabio Centre
4.1
In the Alfonso X El Sabio Centre, there is exposed a facsimile reproduction of the world map of Juan de la Cosa. It was conducted in El Puerto de Santa María in 1500. You will also find documents of the stay of Christopher Columbus in the...

Rafael Alberti Foundation
4.0
The Fundación Rafael Alberti (Rafael Alberti Foundation) has its headquarters in a two-thousand-square-metre building, where the poet lived during his childhood. It is located in El Puerto de Santa María. It contains the donation made by Rafael Alberti and his first wife María Teresa León to the hometown of the author. He is one of...

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